Piran

by Vishal Kumar

Piran is famous for its beautiful landscapes located in the heart of the Piran peninsula, the western part of Slovenia. The city of Piran is probably the beautiful place in the…


Piran is famous for its beautiful landscapes located in the heart of the Piran peninsula, the western part of Slovenia. The city of Piran is probably the beautiful place in the entire Slovenian shoreline.

Due to its picturesque set up, Piran city is home to several top-class beach resorts. Sprawling over an area of 44 square kilometers Piran is home to around 17, 500 natives and inhabitants. The soothing climatic conditions make it a preferred holiday destination for the leisure travelers.

Facts About Piran

A brief history says that the monuments of Piran city were enclosed by walls several times during the7th,12th and 16th century to protect from the neighboring Turkish empire. The town of Piran is sparsely populated. Piran economy is primarily based on agriculture. Salts, vegetables, wine and olives are the various products that the industry produces. Piran produces high quality of olive oil that is worldwide famous. This port city is rich in culture and tradition. Tourism is another source of revenue for Piran.

Attractions in Piran

Piran has a lot to explore. The magnificent coastal area of Piran is a dream come true for all the holidaymakers. The Tartini Square in Piran offers the tourists a lot to explore about the history that the building reflects. Many colorful events are also held in the Tartini Square every year that offers amusement to the visitors. The nearby city of Portoroz, Koper and Izola are the other destinations for the tourists to explore. For the accommodations of the visitors there are a lot of luxurious hotels easily available in Piran. The amenities and services at Piran hotels are well designed to meet the diverse needs of their guests.

A trip to Piran assures a memorable vacation in Slovenia.

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