Breginj Combe
The Breginj Combe ( sl, Breginjski kot) is a valley in extreme western Slovenia.''Veliki splošni leksikon''. 1997. Vol. 1: A–Ch. Ljubljana: DZS, p. 508. It lies between the elongated ridge of Mount Stol () to the north and Mount Mia ( sl, Mija, ) to the south.Mlakar, Boris. 1987. Breginjski kot. In: ''Enciklopedija Slovenije'', vol. 1: A–Ca. Ljubljana: Mladinska knjiga, pp. 364–365. To the east it expands into the broad Staro Selo Lowland (''Staroselsko podolje''), and to the west it meets the border with Italy. The Slovenian–Italian border runs along the Nadiža/Natisone River and its tributary, Black Creek ( sl, Črni potok, it, Rio Nero). The Breginj Combe includes the villages of Borjana, Kred, Potoki, Podbela, Breginj, Stanovišče, Homec, Robidišče, Sedlo, and Logje. The Breginj Combe is part of the cultural region of Venetian Slovenia. The heritage of the region include ethnographic monuments, especially architectural heritage, which was extensively damag ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Slovenia
Slovenia ( ; sl, Slovenija ), officially the Republic of Slovenia (Slovene: , abbr.: ''RS''), is a country in Central Europe. It is bordered by Italy to the west, Austria to the north, Hungary to the northeast, Croatia to the southeast, and the Adriatic Sea to the southwest. Slovenia is mostly mountainous and forested, covers , and has a population of 2.1 million (2,108,708 people). Slovenes constitute over 80% of the country's population. Slovene, a South Slavic language, is the official language. Slovenia has a predominantly temperate continental climate, with the exception of the Slovene Littoral and the Julian Alps. A sub-mediterranean climate reaches to the northern extensions of the Dinaric Alps that traverse the country in a northwest–southeast direction. The Julian Alps in the northwest have an alpine climate. Toward the northeastern Pannonian Basin, a continental climate is more pronounced. Ljubljana, the capital and largest city of Slovenia, is geogr ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Natisone
The Natisone ( fur, Nadison; sl, Nadiža; la, Natiso) is a river in Slovenia and Italy. It flows for some time as a border river between Slovenia and Italy, continues in Slovenia and then crosses the border and continues in Eastern Friuli, in northeastern Italy. It is the main tributary of the Torre and a sub-affluent of the Isonzo. It has a pluvio-nival regime and belongs to the Adriatic Sea Basin. The Natisone is formed at above sea level on the border between Friuli and Slovenia by the confluence of two streams: the ''Rio Bianco'' ( sl, Beli potok) and the ''Rio Nero'' ( sl, Črni potok) which spring from the Punta di Montemaggiore and Gabrovec mountains. Before the confluence with the Torre, it passes through the communes of Pulfero and Cividale del Friuli. References External links * Condition of Nadiža- graphs, in the following order, of water level, flow and temperature data for the past 30 days (taken in Potoki by ARSO The Slovenian Environment Agency (Slovenian: ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Borjana
Borjana () is a village in the Municipality of Kobarid in the Littoral region of Slovenia. It is located in the Breginj Combe. Church The parish church in the settlement is dedicated to Saint Catherine of Alexandria Catherine of Alexandria (also spelled Katherine); grc-gre, ἡ Ἁγία Αἰκατερίνη ἡ Μεγαλομάρτυς ; ar, سانت كاترين; la, Catharina Alexandrina). is, according to tradition, a Christian saint and virgin, wh .... References External links *Borjana on Geopedia Populated places in the Municipality of Kobarid {{Kobarid-geo-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Kred, Kobarid
Kred () is a village in the Municipality of Kobarid in the Littoral region of Slovenia. It is located in the Breginj Combe. The parish church A parish church (or parochial church) in Christianity is the church which acts as the religious centre of a parish. In many parts of the world, especially in rural areas, the parish church may play a significant role in community activities, ... in the centre of the village is dedicated to Saint Nicholas. Notable people Notable people that were born or lived in Kred include: * Joža Lovrenčič (1890–1952), expressionist poet and educator References External links *Kred at Geopedia Populated places in the Municipality of Kobarid {{Kobarid-geo-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Potoki, Kobarid
Potoki () is a small village in the Upper Nadiža Valley in the Municipality of Kobarid in the Littoral region of Slovenia. It is located in the Breginj Combe The Breginj Combe ( sl, Breginjski kot) is a valley in extreme western Slovenia.''Veliki splošni leksikon''. 1997. Vol. 1: A–Ch. Ljubljana: DZS, p. 508. It lies between the elongated ridge of Mount Stol () to the north and Mount Mia ( sl, Mija, ) .... References External links *Potoki on Geopedia Populated places in the Municipality of Kobarid {{Kobarid-geo-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Podbela
