Globoka

Globoka (pronounced [ɡlɔˈboːka] or [ɡlɔˈbɔːka]) is a settlement in the hills above the right bank of the Ščavnica River in the Municipality of Ljutomer in northeastern Slovenia, adjacent to the border with Croatia. The area traditionally belonged to the Zala County in the Kingdom of Hungary and is now included in the Mura Statistical Region.[3]

Globoka
Globoka
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 46°30′17.39″N 16°14′57.52″E
Country Slovenia
Traditional regionZala County, Kingdom of Hungary [1]
Statistical regionMura
MunicipalityLjutomer
Area
 • Total1.75 km2 (0.68 sq mi)
Elevation
246.1 m (807.4 ft)
Population
 (2002)
 • Total176
[2]

There is a Neo-Gothic chapel in the settlement is dedicated to Saint Mary of the Angels. It was built in 1896.[4]

References
  1. Historical map of Styria
  2. Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  3. Ljutomer municipal site
  4. Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage reference number 8880


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