Reteče

Reteče
Village

Postcard of Reteče
Reteče

Location in Slovenia

Coordinates: 46°9′30.01″N 14°22′10″E / 46.1583361°N 14.36944°E / 46.1583361; 14.36944Coordinates: 46°9′30.01″N 14°22′10″E / 46.1583361°N 14.36944°E / 46.1583361; 14.36944
Country Slovenia
Traditional region Upper Carniola
Statistical region Upper Carniola
Municipality Škofja Loka
Area
  Total 1.43 km2 (0.55 sq mi)
Elevation 351.9 m (1,154.5 ft)
Population (2002)
  Total 368
[1]

Reteče (pronounced [ɾɛˈtɛːtʃɛ]; German: Retetsche[2]) is a village in the Municipality of Škofja Loka in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia.

The parish church in the settlement is dedicated to John the Evangelist.[3] It was first mentioned in documents from 1501, but was rebuilt a number of times.[4]

References


This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the 3/13/2014. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.