The settlement was first mentioned in a document written on 31 October 1197 in Strasbourg.
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Na Gavgah is a habitat for Rhododendron luteum, which grows in only a few locations in Slovenia.
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They are a link between the cultural spaces of the Balkans and the Pannonia of the time.
The plant is depicted instead of the crown above the coat of arms of the Local Community of Boštanj.