Discover the Charm of Fontana
Explore the natural beauty and serene landscapes of Fontana in Solkan, Slovenia, a perfect destination for relaxation and adventure.
Fontana is a breathtaking tourist attraction located in the quaint village of Solkan, Slovenia. Known for its natural beauty and tranquil surroundings, Fontana offers visitors a unique blend of relaxation and adventure. The area is characterized by lush greenery, stunning views of the Soča River, and an inviting atmosphere that calls to those looking for a serene escape. The picturesque landscapes provide ample opportunities for photography, making it a great spot for tourists who want to capture their travel memories in a beautiful setting. As you stroll around Fontana, you'll find charming walking paths that lead you through the scenic terrain, perfect for leisurely walks or energetic hikes. The sound of nature surrounds you, creating a peaceful ambiance that allows you to unwind and connect with the environment. Fontana also serves as a gateway to exploring the rich cultural heritage of the region, with nearby attractions and historical sites that reflect Slovenia's unique history. Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or someone who simply wants to enjoy the beauty of nature, Fontana is a destination that promises a memorable experience in the heart of Slovenia.
Local tips
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photographs.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking along the trails and exploring the surrounding areas.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy by the river, as there are several picturesque spots perfect for relaxing.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit to ensure a pleasant experience outdoors.
A brief summary to Fontana
- Solkan, 5250, SI
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Nova Gorica, start at the main square (Trg Edvarda Kardelja). Head northeast on Ulica Tolminskih Puntarjev. Continue walking straight for about 1 km until you reach the pedestrian bridge over the Soča River. Cross the bridge, which offers great views of the river. After crossing the bridge, continue walking straight for about 1.5 km. You will pass by some local shops and cafes. Once you reach the roundabout at Solkan, take the first exit onto Ulica Solkan. Follow this road for approximately 500 meters, and you will see Fontana located at 5250 Solkan on your left.
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Public Transport - Bus
From the main bus station in Nova Gorica (Avtobusna postaja Nova Gorica), take the bus towards Solkan. You can check the bus schedule for the most current times. The bus ride will take approximately 10 minutes. Get off at the 'Solkan' bus stop. Once you exit the bus, walk straight along the main road (Ulica Solkan) for about 500 meters. Fontana will be on your left at 5250 Solkan.
Attractions Nearby to Fontana
- GO4Trail - Tek treh vrhov
- Soča Fun Park
- View point of Solkan
- Dolga njiva
- Solkan Bridge
- Ciclabile sul fiume Isonzo
- Oznaka Republika Slovenija
- Kekec
- Gremo! / Andiamo! / Let's GO! mural
- Rondo
- Park ob Kidričevi
- Trg Edvarda Kardelja / Travnik
- Slovene National Theatre Nova Gorica
- Spomenik Edvardu Rusjanu
- Park pri avtobusni postaji
Landmarks nearby to Fontana
- Goriški muzej - Vila Bartolomei
- Perla, Resort & Entertainment
- Javni zavod kulturni dom Nova Gorica
- TIC Nova Gorica - Tourist Information Centre
- Municipality of Nova Gorica
- DAM boutique hotel & restaurant
- Zona monumentale Monte Sabotino
- e-hiša, hiša poskusov Nova Gorica
- Nova Gorica - Slovenia
- Park, Hotel & Entertainment
- Europe square / Kit Cultural information touchpoint Nova Gorica Gorizia
- Piazzale della Transalpina
- Laščakova vila
- Monumento alla Sesta Battaglia dell'Isonzo
- Cattedrale Metropolitana dei Santi Ilario e Taziano