The church in the centre of the settlement is dedicated to Saint Catherine. A second church on a small hill close to the entrance to Otok Cave is dedicated to Saint Andrew. Both belong to the Parish of Postojna.[4]
veliki, otok, pronounced, ˈʋeːliki, ˈɔːtɔk, german, großotok, italian, ottocco, grande, village, north, postojna, inner, carniola, region, slovenia, entrance, postojna, cave, lies, immediately, east, village, second, karst, cave, known, otok, cave, slovene, ot. Veliki Otok pronounced ˈʋeːliki ˈɔːtɔk German Grossotok 2 Italian Ottocco Grande is a village north of Postojna in the Inner Carniola region of Slovenia The entrance to Postojna Cave lies immediately east of the village A second karst cave known as Otok Cave Slovene Otoska jama lies 1 km north of the settlement 3 Veliki OtokVeliki OtokLocation in SloveniaCoordinates 45 46 58 57 N 14 11 43 08 E 45 7829361 N 14 1953000 E 45 7829361 14 1953000CountrySloveniaTraditional regionInner CarniolaStatistical regionLittoral Inner CarniolaMunicipalityPostojnaArea Total17 32 km2 6 69 sq mi Elevation539 8 m 1 771 0 ft Population 2002 Total148 1 The church in the centre of the settlement is dedicated to Saint Catherine A second church on a small hill close to the entrance to Otok Cave is dedicated to Saint Andrew Both belong to the Parish of Postojna 4 References edit Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia Leksikon obcin kraljestev in dezel zastopanih v drzavnem zboru vol 6 Kranjsko Vienna C Kr Dvorna in Drzavna Tiskarna 1906 p 136 Postojna municipal site Koper Diocese list of churches PDF Archived from the original PDF on 2009 03 06 Retrieved 2009 03 06 External links edit nbsp Media related to Veliki Otok at Wikimedia Commons Veliki Otok on Geopedia nbsp This article about the Municipality of Postojna in Slovenia is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Veliki Otok amp oldid 1145829936, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,