Piran Town Walls
Piran €
The ticket covers a walk along the old walls with a visit to three of the seven defensive towers, with views over Piran and the surrounding area.
Attractions in Piran
The sights to plan a day around, with when to go and how to get there.
Places
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Sergej Mašera Maritime Museum
Piran €
Gabrielli Palace shows Piran shipbuilding, fishing, polene (ship figureheads) and ex-votos, and the Slovene seamen 1918-1945; a four-unit ticket adds the museum's other sites.
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Sečovlje Salina Nature Park
Sečovlje · Piran €
One of only two salt-pan areas in the Gulf of Trieste still standing (with Strunjan), where salt is still harvested by hand; walk the abandoned Fontanigge pans among heron meadows.
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St George's Church and Bell Tower
Piran €
From the top of the town the view takes in three countries, and the bell tower is a smaller replica of St Mark's in Venice, topped by an Archangel Michael statue that turns with the wind.
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Strunjan Landscape Park
Strunjan · Piran Free
An 80 m flysch cliff above an unspoiled shore in the north, a sea lagoon and working saltpans in the south, and the Green Key label for sustainable operation.
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Tartini Square
Piran Free
A bronze monument from 1896 honours the violinist Giuseppe Tartini, born in 1692 beside the former inner harbour that was filled in to make this white-stone oval square.