Carniola — ( sl. Kranjska; de. Krain) is a traditional and historical region of Slovenia. As part of Austria Hungary, the region was a crown land officially known as the Duchy of Carniola ( Vojvodina Kranjska, Herzogtum Krain ) until 1918. The region is… … Wikipedia
North White Carniolan dialect — The North White Carniolan dialect (severnobelokranjsko narečje[1]) is a Slovene dialect in the Lower Carniolan dialect group. It is spoken in northern White Carniola north of the line from Kanižarica to Črnomelj. It includes the settlements of… … Wikipedia
Duchy of Carniola — Vojvodina Kranjska (sl) Herzogtum Krain (de) Duchy of Carniola State of the Holy Roman Empire (until 1806), constituent land of the Austrian Empire and Cisleithanian crown land of Austria Hungary … Wikipedia
Slovene dialects — Map of regional groups of Slovene dialects Upper Carniolan … Wikipedia
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Slovenian cuisine — There is no such thing as a single, uniform, distinct Slovenian cuisine. In the opinion of some experts[who?], there are more than 40 distinct cuisines in a country, whose main distinguishing feature is a great variety and diversity of land… … Wikipedia
Slovenia — Infobox Country native name = Republika Slovenija conventional long name = Republic of Slovenia common name = Slovenia map caption = map caption|location color=dark green|country=Slovenia|region=Europe|region color=dark grey|subregion=the… … Wikipedia
Historical regions of Central Europe — There are many historical regions of Central Europe. For the purpose of this list, Central Europe is defined as the area contained roughly within the south coast of the Baltic Sea, the Elbe River, the Alps, the Danube River, the Black Sea and the … Wikipedia
Metlika Castle — Metlika Castle, seen from Veselica Hill Metlika Castle (Slovene: Grad Metlika or Metliški Grad) is a 15th century castle located above the old part of the town of Metlika in southeastern Slovenia, very near the Croatian border. History … Wikipedia
Geography of Slovenia — Slovenia is situated in Central Europe touching the Alps and bordering the Mediterranean. The Alps including the Julian Alps, the Kamnik Savinja Alps and the Karavanke chain, as well as the Pohorje massif dominate Northern Slovenia along its long … Wikipedia