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Square
Tito Square
The main square of Koper's historic center, Venetian in appearance, with the Praetor's Palace, the Gothic Loggia of 1463, the cathedral and the bell tower. Closed to cars.
Obalno-kraška · Slovenia Capital
Koper
In the destination Piran and the coast.
In the photo: Koper town center and port.
Illustrative images. The pictures in this guide are illustrations based on the real place, not photographs, and may differ from it.
The city
What to expect from Koper.
The largest city on the Slovenian coast and home to the country's main port. The historic center, on a former island, surrounds Tito Square with the Venetian Praetor's Palace, the Loggia and the cathedral with its bell tower, as well as the regional museum. Inland is the fortified church of Hrastovlje.
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The local experience
What to see in Koper
Church
Cathedral of the Assumption
The Assumption Cathedral of Koper, on Tito Square, with Gothic and Renaissance façade, a painting by Vittore Carpaccio and the 204-step bell tower, from which you can see the whole gulf.
Museum
Koper Regional Museum
The Koper regional museum, housed in the early 17th-century Belgramoni Tacco Palace, covering the history of Slovenian Istria from prehistory to Venetian rule, as well as sculptures, paintings and weapons.
Church
Holy Trinity Church of Hrastovlje
The small fortified church of Hrastovlje, about 20 km from Koper, is surrounded by 16th-century walls and is covered inside with 1490 frescoes, including a Dance of Death.