The Enigmatic Artistry of Forma Viva
Explore Forma Viva, an enchanting open-air art gallery in Portorož, where stunning sculptures harmonize with breathtaking coastal views.
Forma Viva in Portorož is a stunning open-air art gallery showcasing unique sculptures that connect nature and creativity. Ideal for art enthusiasts and casual visitors alike, this destination offers a tranquil retreat where art harmonizes with the coastal landscape.
A brief summary to Forma viva
- Seča 152, Portorož, 6320, SI
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during sunset for stunning views and perfect photo opportunities with the sculptures and the sea.
- Wear comfortable shoes as you'll be walking on uneven terrain while exploring the gallery.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in the scenic surroundings after exploring the art pieces.
- Check local events for special exhibitions or guided tours that may enhance your experience.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Piran, head towards the beach promenade along the Adriatic Sea. Walk past the Tartini Square and continue straight until you reach the end of the promenade. At this point, turn left onto the road leading to Portorož. Follow the signs for Portorož as you walk along the coastal road, keeping the sea on your left. After about 2.5 kilometers, you will arrive at Seča. Look for the Forma viva art gallery at Seča 152, which will be on your right.
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Public Transport
From Piran, walk to the nearest bus station located at the end of the promenade. Board a bus heading towards Portorož. The journey is short, about 10 minutes. Once you arrive in Portorož, get off at the nearest bus stop and walk towards Seča. Continue walking straight and look for signs indicating Seča. After approximately 1 kilometer, you will find the Forma viva art gallery at Seča 152 on your right.
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Bicycle
If you prefer cycling, you can rent a bicycle from one of the rental shops in Piran. Start at Tartini Square and head towards the promenade along the coast. Continue along the coastal path towards Portorož, following the signs. The entire ride should take around 15-20 minutes. As you approach Seča, keep an eye out for Forma viva at Seča 152, which will be on your right side.
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