Zamostec ( or ; Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru, vol. 6: Kranjsko. 1906. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna, pp. 50–51.) is a settlement east of Sodražica in southern Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of Lower Carniola and is now included in the Southeast Slovenia Statistical Region. The settlement includes the hamlets of Vranove Njivice, Podgora, Mandrge, Podvas, Grdi Dol (), and Bravčji Vrt.Savnik, Roman, ed. 1971. Krajevni leksikon Slovenije, vol. 2. Ljubljana: Državna založba Slovenije, p. 579.
Name Zamostec was attested in historical sources as Pruͤklein in 1343 and Prukchlein in 1444, among other spellings.
Cultural heritage A small chapel-shrine in the village is dedicated to the Our Lady of the Snows. It was built in the late 19th century.Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage reference number ešd 22409
Notable people Ivanka Škrabec Novak (1915–1942), teacher and martyr, killed in Zamostec on June 4, 1942
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External links
Zamostec on Geopedia