Kališe, Kamnik
Kališe | |
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  Kališe Location in Slovenia | |
| Coordinates: 46°15′53.33″N 14°41′5.15″E / 46.2648139°N 14.6847639°ECoordinates: 46°15′53.33″N 14°41′5.15″E / 46.2648139°N 14.6847639°E | |
| Country |  Slovenia |
| Traditional region | Upper Carniola |
| Statistical region | Central Slovenia |
| Municipality | Kamnik |
| Elevation | 924.4 m (3,032.8 ft) |
| Population (2002) | |
| • Total | 52 |
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Kališe (pronounced [kaˈliːʃɛ]; in older sources also Kališče,[2] German: Unterkalische, Oberkalische[2]) is a small dispersed settlement in the Municipality of Kamnik in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia.
Church[]
Saint Acacius's Church
The local church, built on a small hill above the village, is dedicated to Saint Acacius of Ararat[3] and is home to an important colony of the lesser horseshoe bat.[citation needed] The church is a chapel of ease belonging to the Parish of Gozd.[3] The church is Gothic, dating to the second half of the 15th century, but parts of it were rebuilt on a number of occasions.[4] The current building dates from 1753, and it features paintings dating from 1772 by .[3]
References[]
- ^ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
- ^ Jump up to: a b Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru, vol. 6: Kranjsko. 1906. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna, p. 24.
- ^ Jump up to: a b c Cerkev sv. Ahacija v vasi Kališe. Information sign posted at the church.
- ^ "Kamnik Tourist Agency site". Archived from the original on 2007-05-05. Retrieved 2008-11-26.
External links[]
Media related to Kališe at Wikimedia Commons- Kališe at Geopedia
Categories:
- Populated places in the Municipality of Kamnik
- Kamnik geography stubs