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Klanec Pri Komnu

Klanec pri Komnu (pronounced [ˈklaːnəts pɾi ˈkoːmnu]; Italian: Clanzi in Valle) is a small village west of Komen in the Littoral region of Slovenia close to the border with Italy.

Name

The name of the settlement was changed from Klanec to Klanec pri Komnu in 1953.

Cultural heritage

First World War monument

There is a stone monument in the center of the village commemorating Hungarian soldiers killed in the First World War. The monument stands on a stepped plinth; it consists of a cube engraved with the Hungarian coat of arms and the years 1915–1916 topped by an obelisk. It is surrounded by small pillars, of which two are preserved originals.

References

  1. ^ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. ^ Municipality of Komen website
  3. ^ Spremembe naselij 1948–95. 1996. Database. Ljubljana: Geografski inštitut ZRC SAZU, DZS.
  4. ^ "Klanec pri Komnu – Spomenik iz prve svetovne vojne". Register kulturne dediščine. Republic of Slovenia, Ministry of Culture. Retrieved January 7, 2020.