Koritnica, Tolmin
Place in Slovenian Littoral, Slovenia
46°9′51.03″N 13°52′30.39″E / 46.1641750°N 13.8751083°E / 46.1641750; 13.8751083
Slovenia (2002)
Koritnica (pronounced [kɔˈɾiːtnitsa]) is a village on the right bank of the Bača River in the Municipality of Tolmin in the Littoral region of Slovenia.[2]
Name
Koritnica was attested in written sources in 1377 as Coritinicha. Like related names (e.g., Koritnice, Koritno, and Korita), the name is derived from the common noun korito 'trough; river bed', referring to the configuration of a local river or stream.[3]
Trivia
The village was one of the filming locations for the 1948 film On Our Own Land.[4]
References
External links
Media related to Koritnica at Wikimedia Commons- Koritnica on Geopedia
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Municipality of Tolmin
Administrative seat: Tolmin
- Bača Ravine
- Bača (river)
- Ciril Kosmač Homestead
- Migovec System
- Most na Soči Parish Church
- Most na Soči Reservoir
- Soča (river)
- St. Maurus's Church
- Tolmin Castle
- Tolmin Gorges
- Tolmin Museum
- Tolmin Parish Church
- Jakob Filip Kaffol
- Ciril Kosmač
- Jožko Šavli
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