Podbela (; it, Sant'Elena al Natisone, before 1927 ''Podibela'') is a small village on the left bank of the Nadiža River in the Municipality of Kobarid in the Littoral region of Slovenia. It is located in the Breginj Combe. Church The church southwest of the settlement is dedicated to Saint Helen. It dates from the 16th century. It was greatly damaged in the 1976 Friuli earthquake Events January * January 3 – The International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights enters into force. * January 5 – The Pol Pot regime proclaims a new constitution for Democratic Kampuchea. * January 11 – The 1976 Phila ... and then restored. reference number ešd 3986 References External links [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Breginj
Breginj (; locally ''Brgin'' and ''Bәrgin'', it, Bergogna, fur, Bergogne) is a village in the Municipality of Kobarid in the Littoral region of Slovenia. It is located in the Breginj Combe. Name Breginj was first attested in written sources in 1170 as ''Vergia'' and ''Vergin'' (and in 1275 as ''Bergona''). The modern Slovene name ''Breginj'' is based on the local name ''Brgin''. This was borrowed from the Romance name ''Bergona'', which is of unknown origin. History Until the 18th century, Breginj was part of the Republic of Venice, and it is still considered part of the historical region known as Venetian Slovenia. Breginj was a comune of the County of Gorizia (as Bergogna), and during Italian rule (1918–1943, nominally lasting until 1947) it was assigned to the Province of Udine, but only until 1927, when it was assigned to the new Italian Province of Gorizia. 1976 earthquake and aftermath Most of the village was demolished by the 1976 Friuli earthquake, with only the Chur ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Stanovišče
Stanovišče (; it, Stanovischis) is a small settlement in the Municipality of Kobarid in the Littoral region of Slovenia. It is located in the Breginj Combe The Breginj Combe ( sl, Breginjski kot) is a valley in extreme western Slovenia.''Veliki splošni leksikon''. 1997. Vol. 1: A–Ch. Ljubljana: DZS, p. 508. It lies between the elongated ridge of Mount Stol () to the north and Mount Mia ( sl, Mija, ) .... References External linksStanovišče on Geopedia Populated places in the Municipality of Kobarid {{Kobarid-geo-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Homec, Kobarid
Homec () is a small settlement in the Municipality of Kobarid in the Littoral region of Slovenia. It is located in the Breginj Combe The Breginj Combe ( sl, Breginjski kot) is a valley in extreme western Slovenia.''Veliki splošni leksikon''. 1997. Vol. 1: A–Ch. Ljubljana: DZS, p. 508. It lies between the elongated ridge of Mount Stol () to the north and Mount Mia ( sl, Mija, ) .... References External links Homec on Geopedia Populated places in the Municipality of Kobarid {{Kobarid-geo-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Robidišče
Robidišče () is Slovenia's westernmost settlement. It is located in the Municipality of Kobarid in the Littoral region on the border with Italy. It is located in the Breginj Combe. Name Robidišče was mentioned in written sources in 1763–87 as ''Robedisca''. The name is derived from the Slovene common noun ''robidišče'' 'place where blackberries The blackberry is an edible fruit produced by many species in the genus ''Rubus'' in the family (biology), family Rosaceae, hybrids among these species within the subgenus ''Rubus'', and hybrids between the subgenera ''Rubus'' and ''Idaeobatus' ... grow', from the common noun ''robida'' 'blackberry', which is also the source of related place names (e.g., '' Robidnica''). In the local dialect, the settlement is known as ''Arbiešča''. References External links *Robidišče on Geopedia [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Sedlo, Kobarid
Sedlo ( or ; it, Sedula) is a village in the Municipality of Kobarid in the Littoral region of Slovenia. It is located in the Breginj Combe. The parish church A parish church (or parochial church) in Christianity is the church which acts as the religious centre of a parish. In many parts of the world, especially in rural areas, the parish church may play a significant role in community activities, ... in the settlement is dedicated to the Holy Cross. References External links *Sedlo on Geopedia Populated places in the Municipality of Kobarid {{Kobarid-geo-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Logje
Logje () is a small settlement in the Municipality of Kobarid in the Littoral region of Slovenia Slovenia ( ; sl, Slovenija ), officially the Republic of Slovenia (Slovene: , abbr.: ''RS''), is a country in Central Europe. It is bordered by Italy to the west, Austria to the north, Hungary to the northeast, Croatia to the southeast, an .... It includes the hamlets of Brežani, Vrhovci, Rosi, and Končanjani. Geography Logje is a clustered village in the Breginj Combe on a semicircular slope above a broad terrace over the Nadiža River below Sleme Hill (598 m). It is connected by a road to Breginj that leads through undulating plateaus and then descends steeply to the terrace, where it continues to Robidišče. The fields are divided into small parcels and there are also hay fields and pastures. Below the village, Jamjak and Parivnjak creeks empty into the Nadiža. There are also several springs below the village. South of the village, a trail crosses a stone bridge kno ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |