Veliki Osolnik

Veliki Osolnik
Veliki Osolnik

Location in Slovenia

Coordinates: 45°51′8.03″N 14°35′12.41″E / 45.8522306°N 14.5867806°E / 45.8522306; 14.5867806Coordinates: 45°51′8.03″N 14°35′12.41″E / 45.8522306°N 14.5867806°E / 45.8522306; 14.5867806
Country Slovenia
Traditional region Lower Carniola
Statistical region Central Slovenia
Municipality Velike Lašče
Area
  Total 1.47 km2 (0.57 sq mi)
Elevation 678.2 m (2,225.1 ft)
Population (2002)
  Total 78
[1]

Veliki Osolnik (pronounced [ˈʋeːliki ɔˈsoːu̯nik]; German: Großosolnik[2]) is a village west of Rašica in the Municipality of Velike Lašče in central Slovenia. The entire municipality is part of the traditional region of Lower Carniola and is now included in the Central Slovenia Statistical Region.[3]

The local church, built on a hill east of the village, is dedicated to Saint Lawrence and belongs to the Parish of Rob. Originally a medieval church, it was thoroughly rebuilt in the 18th century.[4]

References

  1. Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru, vol. 6: Kranjsko. 1906. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna, p. 46.
  3. Velike Lašče municipal site
  4. Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage reference number ešd 2233


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