Koseč

Place in Slovenian Littoral, Slovenia
46°15′7.33″N 13°37′26.52″E / 46.2520361°N 13.6240333°E / 46.2520361; 13.6240333Country SloveniaTraditional regionSlovenian LittoralStatistical regionGoriziaMunicipalityKobaridArea
 • Total5.65 km2 (2.18 sq mi)Elevation
629.1 m (2,064.0 ft)Population
 (2002)
 • Total68[1]

Koseč (pronounced [kɔˈsɛtʃ]; Italian: Cossis) is a small settlement above Drežnica in the Municipality of Kobarid in the Littoral region of Slovenia.

Interior of Saint Justus' Church

A small church in the settlement dedicated to Saint Justus dates to the second half of the 14th century, making it one of the oldest surviving churches in the Soča area. It is built of travertine and its interior is covered in frescos from the late 15th century.[2]

References

  1. ^ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. ^ Kobarid municipal site Archived 2009-02-15 at the Wayback Machine

External links

  • Koseč on Geopedia
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Municipality of Kobarid
Settlements
The location of the Municipality of Kobarid
Landmarks
  • Assumption of Mary Parish Church
  • Gregorčič House
  • Holy Spirit Church
  • Kobarid Museum
  • Koseč Gorges
  • Kozjak Falls
  • Ossuary of Italian Soldiers
  • Rutar House
  • Soča River
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