Rižana
The Rižana is a river in Slovenia. It has also been known as the Risano. It was known as the Formio in Latin.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Stream
- Description: river in Slovenia
- Also known as: “Rizana” and “Torrente Risano”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Praetorian Palace and Loggia Palace.
Praetorian Palace
Public building
Photo: Earnest B, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Praetorian Palace is a 15th-century Venetian Gothic palace in the city of Koper, in southwest Slovenia. Located on the southern side of the city's central Tito Square, it houses the Koper city government and a wedding hall.
Loggia Palace
Public building
Photo: MrPanyGoff, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Loggia Palace is a Venetian Gothic palace in Koper, a port town in southwestern Slovenia. It is the only preserved Gothic town hall in Slovenia.
Assumption Cathedral, Koper
Church
Photo: EliziR, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Cathedral of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary also called Koper Cathedral is the Catholic cathedral of the Diocese of Koper, in the city of Koper, Slovenia.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Koper and Bertoki.
Koper
Photo: Grant Bishop, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Koper is the fifth-largest city in Slovenia. Located in the Istrian region in the southwestern part of the country, Koper is the main urban center of the Slovene coast.
Bertoki
Village
Bertoki is a settlement in the City Municipality of Koper in the Littoral region of southwestern Slovenia. The parish church in the settlement is dedicated to the Assumption of the Virgin.
Ankaran
Village
Photo: Mrwho00tm, Public domain.
Ankaran is a town in the Municipality of Ankaran, located near the border with Italy, in the Littoral region of Slovenia. It is less than 5 km from the Italian town of Muggia near Trieste, about 2.5 km from the Italian-Slovenian border, 6.5 km from Koper, and 33 km from the nearest Croatian town, Buje. Ankaran is situated 2½ km north of Rižana.
Rižana
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Slovenia, Central Europe, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Slovenian—“Rižana” goes by many names.
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Port of Koper and Koper Tovorna.
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