Pecnik
Encyclopedia
Pečnik is a small settlement in the hills above Spodnja Idrija
in the Idrija
Municipality
in the Goriška
region of Slovenia
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Spodnja Idrija
Spodnja Idrija is a settlement on the right bank of the river Idrijca in the Idrija Municipality in the Goriška region of Slovenia.The Parish Church in the settlement is dedicated to The Assumption of Mary and belongs to the Koper Diocese. It is locally known as the Church of Mary on the Rock . A...
in the Idrija
Idrija
Idrija is a small town and municipality in the Goriška region of Slovenia. It is known for its mercury mine and lace....
Municipality
Municipality
A municipality is essentially an urban administrative division having corporate status and usually powers of self-government. It can also be used to mean the governing body of a municipality. A municipality is a general-purpose administrative subdivision, as opposed to a special-purpose district...
in the Goriška
Goriška
Goriška is a traditional region in western Slovenia on the border with Italy. The name means "the Gorizia region" because it is named after Gorizia, Italy. It is part of the wider traditional region of the Slovenian Littoral . Its principal urban center is Nova Gorica...
region of Slovenia
Slovenia
Slovenia , officially the Republic of Slovenia , is a country in Central and Southeastern Europe touching the Alps and bordering the Mediterranean. Slovenia borders Italy to the west, Croatia to the south and east, Hungary to the northeast, and Austria to the north, and also has a small portion of...
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