Bitnje, Bohinj
Bitnje (pronounced [ˈbiːtnjɛ]) is a settlement on the left bank of the Sava Bohinjka River in the Municipality of Bohinj in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia.
Bitnje | |
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![]() Bitnje Location in Slovenia | |
| Coordinates: 46°17′1.48″N 13°57′36.48″E | |
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| Traditional region | Upper Carniola |
| Statistical region | Upper Carniola |
| Municipality | Bohinj |
| Elevation | 510.8 m (1,675.9 ft) |
| Population (2002) | |
| • Total | 65 |
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Church
The originally Gothic Medieval village church that has been redesigned in the Baroque style is dedicated to the Assumption of the Virgin Mary.[2] It features a beautiful Renaissance portal.[3]
References
- Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
- "17: Bitnje v Bohinju - Cerkev Marije vnebovzete" [17: Bitnje in Bohinj – Assumption of the Virgin Mary Church]. Register nepremične kulturne dediščine [Registry of Immovable Cultural Heritage] (in Slovenian). Ministry of Culture, Republic of Slovenia. Archived from the original on 6 September 2013. Retrieved 6 June 2012.
- Bohinj municipal site Archived September 12, 2008, at the Wayback Machine
External links
Media related to Bitnje at Wikimedia Commons- Bitnje at Geopedia
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