This province is among the smallest in Italy but offers tourists an incredible variety of cities, places and nature to visit. The capital Gorizia was a symbol of the Cold War for a long time and still today the Piazza Transalpina is Italian and Slovenian.
Beautiful castle, well preserved and with a nice walk around. Gorizia is a very green city, full of parks and tree-lined avenues and was called the
Austrian Nice by the admirers in recent centuries.
Grado, the island of the sun, is a renowned and elegant tourist resort. The beach with fine sand, the spa park, the lagoon and the city itself are very nice and pleasant to stay. Other places of interest are Fogliano Redipuglia, the most important military shrine with the remains of 100,000 fallen of the Great War.
Monfalcone, a modern and industrial city with important shipyards and the Fortress, of medieval origin, with the Paleontological Museum and the Great War Theme Park and Gradisca d' Isonzo, a charming village. The province has a large number of reserves and natural parks such as that of the
Foce dell'Isonzo, along the river for 15 km. The Cavanata Valley Reserve in the municipality of Grado with very special wetlands of international interest. In addition to city and nature, the cuisine is also worth considering, a mix of Italian, Slovenian and Central European and the production of excellent DOC wines throughout the province.
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