Veliki Gaber

Village in Lower Carniola, Slovenia
45°56′17.65″N 14°54′32.66″E / 45.9382361°N 14.9090722°E / 45.9382361; 14.9090722Country SloveniaTraditional regionLower CarniolaStatistical regionSoutheast SloveniaMunicipalityTrebnjeArea
 • Total1.34 km2 (0.52 sq mi)Elevation
347.9 m (1,141.4 ft)Population
 (2002)
 • Total315[1]

Veliki Gaber (pronounced [ˈʋeːliki ˈɡaːbəɾ]; German: Großgaber[2]) is a village in the Municipality of Trebnje in eastern Slovenia. It lies just north of the Slovenian A2 motorway east of Ivančna Gorica. The area is part of the historical Lower Carniola region. The municipality is now included in the Southeast Slovenia Statistical Region.[3]

Church

Saint Ulrich's Church

The local parish church is dedicated to Saint Ulrich (Slovene: sveti Urh) and belongs to the Roman Catholic Diocese of Novo Mesto. It was built in 1910 on the site of a 17th-century predecessor.[4]

Gallery

  • Historical postcard of Veliki Gaber
    Historical postcard of Veliki Gaber

References

  1. ^ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. ^ Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru, vol. 6: Kranjsko. 1906. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna, p. 98.
  3. ^ Trebnje municipal site
  4. ^ Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage reference number ešd 2650

External links

  • Media related to Veliki Gaber at Wikimedia Commons
  • Veliki Gaber on Geopedia
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Municipality of Trebnje
Settlements
Administrative seat: Trebnje
Current
Former
The location of the Municipality of Trebnje
Landmarks
  • 15th Meridian Marker
  • Čatež–Zaplaz Parish Church
  • Dobrnič Parish Church
  • Kozjak Castle ruins
  • Mala Loka Mansion
  • Mala Vas Castle
  • Šumberk Castle ruins
  • Trebnje Castle
  • Trebnje Parish Church
  • Veliki Gaber Parish Church
  • Zaplaz Pilgrimage Church
Notable people
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