{"id":105997,"date":"2025-02-08T05:12:00","date_gmt":"2025-02-08T08:12:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bluestudio.estadao.com.br\/agencia-de-comunicacao\/releases\/releases-geral\/a-borderless-celebration-nova-gorica-and-gorizia-open-the-european-capital-of-culture\/"},"modified":"2025-02-08T05:12:00","modified_gmt":"2025-02-08T08:12:00","slug":"a-borderless-celebration-nova-gorica-and-gorizia-open-the-european-capital-of-culture","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bluestudio.estadao.com.br\/agencia-de-comunicacao\/releases\/releases-geral\/a-borderless-celebration-nova-gorica-and-gorizia-open-the-european-capital-of-culture\/","title":{"rendered":"A Borderless Celebration: Nova Gorica and Gorizia Open the European Capital of Culture"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>Slovenian Tourist Board<\/b><\/p>\n<p>NOVA GORICA, Slovenia, Feb.  08, 2025  (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) &#8212; At <strong>Europe Square<\/strong>, the symbolic heart of both cities, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/Tracker?data=IFWoeW8ulsGwLGDTrtz8hDaBEzD8AREPpfPH0Bc0DhKNaHJLxRkh5JhJhF8AaaSf4WgjYERqs35qVg_HUVDu1ketzDHk_Eeyv89McoyrSqrRmdYOblg4lwf9q8xjgWaPeGJmpqGPaMo4Z9DlWKUdXQtxz6t6qqGUiuW3YzXcdd5HXBv122XSsHTPoWJmpUQYnVjBEY23EnvlePpX7Ij1Ng==\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>the European Capital of Culture<\/strong><\/a> will be officially inaugurated. As night falls, the spotlight will move to the open-air stage in front of Nova Goricas municipal building, where an <strong>unforgettable cultural spectacle<\/strong> will take place.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/Tracker?data=Nm_BWgf_1crKAvakQ8D6ElJ4L0ppXWHFypKPOvCu3YB510zOX9iWR5YBv5UVRG_gV2YjkGzg-uTaEucmdtFZw6c_JOsEtNMde17QP5QETZMPoaen3m315XLcFYJ09kqd9OAhe6oV-SEMOowcZfKssKSVAGZ_0UsnID-WyU41ajg9Aa92wTd6PUYTdnSB4Wea\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">More about the official opening<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Over the coming months, <strong>GO! 2025<\/strong> will bring <strong>a thousand unforgettable events<\/strong> to the region, including concerts, theatre, art exhibitions, film screenings, culinary experiences and more.<\/p>\n<p>After the grand opening ceremony, <em>March for Europe<\/em> (<strong>19 May<\/strong>) will transform border crossings into art, while <em>Tastes without Borders<\/em> (<strong>2628 September<\/strong>) will offer a feast of gourmet delights. The <em>Enlightened Closing Ceremony<\/em> (<strong>13 December<\/strong>) will illuminate both cities in a spectacular finale. Highlights also include concerts by Alexander Gadjijev, <em>Borderless Body<\/em>, <em>Dodecalogy 19721983<\/em>, <em>EPIC<\/em>, <em>ISOLABS<\/em>, and <em>Benedetti Life<\/em>, celebrating unity, creativity and cultural heritage.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/Tracker?data=6dEMzTgAGdF8AXI6W5EN7JryWbWI4uwP7XuaR4KcV8IFw81WX6feR_qM7D3FCPxacHPv_3WkDAeFAHHRmiaFbMBpt10EnK-AH2-iJO99fyovMhhmxnqxdbTyVjMbto1r3MJZY1YvmJCCSkrnKxeoHT_BJ6KSno8CbkhsQtmWtBZSLTGLGPwS00qfVq_Mg3nL\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Official programme<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>GO! 2025<\/strong> is also a chance to explore a region where history, modernism and breathtaking nature converge. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/Tracker?data=rMvcTvmAk2dmWMhsbFmzWy98avpbop1pl9olNxdsTOar2UWYjTwuig0GYmStrs95PZiBkRUhIon4a6Iyu-k25D68MhT4XQiYpM0sFJ7R-sU7UIAMCa6-Fxw-zGqkmVlCZWBhbE-BZXD-Aj9_QyKoZCayTLbNg53AMqk30aoNiZcAcJAgltJSX5QWk1cC8uAydj--F2LVKOW0Rm5Y-ksvGA==\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Nova Gorica<\/strong><\/a>, Slovenias youngest city, boasts stunning examples of modernist architecture and sits along <strong>the breathtaking Soa River<\/strong>, a paradise for nature lovers. By train, visitors can visit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/Tracker?data=IFWoeW8ulsGwLGDTrtz8hLDIidqRnb6EXQaEyBllAQSWqtvG4z1sI69pHC_NcdAvZ0Ueyk09sxJQb4rwWH7Y8IP7mBAcLY5HvoHxO94MJblMW-BwUDzRIlFuJ2RKPTp_D4wrgkzCRjyIwzhpg8eb5wMgxWs4JrfMgsYgd8RjNPQ=\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>the Soa Valley<\/strong><\/a>, discovering the charms of <strong>Tolmin, Kobarid and Bovec<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, <strong>wine lovers and food enthusiasts<\/strong> can indulge in two remarkable wine regions:<\/p>\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li style=\"margin-top:5pt;margin-bottom:5pt\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.slovenia.info\/en\/places-to-go\/regions\/mediterranean-karst-slovenia\/nova-gorica-and-the-vipava-valley\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>The Vipava Valley<\/strong><\/a>, often called the <strong>Slovenian Provence<\/strong>, renowned for its sun-kissed vineyards and boutique wineries<\/li>\n<li style=\"margin-top:5pt;margin-bottom:5pt\">The poetic landscape of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.slovenia.info\/en\/places-to-go\/regions\/mediterranean-karst-slovenia\/brda\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Gorika Brda<\/strong><\/a>, with beauty and exceptional wines.