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Solkan Destination Guide

Touring Solkan in Slovenia

Solkan in the region of Nova Gorica with its 3,252 citizens is located in Slovenia - some 41 mi or ( 67 km ) West of Ljubljana , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Solkan

Time in Solkan is now 05:38 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Ljubljana " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Klagenfurt, Munich, Bratislava, Venice, and Trieste. Being here already, consider visiting Klagenfurt . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Solkan ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

ATTRAVERSATA DELL'ISONZO

3:20 min by MatsuTakakoNoFan
Views: 2872 Rating: 5.00

A piedi sul ponte da una sponda all'altra dell'Isonzo, a Gorizia . ..

Mal Waldron & Steve Lacy Mistral Breeze (M.Waldron) & House Party Starting! (H.Nicholls)

9:56 min by MOGLIDER
Views: 1378 Rating: 4.56

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

12:00 min by Danilo Tiussi
Views: 1318 Rating: 5.00

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)

8:49 min by fbazsika
Views: 1244 Rating: 5.00

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

Solkan Bridge

The Solkan Bridge is a 220-metre arch bridge over the Soča River near Nova Gorica in western Slovenia. With an arch span of 85 metres, it is the second-longest stone bridge in the world and the longest stone bridge among train bridges. It was originally built in the time of the Secession, between 1900 and 1905, and officially opened in 1906.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 45.98 13.65 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Arch bridges, Bridges completed in 1905, Bridges in Slovenia, Bridges over the Soča, Buildings and structures in the Slovenian Littoral, City Municipality of Nova Gorica, Stone bridges

Nova Gorica Grammar School

Nova Gorica Grammar School (Slovene: Gimnazija Nova Gorica) is a coeducational nondenominational state secondary general education school for students aged between 15 to 19. It is located in Nova Gorica, Slovenia. It is considered among the best secondary schools in Slovenia. Many notable personalities attended the schools, including two Prime Ministers of Slovenia.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 45.96 13.65 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Nova Gorica, Schools in the Slovenian Littoral, Secondary schools in Slovenia

Nova Gorica Sports Park

Nova Gorica Sports Park (Slovene: Športni park Nova Gorica) is a multi-purpose sports venue in Nova Gorica, Slovenia. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of ND Gorica. The stadium was built in 1962 and was recently renovated. It has a capacity of 3,066 seats.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 45.96 13.64 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Football venues in Slovenia, Multi-purpose stadiums in Slovenia, Nova Gorica, Sports venues completed in 1962, Sports venues in the Slovenian Littoral

Goriška

Goriška is a historical region in western Slovenia on the border with Italy. It comprises the northern part of the wider traditional region of the Slovenian Littoral (Primorska). The name Goriška refers to the city of Gorizia, its historical and cultural centre.

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Located at 45.96 13.63 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: History of Austria, History of Italy, Slovenian Littoral, Traditional regions of Slovenia

Kostanjevica Monastery

Kostanjevica Monastery is a Franciscan monastery in Pristava near Nova Gorica, Slovenia. The locals frequently refer to it simply as Kapela (meaning The Chapel in Slovene). The monastery with the Church of the Annunciation of Our Lady stands on a 143 metre hill dividing the town of Nova Gorica and the suburb of Pristava. It is located just some 200 meters from the border with Italy. It is famous as the burial place of Charles X of France and his family.

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Located at 45.95 13.64 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Christian monasteries in the Slovenian Littoral, Franciscan monasteries in Slovenia

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Historical Weather

temperature and rainfall during the year in Solkan