This site is dedicated to open discussion about the former linguistic island known as Gottschee (Kocevje), Slovenia. You will also find information about Gottscheer geneaology, villages, food, and folklore.
All contributions have been made by our loyal group of participants since the site's inception in 1995.
Posted by Elfriede on October 03, 2006 at 23:25:47:
In Reply to: church name posted by scott on September 29, 2006 at 22:44:50:
Scott, According to the book, GOTTSCHEE, THE LOST CULTURAL HERITAGE OF THE GOTTSCHEER GERMANS, by Mitja Ferenc, the branch church of St. Joseph in Neufriesach was slightly damaged in 1947 and was demolished before 1955.