Discover the Wonders of Marine Conservation at Morigenos
Explore marine conservation at Morigenos, Slovenia’s leading organization protecting marine mammals in the beautiful town of Piran.
Located in the picturesque town of Piran, Morigenos is a unique animal protection organization dedicated to marine mammals. Tourists can learn about the fascinating world of marine life and the efforts made to protect it through engaging exhibits and knowledgeable staff.
A brief summary to Morigenos - slovensko društvo za morske sesalce
- Tartinijev trg 10, Piran, 6330, SI
- +38631771077
- Visit website
Local tips
- Check the website for any special events or workshops during your visit.
- Plan your visit during the day for the best interaction with staff and exhibits.
- Combine your visit to Morigenos with a stroll around the picturesque Piran waterfront.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Portorož, head towards the coastline and follow the promenade (Obala). Keep walking along the coast until you reach the town of Piran. This scenic walk will take approximately 30-40 minutes. Once you arrive in Piran, continue straight until you reach Tartinijev trg (Tartini Square). Morigenos is located at Tartinijev trg 10, which is on the square.
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Public Transport
Take a local bus from Portorož to Piran. The bus stop in Portorož is located near the main beach. Board the bus heading towards Piran, and the journey will take about 15-20 minutes. Once you arrive in Piran, disembark at the main bus station. From there, walk towards Tartinijev trg (Tartini Square) which is just a short 5-minute walk. Morigenos is located at Tartinijev trg 10.
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Biking
If you prefer biking, you can rent a bike in Portorož. Follow the bike path along the coast towards Piran. The route is approximately 3 km and will take around 15-20 minutes. Once in Piran, park your bike and walk to Tartinijev trg (Tartini Square). Morigenos can be found at Tartinijev trg 10.
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