Nova Gorica

Nova Gorica is a monitoring station in Municipality of Miren–Kostanjevica, Slovenia. Nova Gorica is situated nearby to the cemetery Pokopališče, as well as near Športno Društvo GAS KRAS.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Sinkhole and Miren Cemetery.

Sinkhole

Meadow

Photo: Hendrik Dacquin, CC BY 2.0.

A sinkhole is a depression or hole in the ground caused by some form of collapse of the surface layer. The term is sometimes used to refer to doline, enclosed depressions that are also known as shakeholes, and to openings where surface water enters into underground passages known as ponor, swallow hole or swallet. Sinkhole is situated 3½ km south of Nova Gorica.

Miren Cemetery

Cemetery

Photo: Andre86, Public domain.

Miren Cemetery is situated 1¼ km west of Nova Gorica.

Our Lady of Sorrows Church

Church

Photo: BojanM79, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Our Lady of Sorrows Church is situated 2 km southwest of Nova Gorica.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Orehovlje and Miren.

Orehovlje

Village

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Orehovlje is a settlement next to Miren in the Municipality of Miren-Kostanjevica in the Littoral region of Slovenia. The local church is dedicated to Saint Augustine and belongs to the Parish of Miren.

Miren

Village

Photo: Žiga, Public domain.

Miren is an urbanized settlement in the Municipality of Miren-Kostanjevica in the Littoral region of Slovenia right next to the border with Italy. The hill known as Miren Castle rises above the settlement to the south.