Discover the Charm of Nova Gorica
Experience the enchanting blend of culture, history, and nature in Nova Gorica, Slovenia's vibrant border town.
Nestled between the Soča River and the Italian border, Nova Gorica is a vibrant town that beautifully blends history, culture, and stunning natural landscapes. With its rich heritage and lively atmosphere, it offers tourists a unique experience of Slovenia's enchanting charm.
A brief summary to Municipality of Nova Gorica
- Trg Edvarda Kardelja 1, Nova Gorica, 5000, SI
- +38653350111
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during the annual Gorica Wine Festival to taste local wines and enjoy cultural performances.
- Explore the nearby Soča Valley for breathtaking hiking trails and water sports opportunities.
- Don't miss the stunning views from the nearby hills, especially at sunset.
- Try local culinary specialties at the town's restaurants for an authentic taste of the region.
- Make sure to check out the local events calendar for festivals and cultural happenings during your visit.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in the center of Nova Gorica, head towards the main square, Trg Edvarda Kardelja. From the main square, you will see the Municipality of Nova Gorica, which is located directly at Trg Edvarda Kardelja 1. It's a short walk, approximately 5 minutes from the central bus station, located just a few blocks away. Simply walk down Gregorčičeva Ulica, then take a left onto Trg Edvarda Kardelja, and you will find the municipality at the far end of the square.
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Public Transport (Bus)
To reach the Municipality of Nova Gorica via public transport, you can take a local bus from various points in Nova Gorica. The nearest bus stop to the municipality is 'Trg Edvarda Kardelja'. You can board any bus that heads towards the city center. After getting off at the Trg Edvarda Kardelja stop, the municipality will be right in front of you at Trg Edvarda Kardelja 1. Make sure to check the local bus schedule for the most accurate times.
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Bicycle
If you prefer cycling, Nova Gorica has several bike lanes. From the city center, you can take a leisurely ride towards Trg Edvarda Kardelja. Simply navigate through the local bike paths, and head towards the main square where the municipality is located. There are bike racks available near the entrance for you to secure your bike while you visit.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Pikol
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Unmissable attractions to see
Slovene National Theatre Nova Gorica
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Spomenik Edvardu Rusjanu
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Rondo
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Barje
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Panovec
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Gremo! / Andiamo! / Let's GO! mural
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Trg Evrope
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Essential places to dine
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Mediterraneo Restaurant
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Calypso Restaurant
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Manufaktura
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Pami
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Trgovina Pi-Go Igor Pavlin s.p.
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Mana
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Klub PDG
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Vogal Bar
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Coco bar
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Kings
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