Kovor

Place in Upper Carniola, Slovenia
46°20′36.06″N 14°16′57.44″E / 46.3433500°N 14.2826222°E / 46.3433500; 14.2826222Country SloveniaTraditional regionUpper CarniolaStatistical regionUpper CarniolaMunicipalityTržičElevation
512.1 m (1,680.1 ft)Population
 (2002)
 • Total758[1]

Kovor (pronounced [ˈkɔːʋɔɾ]; German: Kaier[2]) is a village in the Municipality of Tržič in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia.

Church

Saint John the Baptist Church

The parish church in the village is dedicated to John the Baptist and was first mentioned in documents dating to 1296. Today's building is from the mid-18th century.[3]

References

  1. ^ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia Archived November 18, 2008, at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru, vol. 6: Kranjsko. 1906. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna, p. 66.
  3. ^ Tržič municipal site

External links

  • Media related to Kovor at Wikimedia Commons
  • Kovor on Geopedia


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