Bitnje, Bohinj

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Name

Bitnje was attested in written sources as Pitenach in 1185, Witniach c.Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 1330, and Bittnach in 1494, among other spellings.[2] The name is derived from the personal name Bytъ, which is also the basis of the name Bitnje near Kranj as well as related place names such as Bitiče.[3]

Church

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Assumption Church

The originally Gothic medieval village church that has been redesigned in the Baroque style is dedicated to the Assumption of the Virgin Mary.[4][5] It features a beautiful Renaissance portal.[6]

References

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  6. Bohinj municipal site Template:Webarchive

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External links

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