Hosta, Škofja Loka
Place in Upper Carniola, Slovenia
46°9′39.54″N 14°19′43.06″E / 46.1609833°N 14.3286278°E / 46.1609833; 14.3286278 (2002)
Hosta (pronounced [ˈxoːsta]) is a settlement on the right bank of the Sora River in the Municipality of Škofja Loka in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia.
Name
The name Hosta comes from the dialect word hosta 'woods, forest'. This name and variants of it (Host, Hostec, etc.) are common in Slovenia, referring to various toponyms and microtoponyms.[2]
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- Media related to Hosta at Wikimedia Commons
- Hosta on Geopedia
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Administrative seat: Škofja Loka
- Ajman Castle
- Capuchin Bridge
- Crngrob Church
- Granary
- Homan House
- Križna Gora Church
- Puštal Castle
- Škofja Loka Castle
- Slatnik
- Škofja Loka Parish Church
- St. Mary of the Immaculate Conception Church
- Stara Loka Church
- Suha Church
- Tošč
- Visoko Manor
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