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.[2]
Klanec pri Komnu
Clanzi in Valle | |
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Coordinates: 45°48′41.13″N 13°41′38.3″E / 45.8114250°N 13.693972°E | |
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Traditional region | Slovene Littoral |
Statistical region | Coastal–Karst |
Municipality | Komen |
Area | |
• Total | 1.02 km2 (0.39 sq mi) |
Elevation | 183.8 m (603.0 ft) |
Population (2002) | |
• Total | 48 |
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Name
editThe name of the settlement was changed from Klanec to Klanec pri Komnu in 1953.[3]
Cultural heritage
editThere 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.[4]
References
edit- ^ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
- ^ Municipality of Komen website
- ^ Spremembe naselij 1948–95. 1996. Database. Ljubljana: Geografski inštitut ZRC SAZU, DZS.
- ^ "Klanec pri Komnu – Spomenik iz prve svetovne vojne". Register kulturne dediščine. Republic of Slovenia, Ministry of Culture. Retrieved January 7, 2020.
External links
edit- Media related to Klanec pri Komnu at Wikimedia Commons
- Klanec pri Komnu on Geopedia