Draga (; ) is a village in the Municipality of Loški Potok in southern Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of Lower Carniola and is now included in the Southeast Slovenia Statistical Region.

Name

The name Draga is derived from the Slovene common noun draga 'small, narrow valley', referring to the geographical location of the settlement. In the past the German name was Suchen.

Draga, Loški Potok

Church

The parish church in the settlement is dedicated to the Visitation of Mary and belongs to the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Ljubljana. It was built in 1810 on the site of an earlier church, of which only the belfry remains.

Draga, Loški Potok

References

External links

Draga on Geopedia

Pre–World War II map of Draga with oeconyms and family names

Populated places in the Municipality of Loški Potok

Draga, Loški Potok