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(Redirected from Tabor, Slovenia) Locality of Slovenia For the Maribor neighbourhood, see Tabor, Maribor. Place in Styria, Slovenia
Tabor
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Tabor is located in SloveniaTaborTaborLocation in Slovenia
Coordinates: 46°12′39″N 15°0′17″E / 46.21083°N 15.00472°E / 46.21083; 15.00472
Country Slovenia
Traditional regionStyria
Statistical regionSavinja
MunicipalityTabor
Area
 • Total2.36 km (0.91 sq mi)
Elevation323.2 m (1,060.4 ft)
Population
 • Total557

Tabor (pronounced [ˈtaːbɔɾ]) is a settlement in the Municipality of Tabor in central Slovenia. It lies on the edge of the Lower Savinja Valley at the northern edge of the Sava Hills. The area is part of the traditional region of Styria. It is now included in the Savinja Statistical Region.

Church

The parish church in the settlement is dedicated to Saint George and belongs to the Roman Catholic Diocese of Celje. It was first mentioned in written documents dating to 1391. The original Gothic sanctuary was preserved when a new nave was built in 1900.

Notable people

Notable people that were born or lived in Tabor include:

References

  1. Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. Tabor municipal site
  3. Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage reference number ešd 1125
  4. Godina Golija, Maja. "Angelos Baš". Slovenska biografija. Slovenska akademija znanosti in umetnosti. Retrieved May 9, 2020.

External links

Municipality of Tabor
SettlementsAdministrative seat: Tabor The location of the Municipality of Tabor
Landmarks
  • Ojstrica Castle
  • Krvavica Hill


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