After so many decades separated by history, Gorizia and Nova Gorica (New Gorizia) – the new city built on the other side of the border in Slovenia during those five decades – is one of 2025 ...

Along with Gorizia, Italy, the western Slovenian city has been designated a European Capital of Culture for 2025. But its appeal goes beyond the city limits—and will last far beyond this year.

What is Karl Marx's statue doing in Chemnitz, though he never visited the city? And why is Nova Gorica/Gorizia considered Europe's last divided city? An introduction to the European Capitals of ...