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Gorenje Jesenice
View of Gorenje Jesenice from the east standing on the main local road
Gorenje JeseniceLocation in Slovenia
Coordinates: 45°58′2.14″N 15°7′42.17″E / 45.9672611°N 15.1283806°E / 45.9672611; 15.1283806
Country	Slovenia
Traditional region	Lower Carniola
Statistical region	Southeast Slovenia
Municipality	Šentrupert
Area
• Total	1.54 km (0.59 sq mi)
Elevation	245.7 m (806.1 ft)
Population
• Total	111

Gorenje Jesenice (pronounced [ɡɔˈɾeːnjɛ jɛsɛˈniːtsɛ]; German: Oberjessenitz) is a village in the Municipality of Šentrupert in southeastern Slovenia. The area is part of the historical region of Lower Carniola. The municipality is now included in the Southeast Slovenia Statistical Region.

The local church is dedicated to Saint Cantius (Slovene: sveti Kancijan) and belongs to the Parish of Šentrupert. It was first mentioned in written documents dating to 1526 with some 17th- and 18th-century remodelling.

References

1. Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
2. Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru, vol. 6: Kranjsko. 1906. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna, p. 84.
3. Šentrupert municipal site Archived 2012-05-25 at the Wayback Machine
4. "EŠD 2485". Registry of Immovable Cultural Heritage (in Slovenian). Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Slovenia. Archived from the original on 13 May 2012. Retrieved 8 July 2011.

External links

• Media related to Gorenje Jesenice at Wikimedia Commons
• Gorenje Jesenice on Geopedia

v t e Municipality of Šentrupert
Settlements	Administrative seat: Šentrupert Bistrica Brinje Dolenje Jesenice Draga pri Šentrupertu Gorenje Jesenice Hom Hrastno Kamnje Kostanjevica Mali Cirnik pri Šentjanžu Okrog Prelesje Ravne nad Šentrupertom Rakovnik pri Šentrupertu Ravnik Roženberk Škrljevo Slovenska Vas Straža Trstenik Vesela Gora Vrh Zabukovje Zaloka
Landmarks	Barbo Manor Dob Prison Land of Hayracks Pilgrims' Trail Simončič Hayrack Škrljevo Castle Stone bridge in Bistrica St. Rupert's Parish Church
Notable people	Justin Arhar Josip Emanuel Barbo Vida Brest Jože Frelih Leopold Gorenjec Ivan Gregorčič Janko Gregorčič Eduard Hoffer Aleksander Lunaček Pavel Lunaček Gorazd Sotler Ivan Steklasa Jožef Stergar

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