Sečoveljski zaliv

Sečoveljski zaliv is a bay in Slovenia.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Portorož Airport and Tartini Square.

Portorož Airport

Aerodrome

Portorož Airport is the smallest of three international airports in Slovenia. It is located near the village of Sečovlje, 6 km south of Portorož, and less than 300 m from the Croatian border.

Tartini Square

Square

Photo: Grega Pirc, CC BY 3.0.

Tartini Square is the largest and main town square in Piran, Slovenia. It was named after violinist and composer Giuseppe Tartini, of whom a monument was made in 1896.

Sečovlje Salina Landscape Park

Nature reserve

Sečovlje Saltpans Natural Park is a landscape park in southwestern Slovenia covering the area of Sečovlje Saltpans near the village of Sečovlje. The salt evaporation pond covers an area of 16.1 hectares, while saltworks lie along the mouth of the Dragonja River, covering an area of 650 hectares.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Piran and Portorož.

Piran

Photo: Dimitry Anikin, CC BY 2.0.

Piran is a resort town in southwestern Slovenia on the Gulf of Piran on the Adriatic Sea. It is one of the three major towns of Slovenian Istria. A bilingual city, with population speaking both Slovene and Italian, Piran is known for its medieval architecture, with narrow streets and compact houses.

Portorož

Photo: Grant Bishop, CC BY-SA 2.0.

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