Spodnji Gabernik

Spodnji Gabernik Spodnji Gabrnik (until 2002)
Spodnji Gabernik Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 46°15′54.94″N 15°34′6.05″E
Country	Slovenia
Traditional region	Styria
Statistical region	Savinja
Municipality	Rogaška Slatina
Area
• Total	0.98 km^2 (0.38 sq mi)
Elevation	258.8 m (849.1 ft)
Population  (2017)[1]
• Total	113
[2]

Spodnji Gabernik (pronounced [ˈspoːdnji ˈɡaːbəɾnik]) is a settlement in the Municipality of Rogaška Slatina in eastern Slovenia. The entire area is part of the traditional region of Styria. It is now included in the Savinja Statistical Region.[3]

Name

The name of the village was changed from Spodnji Gabrnik to Spodnji Gabernik in 2002.[1]

Church

The local church is dedicated to Saint Rosalia and belongs to the Parish of Kostrivnica. It was first mentioned in written documents dating to 1545, but the current single-nave building with a small bell tower saddling the roof at its western end was rebuilt in 1861.[4]

Notable people

Notable people that were born or lived in Spodnji Gabernik include:

• Bertha von Suttner (1843–1914), Austrian-Bohemian pacifist and novelist[5]

References

1. "Naselje Spodnji Gabernik". Statistični urad Republike Slovenije. Retrieved April 1, 2018.
2. Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
3. Rogaška Slatina municipal site
4. Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage reference number 3072
5. Širca, Majda (December 6, 2014). "Usodne ženske Alfreda Nobela". Delo. Retrieved April 1, 2018.

External links

• Spodnji Gabernik on Geopedia