Fara, Bloke
Fara (pronounced [ˈfaːɾa], in older sources Bloke and Pri Fari,[2] German: Pfarrdorf[2]) is a settlement just south of Nova Vas in the Municipality of Bloke in the Inner Carniola region of Slovenia.[3]
Name
The settlement was formerly called (Male) Bloke (literally, '(little) Bloke'), distinguishing it from Velike Bloke (literally, 'big Bloke'). The Bloke parish church was built in the settlement, and the name Fara (literally, 'parish') became the name of the settlement.[3]
Church
The parish church in the village is dedicated to Saint Michael and belongs to the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Ljubljana. It has been an independent parish since at least the 14th century.[4]
References
External links
- Media related to Fara at Wikimedia Commons
- Fara on Geopedia
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- Andrejčje
- Benete
- Bočkovo
- Fara
- Glina
- Godičevo
- Gradiško
- Hiteno
- Hribarjevo
- Hudi Vrh
- Jeršanovo
- Kramplje
- Lahovo
- Lepi Vrh
- Lovranovo
- Malni
- Metulje
- Mramorovo pri Lužarjih
- Mramorovo pri Pajkovem
- Nemška Vas na Blokah
- Ograda
- Polšeče
- Radlek
- Ravne na Blokah
- Ravnik
- Rožanče
- Runarsko
- Škrabče
- Škufče
- Sleme
- Štorovo
- Strmca
- Studenec na Blokah
- Studeno na Blokah
- Sveta Trojica
- Sveti Duh
- Topol
- Ulaka
- Velike Bloke
- Veliki Vrh
- Volčje
- Zakraj
- Zales
- Zavrh
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