Trnovo ob Soči

Trnovo ob Soči
Trnovo ob Soči
	Trnovo ob Soči Location in Slovenia
	Coordinates: 46°16′47.19″N 13°33′11.3″E / 46.2797750°N 13.553139°E
Country	Slovenia
Traditional region	Slovenian Littoral
Statistical region	Gorizia
Municipality	Kobarid
Area
• Total	10.51 km2 (4.06 sq mi)
Elevation	318.6 m (1,045.3 ft)
Population (2002)
• Total	143

Trnovo ob Soči (pronounced [təɾˈnɔːʋɔ ɔp ˈsoːtʃi] or [təɾˈnoːʋɔ ɔp ˈsoːtʃi]) is a village on the right bank of the Soča River in the Municipality of Kobarid in the Littoral region of Slovenia.

Name

The name of the settlement was changed from Trnovo to Trnovo ob Soči in 1955.^[2]

Church

The church in the settlement is dedicated to the Holy Trinity. A church at the site was built in 1744, but was destroyed during the First World War. It was rebuilt in 1942. The Baroque altar in the church dates from 1783.^[3]

References

^ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
^ Spremembe naselij 1948–95. 1996. Database. Ljubljana: Geografski inštitut ZRC SAZU, DZS.
^ Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage reference number ešd 4082

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[1] Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia

[2] Spremembe naselij 1948–95. 1996. Database. Ljubljana: Geografski inštitut ZRC SAZU, DZS.

[3] Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage reference number ešd 4082

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