Population: [insert updated statistics].

Centre for Lifelong Learning: Gorizia promotes education and lifelong learning through innovative programmes in its educational institutions and training initiatives for adults. This commitment reflects its role as a ‘Learning City’, where learning is seen as continuous and accessible to all.

European Cultural Bridge: As the twin city of Nova Gorica, Gorizia acts as a bridge between Italy and Slovenia, promoting cultural exchange and mutual understanding. Cross-border cooperation enriches the educational and cultural fabric of both cities, offering unique opportunities for intercultural learning.

European Capital of Culture 2025: The designation of Gorizia, together with Nova Gorica, as European Capital of Culture in 2025 underlines its commitment to culture and education. This event represents an opportunity to accelerate the development of educational and cultural projects, strengthening its identity as a ‘Learning City’ and promoting sustainability and cultural growth.