St. George’s Parish Church

St. George's Parish Church in Piran is a Roman Catholic church located on the hill above , a port town on the coast of the Adriatic Sea in southwestern .
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Catholic
  • Description: Slovenian catholic church
  • Also known as: St. George”, “St. George, Piran parish church”, “St.George Church”, and “Sv. Jurij / San Giorgio

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Tartini Square and Municipal House.

is the largest and main in , . It was named after violinist and composer Giuseppe Tartini, of whom a monument was made in 1896. is situated 130 metres south of St. George’s Parish Church.

Town hall
is a town hall.

Church
is a church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pacug and Portorož.

Hamlet
Photo: Shabicht, CC0.
is a hamlet.

is a Slovenian Adriatic seaside resort and spa settlement located in the Municipality of Piran in southwestern . Its modern development began in the late 19th century with the vogue for the first health resorts.

Village
is a settlement in the Municipality of Piran in the Littoral region of . is situated 3½ km east of St. George’s Parish Church.

St. George’s Parish Church

Latitude
45.52969° or 45° 31′ 47″ north
Longitude
13.56831° or 13° 34′ 6″ east
Elevation
17 metres (56 feet)
Open location code
8FQMGHH9+V8
Open­Street­Map ID
way 466419092
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­catholic
Geo­Names ID
11749401
Wiki­data ID
Q2913498
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Ukrainian—“St. George’s Parish Church” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: 圣乔治教堂
  • Chinese: 聖喬治教堂
  • French: Saint-George
  • German: Hl. Georg
  • German: Pfarrkirche St. Georg
  • Italian: chiesa di San Giorgio
  • Italian: Chiesa di San Giorgio
  • Polish: Kościół św. Jerzego w Piranie
  • Slovenian: Cerkev sv. Jurija, Piran
  • Slovenian: Zvonik svetega Jurija, Piran
  • Spanish: iglesia de San Jorge
  • Spanish: Iglesia de San Jorge
  • Ukrainian: Церква Святого Георгія (Пиран)
  • Ukrainian: Церква Святого Георгія

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