Prešeren Square

Prešeren Square is a square in Urban Municipality of Koper, Slovenia. Prešeren Square is situated nearby to Da Ponte fountain, as well as near St Bassus Church.

Photo: János Korom Dr., CC BY-SA 2.0.

Type: Square
Description: square in Koper, Slovenia
Also known as: “Prešernov trg / Piazza France Prešeren”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Da Ponte fountain and St Bassus Church.

Da Ponte fountain

Fountain

Photo: David Bolton, CC BY 2.0.

The Da Ponte Fountain is a fountain in the city of Koper, in southwestern Slovenia. It is located at Prešeren Square, formerly known as Muda Square.

St Bassus Church

Church

Photo: Earnest B, CC BY-SA 3.0.

St. Bassus's Church is a church on Prešeren Square in Koper, a port town in southwestern Slovenia. It has the function of a chapel of the Parish of Koper–Assumption of Mary.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Koper and Šalara.

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.

Šalara

Neighborhood

Photo: Milan Rejec, CC BY 3.0.

Šalara is a settlement on the outskirts of Koper in the Littoral region of Slovenia. Old Šalara is a dispersed settlement in the hills south of Koper, while the new settlement of Šalara is part of the town itself.

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. Bertoki is situated 3 km east of Prešeren Square.