Nova Gorica

Brda - wine region is near and inviting.

Å tanjel - a typical Karst village.

Sežana and Lipica - the capital of the Karst and a nearby stud farm of the white lipizzaner horses.

Bled

Triglav National Park

Venice - only 2 hours away by train from Gorizia.

Ljubljana - trains 3 hours and buses 2 hours can take you to the Slovenian capital

Trieste - a nearby city with a mix of Italian, Slavic and Germanic cultures. 45 minutes by train from Gorizia station.