Spodnje Duplje (pronounced [ˈspoːdnjɛ duˈpljɛ] or [ˈspoːdnjɛ ˈduːpljɛ]; German: Unterduplach[2]) is a settlement in the Municipality of Naklo in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia.

Spodnje Duplje
Spodnje Duplje is located in Slovenia
Spodnje Duplje
Spodnje Duplje
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 46°17′58.43″N 14°18′6.79″E / 46.2995639°N 14.3018861°E / 46.2995639; 14.3018861
Country Slovenia
Traditional regionUpper Carniola
Statistical regionUpper Carniola
MunicipalityNaklo
Elevation
444 m (1,457 ft)
Population
 (2002)
 • Total694
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Name

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Spodnje Duplje was attested in historical sources as Burla in 1209, Duplach between 1205 and 1208, niderm Devplach in 1348, and Tewͦpplach in 1348, among other spellings.[3]

Church

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Saint Vitus's Church

The local church is dedicated to Saint Vitus.

References

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  1. ^ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. ^ Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru, vol. 6: Kranjsko. 1906. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna, p. 66.
  3. ^ "Spodnje Duplje". Slovenska historična topografija. ZRC SAZU Zgodovinski inštitut Milka Kosa. Retrieved April 23, 2021.
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