Poljane
Poljane is a small settlement on the road from Cerkno towards Dolenji Novaki in the traditional Littoral region of Slovenia.- Type: Hamlet with 69 residents
- Description: place in Littoral, Slovenia
- Also known as: “Poljane, Cerkno”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Franja Partisan Hospital.
Franja Partisan Hospital
Ruins
Photo: Sl-Ziga, Public domain.
Franja Partisan Hospital was a secret World War II hospital at Dolenji Novaki near Cerkno in western Slovenia. It was run by the Slovene Partisans from December 1943 until the end of the war as part of a broadly organized resistance movement against the Fascist Italian and Nazi German forces.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Labinje and Trebenče.
Labinje
Hamlet
Photo: Jeancaffou, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Labinje is a village northeast of Cerkno in the traditional Littoral region of Slovenia. The local church is dedicated to the Holy Spirit and belongs to the Parish of Cerkno. It was built in 1723 by the builder Matija Maček from the Poljane Valley.
Trebenče
Village
Photo: Doremo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Trebenče is a village north of Cerkno in the traditional Littoral region of Slovenia.
Dolenji Novaki
Village
Photo: Žiga, Public domain.
Dolenji Novaki is a village in the Municipality of Cerkno in the traditional Littoral region of Slovenia.
Poljane
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Municipality of Cerkno, Slovenia, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.14604° or 46° 8′ 46″ northLongitude
14.01123° or 14° 0′ 40″ eastPopulation
69Elevation
650 metres (2,133 feet)Open location code
8FRP42W6+CFOpenStreetMap ID
node 4863855138OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
8989834Wikidata ID
Q1903680
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Bosnian to Ukrainian—“Poljane” goes by many names.
- Bosnian: “Poljane”
- Croatian: “Poljane”
- Dutch: “Poljane”
- French: “Poljane”
- Irish: “Poljane”
- Italian: “Pogliana”
- Italian: “Poljane”
- Macedonian: “Пољане”
- Polish: “Poljane”
- Romanian: “Poljane, Cerkno”
- Romanian: “Poljane”
- Serbian: “Пољане (Церкно)”
- Serbian: “Пољане”
- Slovenian: “Poljane, Cerkno”
- Slovenian: “Poljane”
- Ukrainian: “Поляне”
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