Šentvid Pri Lukovici
Šentvid pri Lukovici (pronounced [ʃɛnˈtʋiːt pɾi ˈluːkɔʋitsi] or [ʃənˈtʋiːt pɾi ˈluːkɔʋitsi]; German: Sankt Veit) is a settlement in the Municipality of Lukovica in the eastern part of the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia.
Name
The name of the settlement was changed from Šent Vid to Šentvid pri Lukovici in 1955. In the past the German name was Sankt Veit.
Church
The local church, which the settlement gets its name from, is dedicated to Saint Vitus (Slovene: sveti Vid).
References
- ^ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
- ^ Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru, vol. 6: Kranjsko. 1906. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna, p. 22.
- ^ Lukovica municipal site
- ^ Spremembe naselij 1948–95. 1996. Database. Ljubljana: Geografski inštitut ZRC SAZU, DZS.
External links
- Media related to Šentvid pri Lukovici at Wikimedia Commons
- Šentvid pri Lukovici on Geopedia