NE Italy
Friuli-Venezia Giulia
Gorizia

Gorizia Castle

Gorizia Castle is an Italian fortification dating to the 11th century on the hill which dominates the city of , Italy, from which it takes its name. The medieval House of Gorizia was named after the castle.
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Photo: Limonadis, Public domain.
  • Type: Castle
  • Description: castle in Gorizia, Italy
  • Also known as: “Castello di Gorizia / Cjiscjel di Gurize / Goriški grad” and “Castle of Gorizia”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Santo Spirito and Piazza della Vittoria.

Church
Photo: Termauri, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a church.

Square
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a square, which is situated 230 metres northwest of Gorizia Castle.

Church
Photo: Limonadis, Public domain.
is a church, which is situated 340 metres southwest of Gorizia Castle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pristava and Rožna Dolina.

Village
, also known locally as Rafut, is one of the four suburbs of the town of in the Gorizia region of western . Between the late 18th century and 1947, it used to be a suburb of the town of .

Village
is one of the four suburbs of the town of in western . It is on the border with Italy. Before 1947, it used to be a suburb of the town of , which was left to Italy in the Paris Peace Conference of February 1947.

Town
Photo: T137, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a town and the administrative seat of the Municipality of Šempeter-Vrtojba in the Slovene Littoral region of . There is a border crossing into the Italian town of .

Gorizia Castle

Latitude
45.94432° or 45° 56′ 40″ north
Longitude
13.62776° or 13° 37′ 40″ east
Elevation
137 metres (449 feet)
Open location code
8FQMWJVH+P4
Open­Street­Map ID
way 28737451
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­castle
Geo­Names ID
10626358
Wiki­data ID
Q3662622
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Slovenian—“Gorizia Castle” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “戈里齊亞城堡”
  • Dutch: “Castle of Gorizia”
  • German: “Burg Görz”
  • German: “Castello di Gorizia”
  • Italian: “castello di Gorizia”
  • Italian: “Castello di Gorizia”
  • Japanese: “カステッロ・ディ・ゴリツィア”
  • Japanese: “ゴリツィア城”
  • Slovenian: “Goriški grad”
  • Slovenian: “Grad Gorica”
  • Slovenian: “Grad Gorizia”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Bastione Cauacia and Bastione Zerasar.

Nearby Places

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Gorizia Castle”. Photo: Limonadis, Public domain.