Čežarji
Place in Littoral, Slovenia
45°32′14.6″N 13°48′20.54″E / 45.537389°N 13.8057056°E / 45.537389; 13.8057056 (2002)
Čežarji (pronounced [ˈtʃeːʒaɾji];[clarification needed] Italian: Cesari [tʃeˈzaːri]) is a settlement south of Dekani in the City Municipality of Koper in the Littoral region of Slovenia.[2] The settlement includes the hamlets of Šimiči and Žnidarji.[3]
Name
The name Čežarji is believed to be of Italian origin, derived from Cesari, the surname of a landowner that operated tenant farms in the area.[3]
History
Čežarji was burned twice during the Second World War. The village burned on 15 May 1941, and a large number of houses were burned by German forces on 2 October 1943.[3]
References
External links
- Čežarji on Geopedia
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Administrative seat: Koper
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people
- Zvest Apollonio
- Gian Rinaldo Carli
- Vittore Carpaccio
- Boris Cavazza
- Giorgio Cobolli
- Lucija Čok
- Zlatko Dedić
- Lorella Flego
- Pier Antonio Quarantotti Gambini
- Lucrezio Gravisi
- Franco Juri
- Tinkara Kovač
- Igor Pribac
- Tomaž Šalamun
- Santorio Santorio
- Nazario Sauro
- Spartaco Schergat
- Francesco Trevisani
- Pier Paolo Vergerio
- Pier Paolo Vergerio the Elder
- Vittorio Italico Zupelli