Nova Oselica

Nova Oselica
Village

Postcard of Nova Oselica
Nova Oselica

Location in Slovenia

Coordinates: 46°5′38.55″N 14°1′36.1″E / 46.0940417°N 14.026694°E / 46.0940417; 14.026694Coordinates: 46°5′38.55″N 14°1′36.1″E / 46.0940417°N 14.026694°E / 46.0940417; 14.026694
Country Slovenia
Traditional region Upper Carniola
Statistical region Upper Carniola
Municipality Gorenja Vas–Poljane
Area
  Total 0.8 km2 (0.3 sq mi)
Elevation 808.9 m (2,653.9 ft)
Population (2002)
  Total 17
[1]

Nova Oselica (pronounced [ˈnɔːʋa ˈoːsɛlitsa]; German: Neuoßlitz[2]) is a small settlement in the Municipality of Gorenja Vas–Poljane in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia.[3]

The local church is dedicated to Saint John of Nepomuk. It was built on the site of an older church in the mid-18th century. The main altar is made of stone and dates to 1818.[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. 58.
  3. Gorenja Vas–Poljane municipal site
  4. Cultural Heritage in the Municipality of Gorenja Vas–Poljane (Slovene)


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