Tabor, Tabor

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Tabor (pronounced [ˈtaːbɔɾ]) is a settlement in the Municipality of Tabor in central Slovenia. It lies on the edge of the Lower Savinja Valley at the northern edge of the Sava Hills. The area is part of the traditional region of Styria. It is now included in the Savinja Statistical Region.[2]

Country Slovenia
Elevation
323.2 m (1,060 ft)
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Tabor
Postcard of Tabor
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Tabor is located in Slovenia
Tabor
Tabor
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 46°12′39″N 15°0′17″E
Country Slovenia
Traditional regionStyria
Statistical regionSavinja
MunicipalityTabor
Area
  Total
2.36 km2 (0.91 sq mi)
Elevation
323.2 m (1,060 ft)
Population
 (2023)
  Total
557
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Church

The parish church in the settlement is dedicated to Saint George and belongs to the Roman Catholic Diocese of Celje. It was first mentioned in written documents dating to 1391. The original Gothic sanctuary was preserved when a new nave was built in 1900.[3]

Notable people

Notable people that were born or lived in Tabor include:

  • Angelos Baš (1926–2008), ethnologist[4]

References

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