Trebenče

Trebenče

Trebenče
Trebenče

Location in Slovenia

Coordinates: 46°8′36.35″N 13°59′7.07″E / 46.1434306°N 13.9852972°E / 46.1434306; 13.9852972Coordinates: 46°8′36.35″N 13°59′7.07″E / 46.1434306°N 13.9852972°E / 46.1434306; 13.9852972
Country Slovenia
Traditional region Littoral
Statistical region Gorizia
Municipality Cerkno
Area
  Total 0.98 km2 (0.38 sq mi)
Elevation 453 m (1,486 ft)
Population (2002)
  Total 91
[1]

Trebenče (pronounced [tɾɛˈbeːntʃɛ]) is a village north of Cerkno in the traditional Littoral region of Slovenia.[2]

Church

The local church is dedicated to Saint Josse and belongs to the Parish of Cerkno.[3] The church stands on a rocky rise northwest of Trebenče. It was originally a Gothic structure that was remodeled in the Baroque style. The presbytery and nave preserve paintings believed to date from the 16th century. There is a wooden Baroque altar against the south wall of the nave.[4]

Other cultural heritage

In addition to the church, a number of other structures in Trebenče have official cultural heritage status:

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