Velike Poljane, Škocjan
Place in Lower Carniola, Slovenia
45°55′21.73″N 15°14′50.66″E / 45.9227028°N 15.2474056°E / 45.9227028; 15.2474056![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f0/Flag_of_Slovenia.svg/25px-Flag_of_Slovenia.svg.png)
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Velike Poljane (pronounced [ˈʋeːlikɛ pɔˈljaːnɛ]; German: Großpölland[2]) is a village in the Municipality of Škocjan in southeastern Slovenia (the traditional region of Lower Carniola). Within the municipality, it belongs to the Village Community of Zagrad.[3] The municipality is now included in the Southeast Slovenia Statistical Region.[4]
The local church is dedicated to Saint Thomas and belongs to the Parish of Škocjan. It is a medieval building that was restyled in the Baroque style in 1731.[5]
References
- ^ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
- ^ Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru, vol. 6: Kranjsko. 1906. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna, p. 82.
- ^ "Krajevne in vaške skupnosti". Občina Škocjan. Retrieved January 25, 2019.
- ^ Škocjan municipal site
- ^ "EŠD 2508". Registry of Immovable Cultural Heritage (in Slovenian). Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Slovenia. Retrieved 27 June 2011.
External links
- Velike Poljane on Geopedia
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Administrative seat: Škocjan
![The location of the Municipality of Škocjan](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/71/Obcine_Slovenija_2006_Skocjan.svg/150px-Obcine_Slovenija_2006_Skocjan.svg.png)
- Klevevž Spa
- Lake Štrit
- Radeljca Castle
- Vrh Mansion
- Zavinek Farm
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