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Portorož

Portorož 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.
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  • Type: Town with 3,130 residents
  • Description: seaside town in Slovenia
  • Also known as: “Portorož (Slovenia)” and “Portorož / Portorose”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Town wall and Tartini Square.

Photo: Zlerman, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Walls of Piran are the defensive walls of , a coastal town on the Adriatic Sea in southwestern . Significant parts of the fortification walls remain well-preserved.

Photo: Grega Pirc, CC BY 3.0.
is the largest and main in , . It was named after violinist and composer Giuseppe Tartini, of whom a monument was made in 1896.

Museum
Photo: Dguendel, CC BY 3.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lucija and Strunjan.

Suburb
Photo: Shabicht, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a settlement in the Municipality of Piran in the Slovene Istria region. With a population over 6,000, it is the largest settlement in Slovenia that is not a municipality in its own right.

Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a settlement in the Municipality of Piran in the Littoral region of .

Village
Photo: Shabicht, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a settlement in the Municipality of Piran in the Littoral region of .

Portorož

Latitude
45.5146° or 45° 30′ 53″ north
Longitude
13.591° or 13° 35′ 28″ east
Population
3,130
Elevation
6 metres (20 feet)
IATA airport code
POW
United Nations Location Code
SI POW
Open location code
8FQMGH7R+VC
Open­Street­Map ID
node 59708796
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
3192682
Wiki­data ID
Q564988
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Portorož” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “بورتوروز”
  • Aragonese: “Portorose”
  • Aragonese: “Portorož”
  • Asturian: “Portorož”
  • Bosnian: “Portorož”
  • Bulgarian: “Порторож”
  • Catalan: “Portorose”
  • Catalan: “Portoroz”
  • Catalan: “Portorož”
  • Cebuano: “Portorož”
  • Chechen: “Порторож”
  • Chinese: “波爾托羅”
  • Chinese: “波爾托羅日”
  • Chinese: “波特羅斯”
  • Croatian: “Portorož”
  • Czech: “Portorož (Slovenia)”
  • Czech: “Portorož”
  • Dutch: “Portoroz”
  • Dutch: “Portorož”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “بورتوروز”
  • Esperanto: “Portoroz”
  • Esperanto: “Portorož”
  • Estonian: “Portorož”
  • Finnish: “Portoroz”
  • Finnish: “Portorož”
  • Finnish: “Portorozh”
  • French: “Portoroz”
  • French: “Portorož”
  • German: “Portorose”
  • German: “Portorož (Slovenia)”
  • German: “Portoroz”
  • German: “Portorož”
  • Greek: “Πορτορόζ”
  • Hebrew: “פורטורוז‘”
  • Hungarian: “Portorož”
  • Italian: “Portorose”
  • Italian: “Portoroz”
  • Japanese: “ポルトロシュ”
  • Macedonian: “Порторож”
  • Moksha: “Порторож”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Portorož”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Portorož”
  • Norwegian: “Portorož”
  • Persian: “پورتوروژ”
  • Polish: “Portoroz”
  • Polish: “Portorož”
  • Polish: “Portoroż”
  • Portuguese: “Portorož”
  • Romanian: “Portorož”
  • Russian: “Порторож”
  • Russian: “Портороз”
  • Serbian: “Portorož”
  • Serbian: “Порторож”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Portorož”
  • Slovak: “Portorož”
  • Slovenian: “Portorose”
  • Slovenian: “Portorož - Portorose”
  • Slovenian: “Portorož”
  • Spanish: “Portorož”
  • Swedish: “Portoroz”
  • Swedish: “Portorož”
  • Tatar: “Порторож”
  • Ukrainian: “Порторож”
  • “Pòrtrōś”

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