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/Tracker?data=13wllcg3c4r9YWhz3ptTUJSMLMWshShBfjSaBk6mcAzNZV9F3M6fJxnt5lwQbhC0FEnGsS8BgBxNUMYD5u6WtA0V2nnyn0xftuxzoX0LFIfungFL-hWAeHuXkVtV2wXt3deZPwriTNMvGh4UPqcSf9767lqmHzBJuZfzwGtnx6UuxaFMoaB_v0MprMvNd2koRP_AfEv3spKGIpe1JosPPBF7oiCQ0dapai1P8jz7rf6JN9az49M4NINKdwxZSixf\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>To navigate<\/strong><\/a> the European Capital of Culture with ease, we invite you to use <a href=\"https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/Tracker?data=IFWoeW8ulsGwLGDTrtz8hFH5rL54VKj1bOIR2LZEYJaRYXqLVOQQ5bsp8_Um7RYmn8HqJh9LcC0sby5NI1_Aq6dCIe3xwFyHhDhFbb1izDAinYTybksgeEDKA0phgmZin1gY9p5MqKFPwvWxz4FjOfNyY3j5jSsmVxgZMzEYMmX54o3bK5x7sQYqlaOV6X7y\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>the Wherever You Go!  GO!2025 web app<\/strong><\/a>, which keeps you updated on the latest events, performances and cultural happenings, or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/Tracker?data=IFWoeW8ulsGwLGDTrtz8hHbWeepAwh3V93tVnZz4GpSToDk1NJjHmvz-V5JIyIDT_UyWT1r26IsKwsQ6RRpBLXEK-q_8Jgd6zVqidIzMa_Ydcu9nKEFFkWvXgaKx8U4oMdXU0qn66Uo8XBQDWWigd-vWug1JalRDOVoufZG5aDQ=\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>the BulevAR app<\/strong><\/a>, which uses augmented reality to bring the past and present of Nova Gorica and Gorizia to life.<\/p>\n<p>The <strong>Slovenian Tourist Board<\/strong> is deeply engaged in promoting GO! 2025, recognizing arts and culture as a central theme of <strong>20242025<\/strong> promotional activities.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"GO2025-Jernej-Humar\" data-mce-style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/ml-eu.globenewswire.com\/Resource\/Download\/831b0bb3-dbf9-4d83-ad41-16042aa316cf\/go2025-jernej-humar.jpg\" style=\"margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto\" width=\"600\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A photo accompanying this announcement is available at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/Tracker?data=LaVFEGtQPmezbVfHM2Nj4vZfpC1ivLIr3_RgsgaLz1eP2SFnKH4r2WC9gMoXQSyQMsNSr0-zarEmjqKPNwEADGZgO8MMhBO6uGGTAR_0OKuAw5LHd1qHeawNjMPb7ljlPt79Jrz75rRQvaaBITKfphLGn25qMNx06CVKyN63XdEO800z3telvU-Yvh9fOMUAW_l29se52Y1uSC0yFnIngOlx6qCz1VrFhpv4QIu13s4zoB6NUXvkEJH3L1kgAEIbDgZnjCuYLDQ0DPhWksLCsw==\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/NewsRoom\/AttachmentNg\/831b0bb3-dbf9-4d83-ad41-16042aa316cf<\/a><\/p>\n<p> <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" class=\"__GNW8366DE3E__IMG\" src=\"https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/newsroom\/ti?nf=MTAwMTA0NzI3NSM0MDIwNTY2MDgjMjI2MzY1Mw==\" \/> <br \/><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/ml-eu.globenewswire.com\/media\/Mzc0OTUwMTktNzJiMy00MDU5LTlmZWYtZGYxNWQ3Mjc3MzMzLTEyNzUyMDM=\/tiny\/Slovenian-Tourist-Board.png\" \/><\/p>\n<pre>Contacts: press@slovenia.info<\/pre>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/NewsRoom\/AttachmentNg\/b42e689d-4b2b-49ba-88a5-456e5afacc9b\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ml-eu.globenewswire.com\/media\/b42e689d-4b2b-49ba-88a5-456e5afacc9b\/small\/logo-ang-30-let-ang-png.png\" border=\"0\" width=\"150\" height=\"41\" alt=\"Primary Logo\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div style=\"padding:0px;width: 100%\">\n<div style=\"clear:both\" \/>\n<div style=\"float: right;padding-left:20px\">\n<div>\n<h5>Nova Gorica and Gorizia Open the European Capital of Culture<\/h5>\n<\/div>\n<div> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/NewsRoom\/AttachmentNg\/831b0bb3-dbf9-4d83-ad41-16042aa316cf\/en\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ml-eu.globenewswire.com\/media\/831b0bb3-dbf9-4d83-ad41-16042aa316cf\/medium\/nova-gorica-and-gorizia-open-the-european-capital-of-culture.jpg\" \/> <\/a><\/div>\n<p \/>\n<div>\n<h5>Nova Gorica and Gorizia Open the European Capital of Culture, Photo: Jernej Humar<\/h5>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>A <b>OESP<\/b> nao e(sao) responsavel(is) por erros, incorrecoes, atrasos ou quaisquer decisoes tomadas por seus clientes com base nos Conteudos ora disponibilizados, bem como tais Conteudos nao representam a opiniao da <b>OESP<\/b> e sao de inteira responsabilidade da <b>GlobeNewswire<\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"NOVA GORICA, Slovenia, Feb.  08, 2025  (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) &#8212; 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