Gabrovčec

Gabrovčec (pronounced [ˈɡaːbɾɔu̯tʃəts]; in older sources also Gabrovščica,[2] German: Gabrowschitz[2]) is a settlement on the right bank of the Krka River in the Municipality of Ivančna Gorica in central Slovenia. The area is part of the historical region of Lower Carniola. The municipality is now included in the Central Slovenia Statistical Region.[3]

Gabrovčec
Gabrovčec
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 45°52′55.37″N 14°47′49.52″E
Country Slovenia
Traditional regionLower Carniola
Statistical regionCentral Slovenia
MunicipalityIvančna Gorica
Area
  Total2.06 km2 (0.80 sq mi)
Elevation
279 m (915 ft)
Population
 (2002)
  Total170
[1]

A small roadside chapel-shrine in the settlement is dedicated to Saint Anthony of Padua and was built in the early 20th century.[4]

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. Ivančna Gorica municipal site
  4. "EŠD 22302". Registry of Immovable Cultural Heritage (in Slovenian). Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Slovenia. Archived from the original on 26 May 2012. Retrieved 1 August 2011.


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