by Monica Paoletich | Feb 1, 2025 | In Bottega
A special occasion that will feature all the realities of the area: receptive, commercial, cultural, public and private. Everyone will be able to contribute to make Gorizia an attractive destination! The Hat Shop, home of Confcommercio Gorizia’s activities under...
by Monica Paoletich | Jan 13, 2025 | History and Stories
Fresh off the press and available free of charge at Bottega del Cappello is the third issue of the printed periodical “La Via del BorGO” produced by Confcommercio Gorizia as part of the PNRR Bando Borghi and whose contents are edited by Caterina Trovato,...
by Monica Paoletich | Dec 24, 2024 | Advent, History and Stories
And finally Christmas Eve has arrived! We truly hope that in this eager anticipation of Christmas, our calendar has succeeded in accompanying you, arousing curiosity and surprise and making you discover or rediscover a living, beautiful, precious Borgo. As we see it....
by Monica Paoletich | Dec 23, 2024 | Advent, History and Stories
We had left off on the low arched prothyrum of the little church of the Holy Spirit; this time, if you look up to the right before entering, you will notice a figure covered by a large cloak. She is Maria Bella of Castelpagano (the coat of arms on which she stands...
by Monica Paoletich | Dec 22, 2024 | Advent, History and Stories
Gorizia boasted a tradition of goldsmithing specializing in gold and silver filigree work. Jewelry was made from 18-karat gold, known as “zecchino veneto gold” or “oro spagnoletto.” The women of the populace wore large dangling earrings made of...