Bistrica, Šentrupert
Bistrica | |
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 View of Bistrica from the rail line from Sevnica to Trebnje south of the village | |
  Bistrica Location in Slovenia | |
| Coordinates: 45°57′39.2″N 15°6′41.27″E / 45.960889°N 15.1114639°ECoordinates: 45°57′39.2″N 15°6′41.27″E / 45.960889°N 15.1114639°E | |
| Country |  Slovenia |
| Traditional region | Lower Carniola |
| Statistical region | Southeast Slovenia |
| Municipality | Šentrupert |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.9 km2 (0.7 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 121 m (397 ft) |
| Population (2012) | |
| • Total | 117 |
| • Density | 61/km2 (160/sq mi) |
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Bistrica (pronounced [ˈbiːstɾitsa]; German: Feistritz)[2] is a settlement in the Municipality of Šentrupert in southeastern Slovenia. The municipality is now included in the Southeast Slovenia Statistical Region.[3] The settlement lies on the regional road leading southeast from Mirna to Mokronog in the historical region of Lower Carniola. The rail line from Sevnica to Trebnje runs south of the settlement.
Name[]
Bistrica was attested in written sources as Fewstritz in 1404, among other spellings.[4]
Landmarks[]
At the southeastern edge of the village stands Simončič Hayrack, the only hayrack in Slovenia with the status of a . It is used as a venue for art exhibitions and other cultural events as well as to dry hay and store agricultural machinery. Another significant object in the village is a three-arch stone road bridge over the River, built in the first half of the 19th century.[5]
References[]
- ^ "Bistrica, Šentrupert". Place Names. Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia. Retrieved 19 June 2013.
- ^ Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru, vol. 6: Kranjsko. 1906. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna, p. 84.
- ^ Šentrupert municipal site Archived 2012-05-25 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Bistrica pri Mokronogu". Slovenska historična topografija. ZRC SAZU Zgodovinski inštitut Milka Kosa. Retrieved February 13, 2021.
- ^ "9555: Bistrica pri Mokronogu - Kamniti most" [9555: Bistrica pri Mokronogu – Stone Bridge]. Register nepremične kulturne dediščine [Registry of Immovable Cultural Heritage] (in Slovenian). Ministry of Culture, Republic of Slovenia. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 19 June 2013.
External links[]
Media related to Bistrica, Šentrupert at Wikimedia Commons- Bistrica at Geopedia
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| Settlements | Administrative seat: Šentrupert
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- Populated places in the Municipality of Šentrupert