Loke v Tuhinju

Loke v Tuhinju
Loke v Tuhinju

Location in Slovenia

Coordinates: 46°13′27.97″N 14°41′31.18″E / 46.2244361°N 14.6919944°E / 46.2244361; 14.6919944Coordinates: 46°13′27.97″N 14°41′31.18″E / 46.2244361°N 14.6919944°E / 46.2244361; 14.6919944
Country Slovenia
Traditional region Upper Carniola
Statistical region Central Slovenia
Municipality Kamnik
Area
  Total 1.75 km2 (0.68 sq mi)
Elevation 435 m (1,427 ft)
Population (2002)
  Total 180
[1]

Loke v Tuhinju (pronounced [ˈloːkɛ ʍ tuˈxiːnju]; German: Laake[2]) is a village in the Tuhinj Valley in the Municipality of Kamnik in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia.

The local church is dedicated to Saint Thomas. It was built in the Baroque style between 1726 and 1732. Its main altar also dates to the first half of the 18th century.[3]

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. 26.
  3. Slovenian Tourist Board site


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