Tabor, Nova Gorica

Tabor
Tabor
	Tabor Location in Slovenia
	Coordinates: 45°52′47.87″N 13°44′23.21″E / 45.8799639°N 13.7397806°E
Country	Slovenia
Traditional region	Slovenian Littoral
Statistical region	Gorizia
Municipality	Nova Gorica
Area
• Total	0.98 km2 (0.38 sq mi)
Elevation	134.7 m (441.9 ft)
Population (2002)
• Total	165

Tabor (pronounced [ˈtaːbɔɾ]) is a village in western Slovenia in the Municipality of Nova Gorica.^[2] It is located on a small hill overlooking the Vipava Valley. The name comes from the Slovene term tabor, denoting a fortified church or village. The village was fortified in the 16th century as a defense against the Ottoman raids. Part of the fortifications are still visible today.

Tabor gravitates towards the village of Dornberk.

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[1] Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia

[2] Nova Gorica municipal site

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Tabor

Tabor Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 45°52′47.87″N 13°44′23.21″E / 45.8799639°N 13.7397806°E / 45.8799639; 13.7397806
Country	Slovenia
Traditional region	Slovenian Littoral
Statistical region	Gorizia
Municipality	Nova Gorica
Area
• Total	0.98 km² (0.38 sq mi)
Elevation	134.7 m (441.9 ft)
Population (2002)
• Total	165
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