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Koper is the main urban centre of the Slovenian Istria, with a population of about 25,000. Aleš Bržan is the current mayor, serving since 2018. The city of Koper is officially bilingual, with both Slovene and Italian as its official languages.
Jul 3, 2019 · A day in Koper can include a leisurely walking tour of the old town in the morning and an afternoon at the flea market, shopping on Shoemaker Street, climbing the Bell Tower at Tito Square, and a visit inside the Koper Regional Museum.
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Set along a wide horseshoe shaped bay in the northern Adriatic, Koper is the largest city on the Slovenian coast and the sixth-largest city in Slovenia, with a population of around 25,000. It’s located only 5 kilometers from the Italian border and less than 10 kilometers from Trieste.
Koper, one of Slovenia’s oldest towns, was once an island in north-western Istria. Today’s city centre is limited to the ancient island, while its present appearance is the result of a 2000-year-long continuous development that began in Roman times.
Apr 16, 2024 · Discover hidden gems, soak up the rich history and local culture, and experience the warm hospitality of our people. See charming villages, ancient olive groves, and even Europe’s biggest oak barrel. Learn how to make delicious local food, following Istrian grandmother’s recipes.
Coastal Slovenia’s largest town, Koper (Capodistria in Italian) is something of a well-concealed secret. At first glance, it appears to be a workaday port city that scarcely gives tourism a second thought.
