| Planina pri Cerknem | |
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  Planina pri CerknemLocation in Slovenia | |
| Coordinates: 46°7′32.59″N 14°0′27.43″E / 46.1257194°N 14.0076194°E / 46.1257194; 14.0076194 | |
| Country |  Slovenia |
| Traditional region | Littoral |
| Statistical region | Gorizia |
| Municipality | Cerkno |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.94 km (0.75 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 600.9 m (1,971.5 ft) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 135 |
| • Density | 70/km (180/sq mi) |
Planina pri Cerknem (pronounced [plaˈnìːna pɾi ˈtsèːɾknɛm]) is a village in the hills east of Cerkno in the traditional Littoral region of Slovenia.
Name
The name of the settlement was changed from Planina to Planina pri Cerknem in 1955.
Church
The local church is dedicated to John the Baptist and belongs to the Parish of Cerkno.
Other cultural heritage
On the road to Čeplez there is a Partisan monument consisting of two pieces of concrete linked by four wooden beams. The concrete element to the left bears a plaque with the names of the fallen and a dedication. The monument was designed by J. Bizjak and was unveiled on 6 May 1973.
References
- Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
- Cerkno municipal site
- Spremembe naselij 1948–95. 1996. Database. Ljubljana: Geografski inštitut ZRC SAZU, DZS.
- Koper Diocese list of churches Archived 2009-03-06 at the Wayback Machine
- Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage reference number ešd 21019
External links
Media related to Planina pri Cerknem at Wikimedia Commons- Planina pri Cerknem on Geopedia
| Municipality of Cerkno | ||||||
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| Settlements | Administrative seat: Cerkno
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