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Piran
Piran (Italian Pirano) is a town and municipality in southwestern Slovenia on the Adriatic coast along the Piran Bay. The municipality has 16,758 (2002) inhabitants and covers a 46.6 km² area. The town has 4,576 (2002) inhabitants on an 1 km² area. The municipality is bilingual, both Slovenian and Italian are official languages. It borders on the south with Croatia, on the north (on the sea) with Italy and on the east with the municipalities of Izola and Koper. The highest peak is 289 m high (Baretovec pri Padni). The municipality's festival is on October 15, which celebrates the foundation of the first naval detachment Koper in the year 1944. The municipality boasts an international airport and a marina.Inside the the Church of St. George
- Tartinijev trg, the beautiful oval-shaped main square, with a statue of the famous violinist Giuseppe Tartini. This was once the marina, but after it silted up it was paved over with marble.
- The Venetian House, the red building on Tartinijev trg, is a fantastic example of gothic Venetian architecture and the oldest building on the square. Built by a rich Venetian merchant to house his mistress, spot the inscription between the upper windows: it says , or "let them talk".
- Sergej Mašera Maritime Museum, Cankerjevo nab 3, +5 671-0040. Open 9AM - 12PM and 6PM - 9PM, Tu-Su during July and August; 9AM - 12PM and 3PM - 6PM, Tu-Su, the rest of the year. Has several exhibits that tell the story of Piran's maritime history and culture.
- See the Church of St. George . The inside is quite beautiful and the hill it is located on provides a view of the city and harbor.
- Sunset over the Adriatic sea, preferably from a bar on the waterfront with an aperitivo in hand.
Piranah fishing-Amazon Peru-I know he catches Pacu not piran
Our boatman catching a fish when we were out piranah fishing - he caught Pacu though not piranah...fishing piranah amazon river peru pacu ian taylor
Waves in Piran
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eurotrip 2007 - Part 4 - Ljubljana to Piran
More adventures from the Townley family and friends as we continue our trip from Ljubljana to Piran in Slovenia...Family Travel
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Arriving at Piran by bicycle
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Walking along a street in Piran
Walking along a street in Piran...trying not to trip. [24. June 2006]...piran pirano slovenia slovenian adriatic walking
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Bandscan near Piran, Slovenian Istria
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Nearest places of interest:
| Izola Miramare Grado Monfalcone | Portorož Portorož Airport Umag Torcello |
Popular places:
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Slovenia Ljubljana Bled Koper |
Postojna Ptuj Slovenske Ko.. Nova Gorica |
