Gorenje Laknice

Place in Lower Carniola, Slovenia

45°55′58.88″N 15°9′53.25″E / 45.9330222°N 15.1647917°E / 45.9330222; 15.1647917Country

SloveniaTraditional regionLower CarniolaStatistical region Southeast SloveniaMunicipalityMokronog-TrebelnoArea

• Total1.89 km² (0.73 sq mi)Elevation

273.3 m (896.7 ft)Population

(2002)

• Total69^[1]

Gorenje Laknice (pronounced [ɡɔˈɾeːnjɛ ˈlaːknitsɛ]; German: Oberlaknitz^[2]) is a settlement south of Mokronog in the Municipality of Mokronog-Trebelno in southeastern Slovenia. The area is part of the historical region of Lower Carniola. The municipality is now included in the Southeast Slovenia Statistical Region.^[3]

The local church in the settlement is dedicated to Saint Judoc (Slovene: sveti Jošt) and belongs to the Parish of Mokronog. It is an originally medieval building that was restyled in the Baroque in the mid-18th century.^[4]

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. 80.
^ Mokronog-Trebelno municipal website
^ "EŠD 2057". Registry of Immovable Cultural Heritage (in Slovenian). Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Slovenia. Archived from the original on 30 April 2012. Retrieved 5 May 2011.