Kobdilj


Kobdilj is a village south of Štanjel in the Municipality of Komen in the Littoral region of Slovenia next to the border with Italy.

History

During the Second World War the village was burned by German forces.

Church

The local church is dedicated to Saint Gregory and belongs to the Parish of Štanjel.

Observatory

There is an astronomical observatory in the settlement. It was built between 2005 and 2008 and put into regular remote operation in January 2008. Most of the research time in the observatory is dedicated to monitoring variable stars.

Notable residents