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On the path to religion

The mighty religious architecture, stemming from the days of Venetian occupation, leaves its mark on the beautiful scenery of Piran. 
Have a look at the detailed and richly decorated religious monuments.
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Minorite Monastery of St Francis and the Cloister
As far as acoustics are concerned, the cloister has little competition in Slovenia.
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St George's Cathedral
St George's Cathedral, overlooking Piran from the hill above the town centre and offering a view over three countries, is the largest church building in town.
Adamičeva ulica 3, 6330 Piran
+386 (05) 673 34 40
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St George's Church Bell Tower
The bell tower was completed during a period of Venetian influence in Piran (17th century) and is a smaller scale copy of the San Marco Campanile in Venice.
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The Baptistery of St John the Baptist
The baptistery has an octagonal shape and represents the last addition to the church complex.
+386 (05) 673 34 40
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Church of St Rocco
The Church of St. Roch in Piran, dedicated to the patron saint of the afflicted, was first mentioned in 1557.
Trg Bratstva 3-4, 6330 Piran
+386 (05) 673 34 40
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Church of the Vision of St Mary and the monastery, Strunjan
The church and the adjacent monastery watch over the coast from the top of the hill above the sea.
Župnijska cerkev Marijinega prikazanja, 6230 Portorož
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Church of St Peter
Above the entrance, there is a relief depicting the delivery of the Keys to St Peter.
+386 (05) 673 34 40
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The Church of Our Lady of the Snows
Discover a unique example of Gothic tabular painting.
+386 (05) 673 34 40
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St Francis's Church
The construction of the church building reaches back to the 14th century.
+386 (0)5 673 44 17
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Church of Our Lady of Consolation
The church dedicated was built right where the Church of St Michael had stood before.
Ulica IX. korpusa 20, 6330 Piran
+386 (05) 673 34 40
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St Stephen’s Church and Jewish Square
This church is among the oldest in Piran.
Trubarjeva ulica 27, 6330 Piran
+386 (05) 673 34 40
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Our Lady of Health Church
This church was first mentioned in the 13th century.
+386 (05) 673 34 40
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Church of St Bernardine
The monastery and the church date back to the 15th century.
Bernardinska Reber 3b, 6320 Portorož
+386 (0)5 674 67 00
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Church of St Blaise and the Bell Tower, Padna
This is the only church in Slovenia dedicated to St Blaise, the patron saint of the village.
Padna 33, 6333 Sečovlje
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Church of Our Lady of the Rosary and the Bell Tower, Nova vas nad Dragonjo
In the 16th century, the church was mentioned under the name »S. Mari(n)a(e) della Villa Morta«, which supports the theory that the village was deserted after the plague.
Nova vas nad Dragonjo 59, 6333 Sečovlje
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Holy Church of Our Lady of the Rosary, Portorož
It’s a modern building, boasting a cross and a roof profile that are reminiscent of a ship and its mast.
Cvetna pot 4, 6320 Portorož
+386 (0)5 674 67 00
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