Nemški Rovt (pronounced [ˈneːmʃki ˈɾoːu̯t]; German: Deutschgereuth[2]) is a settlement in the Municipality of Bohinj in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia.

Nemški Rovt
Nemški Rovt is located in Slovenia
Nemški Rovt
Nemški Rovt
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 46°16′16.75″N 13°58′45.05″E / 46.2713194°N 13.9791806°E / 46.2713194; 13.9791806
Country Slovenia
Traditional regionUpper Carniola
Statistical regionUpper Carniola
MunicipalityBohinj
Elevation
669.2 m (2,195.5 ft)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
116
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History

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In the first half of the 13th century, Germans from the Puster Valley founded the settlement of Deutschruth. Together with neighboring Zarz (Spodnja Sorica and Zgornja Sorica), it was part of a German language island for several centuries.

Church

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Saint Acacius's Church

The church in Nemški Rovt is dedicated to Saint Acacius. It belongs to the Parish of Bohinjska Bistrica.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. ^ Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru, vol. 6: Kranjsko. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna. 1906. p. 147.
  3. ^ "Župnija Bohinjska Bistrica". Družina. Retrieved August 2, 2021.
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