Zavrh pod Šmarno Goro (pronounced [ˈzaːʋəɾx pɔt ˈʃmaːɾnɔ ˈɡɔːɾɔ]; Slovene: Zavrh pod Šmarno goro) is a settlement in the Municipality of Medvode in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia.[2]

Name

Zavrh pod Šmarno Goro was attested in written sources as Newdorf in 1372, Kollenperg in 1420, Padwercham in 1436, and Nasa orchim in 1456.[3] The name of the settlement was changed from Zavrh to Zavrh pod Šmarno goro in 1955.[4]

Notable people

Notable people that were born or lived in Zavrh pod Šmarno Goro include:

  • Jakob Aljaž (1845–1927), Roman Catholic priest, composer, and mountaineer

References

  1. ^ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia Archived November 18, 2008, at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ Medvode municipal site
  3. ^ "Zavrh pod Šmarno goro". Slovenska historična topografija. ZRC SAZU Zgodovinski inštitut Milka Kosa. Retrieved November 25, 2020.
  4. ^ Spremembe naselij 1948–95. 1996. Database. Ljubljana: Geografski inštitut ZRC SAZU, DZS.


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