fbpx
Wikipedia

Kamna Gorica, Radovljica

Kamna Gorica (pronounced [ˈkaːmna ɡɔˈɾiːtsa]) is a village in the Municipality of Radovljica in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia.

Kamna Gorica
Kamna Gorica
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 46°19′2.6″N 14°11′37.98″E / 46.317389°N 14.1938833°E / 46.317389; 14.1938833
Country Slovenia
Traditional regionUpper Carniola
Statistical regionUpper Carniola
MunicipalityRadovljica
Elevation
538 m (1,765 ft)
Population
 (2017)
 • Total527
[1]

Church edit

 
Holy Trinity Church

The local church, dedicated to the Holy Trinity, was built in 1652 and enlarged in 1754. It has two altar paintings by Matevž Langus.[2]

Mineral spring edit

A major quarry is located to the southwest of the village. Next to it, there is a chalybeate (iron-rich) water spring. According to the locals, it strengthens male potency, which has been extensively reported about by the prominent journalist Tone Fornezzi [sl].[3][4]

Notable people edit

Notable people that were born or lived in Kamna Gorica include:

  • Karl Josef Kappus (born 1668), lawyer, member of Academia operosorum Labacensium
  • Johannes Andreas Kappus (c. 1648–1713), Jesuit
  • Marcus Antonius Kappus (1657–1717), missionary
  • Vladimir Kapus (1885–1943), journalist, writer
  • Leopold Kordeš [sl] (1808–1879), journalist, writer, poet
  • Matevž Langus [sl] (1792–1855), painter
  • Franc Megušar (1876–1916), zoologist
  • Lovro Pogačnik [sl] (1880–1919), politician
  • Franc Pretnar [sl] (1912–1988), scales technician, precision mechanic, inventor, innovator, engraver
  • Aleksander Toman (1851–1931), agronomist, journalist
  • Lovro Toman (1827–1870), politician
  • Blaž Tomaževič (1909–1986), literary historian, teacher
  • Jožef Tomažovič Sr. (1774–1847), musician, teacher
  • Jernej Uršič [sl] (1784–1860), national awakener, priest
  • Ivan Varl (1923–1979), painter
  • Ignacij Zupan [sl] (1853–1915), pipe organ builder

References edit

  1. ^ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. ^ National Gallery of Slovenia site
  3. ^ Hieng, Primož (4 March 2022). "V teh 5 slovenskih krajih izvira zdravilna železna voda" [In These Five Slovenian Towns, the Healing Iron Water Springs]. Onaplus (in Slovenian).
  4. ^ "Mar pod smrekami res izvira moška voda?" [Is there Really The Men's Water Springing up Under the Spruce Trees?]. Dnevnik.si (in Slovenian). 29 July 2009.

External links edit

  •   Media related to Kamna Gorica at Wikimedia Commons
  • Kamna Gorica on Geopedia
  • Kamna Gorica official web page


kamna, gorica, radovljica, kamna, gorica, pronounced, ˈkaːmna, ɡɔˈɾiːtsa, village, municipality, radovljica, upper, carniola, region, slovenia, kamna, goricakamna, goricalocation, sloveniacoordinates, 317389, 1938833, 317389, 1938833countrysloveniatraditional,. Kamna Gorica pronounced ˈkaːmna ɡɔˈɾiːtsa is a village in the Municipality of Radovljica in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia Kamna GoricaKamna GoricaLocation in SloveniaCoordinates 46 19 2 6 N 14 11 37 98 E 46 317389 N 14 1938833 E 46 317389 14 1938833CountrySloveniaTraditional regionUpper CarniolaStatistical regionUpper CarniolaMunicipalityRadovljicaElevation538 m 1 765 ft Population 2017 Total527 1 Contents 1 Church 2 Mineral spring 3 Notable people 4 References 5 External linksChurch edit nbsp Holy Trinity Church The local church dedicated to the Holy Trinity was built in 1652 and enlarged in 1754 It has two altar paintings by Matevz Langus 2 Mineral spring editA major quarry is located to the southwest of the village Next to it there is a chalybeate iron rich water spring According to the locals it strengthens male potency which has been extensively reported about by the prominent journalist Tone Fornezzi sl 3 4 Notable people editNotable people that were born or lived in Kamna Gorica include Karl Josef Kappus born 1668 lawyer member of Academia operosorum Labacensium Johannes Andreas Kappus c 1648 1713 Jesuit Marcus Antonius Kappus 1657 1717 missionary Vladimir Kapus 1885 1943 journalist writer Leopold Kordes sl 1808 1879 journalist writer poet Matevz Langus sl 1792 1855 painter Franc Megusar 1876 1916 zoologist Lovro Pogacnik sl 1880 1919 politician Franc Pretnar sl 1912 1988 scales technician precision mechanic inventor innovator engraver Aleksander Toman 1851 1931 agronomist journalist Lovro Toman 1827 1870 politician Blaz Tomazevic 1909 1986 literary historian teacher Jozef Tomazovic Sr 1774 1847 musician teacher Jernej Ursic sl 1784 1860 national awakener priest Ivan Varl 1923 1979 painter Ignacij Zupan sl 1853 1915 pipe organ builderReferences edit Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia National Gallery of Slovenia site Hieng Primoz 4 March 2022 V teh 5 slovenskih krajih izvira zdravilna zelezna voda In These Five Slovenian Towns the Healing Iron Water Springs Onaplus in Slovenian Mar pod smrekami res izvira moska voda Is there Really The Men s Water Springing up Under the Spruce Trees Dnevnik si in Slovenian 29 July 2009 External links edit nbsp Media related to Kamna Gorica at Wikimedia Commons Kamna Gorica on Geopedia Kamna Gorica official web page nbsp This article about the Municipality of Radovljica in Slovenia is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Kamna Gorica Radovljica amp oldid 1158813573, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,

article

, read, download, free, free download, mp3, video, mp4, 3gp, jpg, jpeg, gif, png, picture, music, song, movie, book, game, games.