Zabrekve

Zabrekve
Zabrekve is located in Slovenia
Zabrekve
Zabrekve
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 46°14′8.61″N 14°14′12.16″E / 46.2357250°N 14.2367111°E / 46.2357250; 14.2367111
Country Slovenia
Traditional RegionUpper Carniola
Statistical regionUpper Carniola
MunicipalityŽelezniki
Area
 • Total
1.922 km2 (0.742 sq mi)
Elevation
822.2 m (2,698 ft)
Population
 (2026)
 • Total
67
 • Density35/km2 (91/sq mi)

Zabrekve (pronounced [zaˈbɾeːkʋɛ]) is a settlement in the Municipality of Železniki in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia. It includes the hamlets of Sveti Mohor (Sankt Hermagor) and Bezovnica. In January 2026, the population was 67.

History

The hamlet of Bezovnica

During the Second World War, the Partisans burned the hamlet of Bezovnica on 10 March 1945.

Church

The local church is dedicated to Saints Hermagoras and Fortunatus and was rebuilt in 1973. The original Baroque church was dynamited in the spring of 1944 or in March 1945 and the surviving bell tower burned down in 1972 after being struck by lightning.

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Zabrekve". SURS.
  2. 1 2 3 Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru, vol. 6: Kranjsko. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna. 1906. p. 62.
  3. ↑ Savnik, Roman (1968). Krajevni leksikon Slovenije, vol. 1. Ljubljana: Državna založba Slovenije. p. 384.
  4. 1 2 Planina, France. 1973. "Pokrajina in kraji Selške doline." Selška dolina v preteklosti in sedanjosti, pp. 9–48. Škofja Loka: Muzejsko društvo v Škofji Loki, pododbor Železniki, p. 27. (in Slovene)
  5. ↑ Podružnice - Sv. Mohor in Fortunat Archived 2012-10-27 at the Wayback Machine (in Slovene)
  6. ↑ "Selca parish website". Archived from the original on 2011-07-24. Retrieved 2008-11-18.