Koper, Slovenia

Koper, a historic town nestled in Slovenia’s Adriatic coast, boasts rich Venetian architecture and a charming Old Town. Highlights include Tito Square, thirteenth-century Praetorian Palace, vibrant markets, and seaside promenades. Its fifteenth-century Gothic-Renaissance Assumption Cathedral features a four-story tower that houses one of the oldest bells in Slovenia and provides sweeping bay views. The lovely seaside town offers access to Istrian vineyards, Piran, Postojna Caves, and Ljubljana's lively culture and historic sites.