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Delve into Miren in Slovenia
Miren in the region of Miren-Kostanjevica with its 1,475 residents is a city in Slovenia - some 44 mi or ( 71 km ) West of Ljubljana , the country's capital .
Current time in Miren is now 04:46 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Ljubljana " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Klagenfurt, Munich, Bratislava, Venice, and Trieste. While being here, make sure to check out Klagenfurt . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Miren ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Border crossing Gorizia Sant'Andrea (Italy) - Vrtojba (Slovenia)
This video shows the border crossing 1 year and half after Slovenia joined the Schengen area. Few improvements were made, just removed the booths. ..
Mal Waldron & Steve Lacy Mistral Breeze (M.Waldron) & House Party Starting! (H.Nicholls)
Mal Waldron solo piano, "Mistral Breeze" (Mal Waldron) & Steve Lacy,soprano sax "House Party Starting!" (Herbie Nicholls) This clip was uploaded in accordance with the fair use clause, for educational ..
FOLK GORIZIA 2012 GRUPPO MANAVAI RAPANUI POLINESIA
ESIBIZIONE DI DANZE TRIBALI, AMOROSE E DI FESTA DEL GRUPPO MANAVAI RUPA NUI PROVENIENTE DAL ISOLA DI PASCUA (CILE) AL FESTIVAL MONDIALE DEL FOLKLORE 2012 GORIZIA (ITALIA) ..
Gorizia Gala concert - Mas Que Nada, You raise me up (UEC, Philippines)
Gála koncert / Gala concert: University of the East Chorale (Quezon City, Philippines): 1. Mas Que Nada (Sergio Mendes - Jorge Ben - arr. Anna Abeleda-Piquero) 2. You raise me up (Alejandro Consolacio ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Miren Castle
Miren Castle (Slovene: Mirenski grad, also known as Grad 'castle' and Naša Gospa pod Krasom 'Our Lady beneath the Karst'; Italian: Grado di Merna or Castello di Merna) is an elevation above the settlement of Miren near Nova Gorica, in southwest Slovenia. Its Slovene name reflects the fact that the hill was once occupied by a castle; it is currently dominated by a collection of ecclesiastical buildings.
Located at 45.88 13.60 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Ninth Battle of the Isonzo
The Ninth Battle of the Isonzo was an Italian offensive against Austria-Hungary in the course World War I. Including a triumvirate of battles launched after the Italians' successful seizure of Gorizia in August 1916 to extend their bridgehead to the left of the town, it ended in further failure for the Italian Chief of Staff Luigi Cadorna. The battle started with an attack on Vrtojba and the northern and central areas of the Karst Plateau.
Located at 45.91 13.64 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Vipava (river)
The Vipava or Vipacco or Wipbach / Wippach is a river that flows through western Slovenia and northeast Italy. The river is 49 kilometres in length. After entering Italy it joins the Isonzo/Soča in the Municipality of Savogna d'Isonzo. This is a rare river with a delta source, formed by nine main springs. The Battle of the Frigidus was fought near the river, which was named Frigidus ('cold') by the Romans.
Located at 45.90 13.55 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Province of Gorizia
The Province of Gorizia is a province in the autonomous Friuli–Venezia Giulia region of Italy.
Located at 45.94 13.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
First Battle of the Isonzo
The First Battle of the Isonzo was fought between the Armies of Italy and Austria-Hungary on the Italian Front in World War I, between June 23 and July 7, 1915. The aim of the Italian Army was to drive the Austrians away from its defensive positions along the Soča (Isonzo) and on the nearby mountains.
Located at 45.94 13.60 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
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