Lukovec Locavizza di San Daniele | |
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LukovecLocation in Slovenia | |
Coordinates: 45°50′14.64″N 13°48′54.53″E / 45.8374000°N 13.8151472°E / 45.8374000; 13.8151472 | |
Country | Slovenia |
Traditional region | Slovene Littoral |
Statistical region | Coastal–Karst |
Municipality | Komen |
Area | |
• Total | 1.19 km (0.46 sq mi) |
Elevation | 378.7 m (1,242.5 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 48 |
Lukovec (pronounced [ˈluːkɔʋəts]; Italian: Locavizza di San Daniele) is a small village northwest of Štanjel in the Municipality of Komen in the Littoral region of Slovenia.
Name
Lukovec was attested as Lucawicz in 1485. It was known as Locavizza di San Daniele in Italian.
Cultural heritage
The Škratljevica Tumulus (Slovene: Gomila Škratljevica) is located southeast of Lukovec, at an elevation known as Lukovec Škratljevica (Slovene: Lukovska Škratlevica, elevation 434 m or 1,424 ft). It is a large mound of stones dating from the Iron Age, and it is believed to cover the remnants of a defensive tower that was part of a series built along the northern Karst Rim.
References
- Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
- Municipality of Komen website
- Kos, Milko (1954). Srednjeveški urbarji za Slovenijo, vol. 3: Urbarji Slovenskega Primorja, part 2. Ljubljana: SAZU. p. 150.
- "Lukovec". Slovenska historična topografija. ZRC SAZU Zgodovinski inštitut Milka Kosa. Retrieved January 5, 2024.
- "Lukovec pri Štanjelu - Gomila Škratljevica". Register kulturne dediščine. Republika Slovenija, Ministrstvo za kulturo. Retrieved January 5, 2025.
External links
- Media related to Lukovec at Wikimedia Commons
- Lukovec on Geopedia
Municipality of Komen | ||
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Settlements | Administrative seat: Komen | |
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