Vojni muzej Solkan

Guided tour Solkan

Where the river leaves the Alps and the Soca then through the lavished Soške level against the Adriatic Sea, lying "old village of Gorica.

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It is a position of importance place levied from prehistoric times to the present day. According to archaeological interceptions from the Early Stone Age, metal periods, Roman times and early Middle Ages one of the oldest settlements Solkan. As a city or village castle was first mentioned in conjunction with the village of Gorica in the imperial paper of 28 in April 1001. Only the place name comes from predslovanskega time and has changed over time: Silikanum, Syliganum, Salcanum, Zelcanum ... Solkan to today.

SHORT tour:

1. parking at the new bridge
2. past the cemetery (memorial plaque Sočebranu, France Bevk, church. Tolminski hand and rebels, a military cemetery World War 1)
3. Solkan Bridge - Soca - Sabotin
4. Kayak club - Sport in Solkan - Sports Center
5. Power Solkan - the farm - the water plant
6. Palace Palač - reservoir, spring
7. Plenčičev square - church. Stephen, memorial Solkan first time in 1001
8. Street carpenter - carpentry solkansko
9. School Street from the front of houses noble families - birthplace of Boris and Zdenka Kalina - Bishop Srebrnič
10. Monument NOB
11. Jože Srebrnič square - all the sights on the market


LONG tour

contains the same as a short tour, only to point 8 the path continues to

* Villas Bartolomei, where the premises of the Gorica Museum guided tour of the museum collection and restoration workshop
* importance Škabrijel and St. Catherine, who raise the museum
* See the Little war museum Isonzo Front 1915 -1917 on the street Pirjevčeva
* Exhibition in Memory Solkan carpenters at the premises of the TIC Solkan street IX. Korpus


For more information and guided tour is available from licensed guide Evelin Bizjak, tel: 040 577 255, e-mail: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it Ta e-poštni naslov je zaščiten proti smetenju. Če ga želiš videti, omogoči Javascript. or info@solkan.net Ta e-poštni naslov je zaščiten proti smetenju. Če ga želiš videti, omogoči Javascript.

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