Ankaran
Ankaran is a locality in Ankaran Municipality, Slovenia. Ankaran is situated nearby to the locality Santa Barbara, as well as near the village Elerji.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Salt marsh and Church of Saints John and Paul, Muggia.
Salt marsh
A salt marsh, saltmarsh or salting, also known as a coastal salt marsh or a tidal marsh, is a coastal ecosystem in the upper coastal intertidal zone between land and open saltwater or brackish water that is regularly flooded by the tides. Salt marsh is situated 3½ km west of Ankaran.
Church of Saints John and Paul, Muggia
Church
The Church of Saints John and Paul is the main place of Catholic worship in Muggia, in the province of Trieste, seat of the homonymous parish belonging to the diocese of Trieste. Church of Saints John and Paul, Muggia is situated 2½ km northwest of Ankaran.
Basilica of Saint Mary of the Assumption, Muggia
Church
Photo: Tiesse, Public domain.
The Basilica of Saint Mary of the Assumption is the parish church of Muggia Vecchia, in Muggia, near Trieste, Italy. In the past it was believed that the town of Muggia Vecchia had ceased to be inhabited after its destruction by the Genoese of Pagano Doria in 1353. Basilica of Saint Mary of the Assumption, Muggia is situated 3 km northwest of Ankaran.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Elerji and Premančan.
Elerji
Village
Elerji is a small settlement in the City Municipality of Koper in the Littoral region of Slovenia on the border with Italy.
Premančan
Village
Premančan is a village in the City Municipality of Koper in the Littoral region of Slovenia on the border with Italy.
Ankaran
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Ancarano”, “Ancorano”, and “Ankarano”
- Location: Ankaran Municipality, Slovenia, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
45.58333° or 45° 35′ northLongitude
13.78333° or 13° 47′ eastElevation
196 metres (643 feet)Open location code
8FQMHQMM+88GeoNames ID
3204812
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