Logje () is a small settlement in the

Municipality of Kobarid The Municipality of Kobarid (; ) is a municipality in the Upper Soča Valley in western Slovenia, near the Italian border. The seat of the municipality is the town of Kobarid. The municipality was established on 3 October 1994, when the former la ...

in the

Littoral The littoral zone, also called litoral or nearshore, is the part of a sea, lake, or river that is close to the shore. In coastal ecology, the littoral zone includes the intertidal zone extending from the high water mark (which is rarely i ...

region of

Slovenia Slovenia, officially the Republic of Slovenia, is a country in Central Europe. It borders Italy to the west, Austria to the north, Hungary to the northeast, Croatia to the south and southeast, and a short (46.6 km) coastline within the Adriati ...

. It includes the hamlets of Brežani, Vrhovci, Rosi, and Končanjani.

Geography

Logje is a clustered village in the

Breginj Combe The Breginj Combe () is a valley in 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 (, ) to the south.Mlakar, Boris. 1987. B ...

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 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 ...

. 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 known as the Napoleon Bridge () and then continues south to the Pradolino dry valley (, or ''Predol''), and then on to Stupizza, where it meets the Nadiža once again.

History

After the Second World War, 70 people from the village emigrated to Argentina, Australia, Germany, and France, leaving many of the houses in the village empty.

Church

The church in the settlement is dedicated to Saints Primus and Felicianus.Institute of Anthropological and Spatial Studies

References

External links

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Logje on Geopedia
Populated places in the Municipality of Kobarid {{Kobarid-geo-stub