Ribno
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Ribno (pronounced [ˈɾiːbnɔ]) is a settlement in the Municipality of Bled in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia.
Geography
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The territory of Ribno extends from the village center north of the Sava Bohinjka River to the south. Its elevation ranges from a low of 417 meters (1,368 ft) along the river to a high of 1,265 meters (4,150 ft) at Black Peak (Slovene: Črni vrh) on the Jelovica Plateau. The Selca Pasture (Slovene: Selška planina or Selska planina), also known as the Selca–Kupljenik Pasture (Slovene: Selsko-kupljeniška planina), lies at the southernmost point in the settlement, below the southern slope of Black Peak.
Church
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The parish church in the village is dedicated to Saint James. It was originally a Gothic church with some frescos remaining in the chancel, but it was greatly rebuilt and reconstructed in the late 19th century.[2]
References
External links
Media related to Ribno at Wikimedia Commons
- Ribno on Geopedia
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![Location of the Municipality of Bled in Slovenia](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d3/Karte_Bled_si.png/150px-Karte_Bled_si.png)
- Bled Castle
- Bled Parish Church
- Grimšice Manor
- Hag's Tooth
- Lake Bled
- Pokljuka Plateau
- Sava Bohinjka
- Vintgar Gorge