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  • 21 Aug, 2019

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Vrsno, Kobarid

Vrsno (pronounced [ˈʋəɾsnɔ]; Italian: Ursina) is a small village in the Municipality of Kobarid in the Littoral region of Slovenia.

Simon Gregorčič's birthplace in Vrsno

Vrsno is best known as the birthplace of the poet Simon Gregorčič. Since 1966, Gregorčič's home has housed a small ethnographic museum with some exhibits from the poet's life. The museum also showcases the poet's artistic work, displays a timeline of historic events that occurred in his lifetime, and presents his relatives and notable contemporaries.

Notable people

Notable people that were born or lived in Vrsno include:

References

  1. ^ Savnik, Roman (1968). Krajevni leksikon Slovenije, vol. 1. Ljubljana: Državna založba Slovenije. p. 430.
  2. ^ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  3. ^ Slovenian Tourist Board site
  4. ^ "Rojstna hiša Simona Gregorčiča – Tolminski muzej". Retrieved 4 Aug 2020.