Brankovo
Brankovo (; ) is a small settlement on the edge of the valley known as "Mišja dolina" (literally, 'Monks' valley'), west of Velike Lašče in central Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of Lower Carniola and is now included in the Central Slovenia Statistical Region. Name. Brankovo was attested in written sources as "Frankchen" in 1436 and "Frankowicz" in 1465. The name "Brankovo" is derived from an oeconym, referring to an isolated farm known as "Branko" that the village developed from.