Gornji Suhor pri Vinici (pronounced [ˈɡoːɾnji ˈsuːxɔɾ pɾi ˈʋiːnitsi]; German: Obersuchor[2]) is a village on the route from Dragatuš to Vinica in the Municipality of Črnomelj in the White Carniola area of southeastern Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of Lower Carniola and is now included in the Southeast Slovenia Statistical Region.[3]

Gornji Suhor pri Vinici
Gornji Suhor pri Vinici Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 45°29′30.82″N 15°11′15.14″E
Country	Slovenia
Traditional region	White Carniola
Statistical region	Southeast Slovenia
Municipality	Črnomelj
Area
• Total	4.46 km2 (1.72 sq mi)
Elevation	161 m (528 ft)
Population  (2020)
• Total	38
• Density	8.5/km2 (22/sq mi)
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Name

The name of the settlement was changed from Gornji Suhor to Gornji Suhor pri Vinici in 1953.[4] In the past the German name was Obersuchor.[2]

Church

The local church is dedicated to Saints Fabian and Sebastian and belongs to the Parish of Vinica. It was first mentioned in written documents dating to 1526, and still has Gothic ribbed vaulting in its sanctuary. The main altar dates to 1658 and was restored in the late 19th century.[5]

References

External links

• Gornji Suhor pri Vinici on Geopedia

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