Knape
Place in Upper Carniola, Slovenia
46°13′7.76″N 14°15′12.68″E / 46.2188222°N 14.2535222°E / 46.2188222; 14.2535222 (2002)
Knape (pronounced [ˈknaːpɛ], German: Knapou[2][3]) is a small settlement in the Municipality of Škofja Loka in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia.
Name
The name Knape is derived from the Slovene noun knap 'miner',[4][5] a borrowing from Old High German knappe 'boy, squire, servant'.[6] Iron ore was formerly mined in the Jablenovica Valley east of the village.[4][5]
References
- ^ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
- ^ Special-Orts-Repertorium von Krain. Vienna: Alfred Hölder. 1884. p. 48.
- ^ Crusius, Christian (1800). Topographisches Post-Lexikon aller Ortschaften der k.k. Erbländer. T. 2, welcher Oesterreich nehmlich Inner- Nieder- und Ober-Oesterreich, und die Gebiete Brixen und Trient enthält. Vienna: Schmidt. p. 428.
- ^ a b Dolenc, D. (August 23, 1988). "Knape" (PDF). Gorenjski glas. No. 41(64). p. 9. Retrieved December 30, 2018.
- ^ a b Fireder, Gregor (2009). Analiza sekundarne odprtosti gozdov na posesti Hrastnik GGE Selca (PDF). Ljubljana: Univerza v Ljubljani, Biotehniška fakulteta, Oddelek za gozdarstvo in obnovljive gozdne vire. p. 14. Retrieved December 30, 2018.
- ^ Bezlaj, France (1982). Etimološki slovar slovenskega jezika. Vol. 2: K–O. Ljubljana: Mladinska knjiga. p. 48.
External links
- Media related to Knape at Wikimedia Commons
- Knape on Geopedia
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Administrative seat: Škofja Loka
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- Ajman Castle
- Capuchin Bridge
- Crngrob Church
- Granary
- Homan House
- Križna Gora Church
- Puštal Castle
- Škofja Loka Castle
- Slatnik
- Škofja Loka Parish Church
- St. Mary of the Immaculate Conception Church
- Stara Loka Church
- Suha Church
- Tošč
- Visoko Manor
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