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Koper Regional Museum

The Koper Regional Museum (Slovene: Pokrajinski muzej Koper; Italian: Museo regionale di Capodistria) has been housed since 1954 in the spacious early 17th century Belgramoni Tacco Palace, and is responsible for the movable cultural heritage in Primorska region of Slovenia. The museum originated in 1911 as the Municipal Museum of History and Art (Museo Civico di Storia e d'Arte).

Museum

A museum is an institution dedicated to displaying and preserving culturally or scientifically significant objects. Many museums have exhibitions of these objects on public display, and some have non-exhibited collections that are used by researchers and specialists.

Diocese of Trieste

The Diocese of Trieste (Latin: Dioecesis Tergestina) is a Latin diocese of the Catholic Church in the Triveneto. It has existed since no later than 524, and in its current form since 1977.

Diocese of Koper

The Diocese of Koper (Latin: Dioecesis Iustinopolitana; Slovene: Škofija Koper; Italian: Diocesi di Capodistria) is a Latin Church diocese of the Catholic Church in southwestern Slovenia. It is part of the ecclesiastical province of Ljubljana.

St. Bassus's Church

St. Bassus's Church (Slovene: cerkev svetega Basa; Italian: chiesa di San Basso) is a church on Prešeren Square (Prešernov trg; Italian: piazza Prešeren) in Koper, a port town in southwestern Slovenia.

Assumption Cathedral

The Cathedral of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary (Slovene: Stolna cerkev Marijinega vnebovzetja) also called Koper Cathedral is the Catholic cathedral of the Diocese of Koper, in the city of Koper, Slovenia. The church was built in the second half of the twelfth century in Romanesque style, with three naves, each ending with an apse.

Assumption of Mary Parish Church (Dekani)

Assumption of Mary Parish Church in Dekani (Slovene: župnijska cerkev Marijinega vnebovzetja v Dekanih) is the parish church of the Parish of Dekani, a village near the city of Koper in southwest Slovenia. It was built in 1229, rebuilt towards the end of the 15th century, consecrated in 1493, and restored and enlarged in 1902.

Holy Trinity Church (Hrastovlje)

Holy Trinity Church (Slovene: cerkev sv. Trojice, Italian: Chiesa della Santissima Trinità) is a historical building in Hrastovlje, a village in southwestern Slovenia.

What are the top things to do in Koper, Slovenia?: ViaPins lists the best landmarks and attractions in Koper with photos, descriptions, and map coordinates for each stop.
How many days do I need in Koper?: Most travelers cover the main sights in Koper in 2–3 days. Use ViaPins to prioritize landmarks and build a custom GPS route.
Can I get a GPS route for Koper?: Yes. Select landmarks in Koper on ViaPins and export a turn-by-turn route directly to Google Maps.

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