GORIZIA, history of a border
GORIZIA, a border town story. In 1947 Gorizia was divided in half by a wall which came to embody the separation between East and West well ahead of its Berlin-based counterpart, turning the city into an unwilling symbol of the 20th century’s troubled history.
- Cross-border heritage tour
- Visit to the Digital Art Gallery (featuring Refik Anadol’s artwork until 31 December 2026)
- Free for children under 12 years of age accompanied by a paying adult
- Free with FVGcard
- Available as a gift voucher valid for 12 months
| Not included | biglietto di ingresso al Museo del contrabbando a Nova Gorica (€1,50 a persona) |
|---|---|
| Duration | 2 Hours |
| Bring along | purchase ticket |
Further information
You’ll learn about the troubled history of Gorizia in the 20th century as you walk towards the border. The place is filled with the memories of several families and… of a barn torn apart by a borderline inconsiderately drawn by the negotiators. You’ll learn what is a prepusnica, about the ploys of smugglers, and the odd happenings of one August Sunday
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€15.00