Solkan, Nova Gorica

Name: Solkan
Address: Nova Gorica, Slovenia

#6 among attractions in Nova Gorica

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Solkan is a settlement in the Municipality of Nova Gorica in the Gorizia region of western Slovenia, at the border with Italy. Although it forms a single urban area with the city of Nova Gorica today, it has maintained the status of a separate urban settlement due to its history and the strong local identity of its residents. ()

Alternative names: Area: 1.62 mi²Coordinates: 45°58'13"N, 13°38'43"E

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Solkan – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Solkan Bridge, Co-Cathedral of Christ the Saviour, Goriška knjižnica Franceta Bevka, Nova Gorica Sports Park.

0.7 miNE
Bridge
Solkan Bridge, Nova Gorica
18 min walk • The Solkan Bridge is a 219.7-meter arch bridge over the Soča River near Nova Gorica in western Slovenia. With an arch span of 85 meters, it is the world's longest stone arch railroad bridge. It holds this record because later construction technology used reinforced concrete to build bridges.
0.7 miS
Church
Co-Cathedral of Christ the Saviour, Nova Gorica
19 min walk • The Co-Cathedral of Christ the Saviour, also called Nova Gorica Cathedral, is the name given to a religious building that is affiliated with the Catholic Church and serves as the co-cathedral or alternate cathedral of the Diocese of Koper. It is located in Nova Gorica, a city in the European country of Slovenia.
0.9 miS
45°57'25"N • 13°39'2"E
Goriška knjižnica Franceta Bevka, Nova Gorica
25 min walk • Library
1 miS
Arenas and stadiums, Sport venue, Sport
Nova Gorica Sports Park, Nova Gorica
26 min walk • Nova Gorica Sports Park 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 1964 and has a capacity of 3,100 seats.