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Explore Vrtojba in Slovenia

Vrtojba in the region of Šempeter-Vrtojba with its 2,385 inhabitants is a town in Slovenia - some 43 mi or ( 69 km ) West of Ljubljana , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Vrtojba

Current time in Vrtojba is now 03:35 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Ljubljana " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Klagenfurt, Munich, Bratislava, Venice, and Trieste. Since you are here already, 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. Where to go and what to see in Vrtojba ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Border crossing Gorizia Sant'Andrea (Italy) - Vrtojba (Slovenia)

1:19 min by eucitizen1
Views: 4431 Rating: 5.00

This video shows the border crossing 1 year and half after Slovenia joined the Schengen area. Few improvements were made, just removed the booths. ..

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) ..


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Interesting facts about this location

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.

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Located at 45.91 13.64 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: 1916 in Austria, 1916 in Italy, Battles of World War I involving Austria-Hungary, Battles of World War I involving Italy, Battles of the Isonzo, Conflicts in 1916, Military history of Italy during World War I

Province of Gorizia

The Province of Gorizia is a province in the autonomous Friuli–Venezia Giulia region of Italy.

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Located at 45.94 13.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Province of Gorizia, Provinces of Italy

University of Nova Gorica

University of Nova Gorica - UNG (Slovene: Univerza v Novi Gorici), is the fourth university in Slovenia. It is located in the towns of Nova Gorica, Gorizia (in Italy), and Ajdovščina.

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Located at 45.94 13.64 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
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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.

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Located at 45.88 13.60 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Christian monasteries in the Slovenian Littoral, Churches in the Slovenian Littoral, Hills in the Slovenian Littoral, Roman Catholic churches in Slovenia, Stations of the Cross, Vincentian monasteries in Slovenia

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.

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Located at 45.94 13.60 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: 1915 in Austria, 1915 in Italy, Battles of World War I involving Austria-Hungary, Battles of World War I involving Italy, Battles of the Isonzo, Conflicts in 1915, Military history of Italy during World War I

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