Discover Tranquility at the Piran Minorite Monastery
Explore the serene beauty and rich history of Piran Minorite Monastery, a tranquil retreat nestled in Slovenia's coastal gem.
Nestled in the heart of Piran, the Minorite Monastery offers a serene escape for visitors seeking both spiritual peace and historical insight. This architectural gem, dating back to the 13th century, is a must-visit for tourists exploring Slovenia's coastal treasures. With its stunning Baroque design and lush surroundings, it's the perfect place to unwind and reflect.
A brief summary to Piran Minorite Monastery
- Bolniška ulica 30, Piran, 6330, SI
- +38656734417
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for a peaceful experience and beautiful lighting for photographs.
- Check the monastery's website for any upcoming cultural events or exhibitions that may enhance your visit.
- Take time to explore the surrounding gardens for picturesque views of Piran and the Adriatic Sea.
- Respect the quiet atmosphere; it’s a place for reflection and spiritual connection.
- Consider combining your visit with a stroll through Piran's charming streets to fully appreciate the town's heritage.
Getting There
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Walking
Start from the center of Sežana, specifically near the Sežana bus station. From the bus station, head northeast on the main road (Hlavna cesta) towards the border with Italy. Continue on this road for about 7 kilometers. You will pass through picturesque landscapes and possibly see signs for Piran. Once you reach the junction for the coastal road, turn left onto the road towards Piran. After about 5 kilometers, follow the signs leading into Piran. When you arrive in Piran, navigate through the narrow streets until you reach Bolniška ulica. The Piran Minorite Monastery will be located at Bolniška ulica 30, which is on your left.
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Public Transport
From Sežana, make your way to the Sežana bus station. Purchase a ticket for a bus heading to Piran. The bus ride typically takes around 30 to 40 minutes. Once you arrive at the Piran bus station, exit the station and walk towards the main road. Turn right and continue straight until you reach the sea. From there, navigate through the streets towards Bolniška ulica, following the signs or asking locals for directions. The Minorite Monastery will be at Bolniška ulica 30, just a short walk from the main waterfront area.
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