Pleš, Dolenjske Toplice

Pleš
Pleš
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 45°42′18.03″N 15°6′13.05″E / 45.7050083°N 15.1036250°E / 45.7050083; 15.1036250Coordinates: 45°42′18.03″N 15°6′13.05″E / 45.7050083°N 15.1036250°E / 45.7050083; 15.1036250
Country Slovenia
Traditional region Lower Carniola
Statistical region Southeast Slovenia
Municipality Dolenjske Toplice
Elevation 411.2 m (1,349.1 ft)
Population (2002)
 • Total 0

Pleš (pronounced [ˈpleːʃ]; German: Plösch[1]) is a former settlement in the Municipality of Dolenjske Toplice in southern Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of Lower Carniola and is now included in the Southeast Slovenia Statistical Region.[2] Its territory is now part of the village of Dobindol.[3]

History

Pleš was a Gottschee German village. Two houses in the village were burned by Italian troops during the Second World War.[3]

References

  1. ↑ Ferenc, Mitja. 2007. Nekdanji nemški jezikovni otok na kočevskem. Kočevje: Pokrajinski muzej, p. 4.
  2. ↑ Dolenjske Toplice municipal site
  3. 1 2 Savnik, Roman, ed. 1971. Krajevni leksikon Slovenije, vol. 2. Ljubljana: Državna založba Slovenije, p. 481.


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