Lower Carniola
Lower Carniola is a traditional region in Slovenia, the southeastern part of the historical Carniola region. Its largest town and urban center is Novo Mesto, with other urban centers including Kočevje, Grosuplje, Krško, Trebnje, and Ribnica.- Type: Region
- Description: traditional region in Slovenia
- Also known as: “Dolensko Gričevic”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Graben Castle and Novo Mesto.
Novo Mesto
Railway station
Photo: Ajznponar, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Novo Mesto is a railway station, which is situated 2½ km south of Lower Carniola.
Cerkev Marijinega rojstva na Trški gori
Church
Photo: Andrejj, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Cerkev Marijinega rojstva na Trški gori is a church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ždinja Vas and Sevno.
Ždinja Vas
Village
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Ždinja Vas is a settlement in the hills north of Novo Mesto in southeastern Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of Lower Carniola and is now included in the Southeast Slovenia Statistical Region.
Sevno
Village
Photo: Andrejj, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sevno is a settlement northeast of Novo Mesto in southeastern Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of Lower Carniola and is now included in the Southeast Slovenia Statistical Region.
Potočna Vas
Village
Photo: Andrejj, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Potočna Vas is a former village in southeastern Slovenia in the Municipality of Novo Mesto. It is now part of the city of Novo Mesto. It is part of the traditional region of Lower Carniola and is now included in the Southeast Slovenia Statistical Region.
Lower Carniola
- Categories: province and historical region
- Location: Urban Municipality of Novo Mesto, Slovenia, Central Europe, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Aragonese to Venetian—“Lower Carniola” goes by many names.
- Aragonese: “Baixa Carniola”
- Asturian: “Baxa Carniola”
- Belarusian: “Ніжняя Крайна”
- Catalan: “Baixa Carniola”
- Chinese: “下卡尼奧拉”
- Chinese: “下卡爾尼奧拉”
- Croatian: “Dolenjska”
- Croatian: “Dolenjsko”
- Czech: “Carniola Inferior”
- Czech: “Dolenjska”
- Czech: “Dolní Kraňsko”
- Czech: “Spodnja Kranjska”
- Czech: “Unterkrain”
- Dutch: “Dolenjska”
- Finnish: “Dolenjska”
- French: “Basse-Carniole”
- Galician: “Baixa Carniola”
- German: “Unterkrain”
- Greek: “Κάτω Καρνιόλα”
- Hungarian: “Alsó-Krajna”
- Indonesian: “Carniola Hilir”
- Indonesian: “Dolenjska”
- Indonesian: “Krain Hilir”
- Italian: “Bassa Carniola”
- Italian: “Dolenjska”
- Japanese: “ドレンスカ”
- Japanese: “ドレンスカ地方”
- Korean: “돌렌스카”
- Latin: “Carniola Inferior”
- Macedonian: “Долењска”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Dolenjska”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Dolenjska”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Nedre Krain”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Unterkrain”
- Norwegian: “Dolenjska”
- Persian: “کارنیولای سفلی”
- Polish: “Dolna Kraina”
- Portuguese: “Baixa Carníola”
- Romanian: “Dolenjska”
- Russian: “Доленьска”
- Russian: “Нижняя Крайна”
- Serbian: “Dolenjska”
- Serbian: “Долењска”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Dolenjska”
- Slovak: “Dolenjska”
- Slovak: “Dolné Kraňsko”
- Slovenian: “Dalenska stran”
- Slovenian: “Dolenjska”
- Slovenian: “Dolenjsko okrožje”
- Slovenian: “Dolenjsko”
- Slovenian: “Dolensku”
- Slovenian: “Spodnja Kranjska”
- Slovenian: “Unterkrain”
- Spanish: “Baja Carniola”
- Turkish: “Aşağı Carniola”
- Ukrainian: “Нижня Крайна”
- Venetian: “Basa Carnioła”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Mačkovec pod Trško Goro and Donje Kamnice.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Hudo and Novo mesto center.
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