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Zalošče
ZaloščeLocation in Slovenia
Coordinates: 45°53′15.09″N 13°44′53.21″E / 45.8875250°N 13.7481139°E / 45.8875250; 13.7481139
Country	Slovenia
Traditional region	Slovenian Littoral
Statistical region	Gorizia
Municipality	Nova Gorica
Area
• Total	2.35 km (0.91 sq mi)
Elevation	81.7 m (268.0 ft)
Population
• Total	387

Zalošče (pronounced [ˈzaːlɔʃtʃɛ]) is a village in western Slovenia in the Municipality of Nova Gorica. It is located in the lower Vipava Valley in the Gorizia region of the Slovene Littoral.

History

In the northern part of the village, there is a large building that used to be a monastery in the 16th and 17th centuries. There is an Austro-Hungarian military cemetery from the First World War on a small hill next to Saint Lawrence's Church. The individual grave markers are no longer present, and only the central monument remains.

Church

The local church is dedicated to Saint Lawrence and belongs to the Parish of Dornberk.

Notable people

Notable people that were born or lived in Zalošče include:

• Rafael Rojic (1844–1927), physician and politician
• Ivan Rejec (1878–1958), sociologist and translator

References

1. Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia Archived November 18, 2008, at the Wayback Machine
2. Nova Gorica municipal site
3. ^ Savnik, Roman (1968). Krajevni leksikon Slovenije, vol. 1. Ljubljana: Državna založba Slovenije. p. 235.
4. "Zalošče - Vojaško pokopališče iz prve svetovne vojne I". Register kulturne dediščine. Ministrstvo za kulturo. Retrieved June 29, 2022.
5. Roman Catholic Diocese of Koper List of Churches May 2008 Archived March 6, 2009, at the Wayback Machine
6. Kranjec, Silvo. "Rojic, Aleksij Rafael (1844–1927)". Slovenska biografija. Retrieved June 29, 2022.
7. Smolej, Viktor. "Rejec, Ivan (1878–1958)". Slovenska biografija. Retrieved June 29, 2022.

External links

• Media related to Zalošče at Wikimedia Commons
• Zalošče on Geopedia

v t e Urban Municipality of Nova Gorica
Settlements:	Administrative seat: Nova Gorica Current Ajševica Banjšice Bate Branik Brdo Budihni Čepovan Dornberk Draga Dragovica Gradišče nad Prvačino Grgar Grgarske Ravne Kromberk Lazna Loke Lokovec Lokve Nemci Osek Ozeljan Pedrovo Podgozd Potok pri Dornberku Preserje Pristava Prvačina Ravnica Rožna Dolina Saksid Šempas Šmaver Šmihel Solkan Spodnja Branica Stara Gora Steske Sveta Gora Tabor Trnovo Vitovlje Voglarji Zalošče Former Dol pri Čepovanu Gorica Gornji Lokovec Puštale Sveto Visoko Vrata
Landmarks	Branik Castle Europe Square Kostanjevica Monastery Kromberk Castle Nova Gorica railway station Nova Gorica Sports Park Soča River Solkan Bridge Vipava Valley
Culture and education	Nova Gorica Grammar School University of Nova Gorica
Notable people	Nevin Birsa Valter Birsa Matej Bor Jure Franko Ivo Hvalica Klement Jug Boris Kalin Zdenko Kalin Vasja Klavora Danilo Kovačič Janko Kralj Branko Marušič Tomaž Marušič Iztok Mlakar Dušan Pirjevec Ahac Marko Anton Plenčič Vojteh Ravnikar Gianni Rijavec Leon Rupnik Igor Simčič Mojca Širok Stanislav Škrabec Josip Srebrnič Jože Srebrnič Boštjan Vuga Danilo Zavrtanik Vasilij Žbogar

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