Gorenja Vas pri Polici


Gorenja Vas pri Polici is a small settlement in the hills north of Polica in the Municipality of Grosuplje in central Slovenia. The area is part of the historical region of Lower Carniola. The municipality is now included in the Central Slovenia Statistical Region.

Name

The name of the settlement was changed from Gorenja vas to Gorenja vas pri Polici in 1953. In the past the German name was Oberdorf.

Cultural heritage

A small chapel-shrine in the village is dedicated to the Virgin Mary and was built in 1911.