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Gorizia

American  
[gaw-ree-tsyah] / gɔˈri tsjɑ /

noun

  1. a city in NE Italy, on the Isonzo River, N of Trieste.


Gorizia British  
/ ɡoˈrittsja /

noun

  1. German name: Görz.  Bosnian, Croatian, and Serbian name: Gorica.  a city in NE Italy, in Friuli-Venezia Giulia, on the Isonzo River: cultural centre under the Hapsburgs. Pop: 35 667 (2001)

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Parla says that, to an extent, the city of Gorizia has built their economy around the Rosa di Gorizia; a crisp and delicately bitter radicchio variety known for its rose-like appearance and intense cultivation process.

From Salon Jan. 24, 2026

Gianni Spanghero, 56, watched the reports on TV at his home in Gorizia, Italy, and says he couldn't really understand this was going on so close to Italy back then.

From New York Times Apr. 6, 2012

It consists of 682 pages, with 35 plates, and deals with the 18 minor mints of the Venetian Republic, including Aquileja, Gorizia, Marano, Trent, It was inevitable that Hugo Stinnes should enter the oil game.

From Time Magazine Archive

Italy will receive Gorizia from Yugoslavia in return for giving up Trieste.

From Time Magazine Archive

He left with Peduzzi in the car to go back to Gorizia.

From "A Farewell To Arms" by Ernest Hemingway

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