Ex Purich / Purič

Ex Purich / Purič is a quarry in Monrupino-Repentabor, Province of Trieste, Friuli-Venezia Giulia. Ex Purich / Purič is situated near the quarry Branova java, as well as near the cave Abisso del Vecio.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Grotta Gigante and Villa Opicina railway station.

Grotta Gigante

Cave

Photo: Thierry Caro, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Grotta Gigante, also known as Riesengrotte or as Grotta di Brisciachi, is a giant cave on the Italian side of the Trieste Karst, close to the village of Borgo Grotta Gigante or Briščiki in the municipality of Sgonico. Grotta Gigante is situated 2 km west of Ex Purich / Purič.

Villa Opicina railway station

Railway station

Photo: Pklos, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Villa Opicina railway station is situated 2 km south of Ex Purich / Purič.

Chiesa di Monrupino

Church

Photo: Tiesse, Public domain.

Chiesa di Monrupino is a church, which is situated 1½ km northeast of Ex Purich / Purič.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Voglje and Dol pri Vogljah.

Voglje

Hamlet

Photo: Ts918, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Voglje is a village in the Municipality of Sežana in the Littoral region of Slovenia right on the border with Italy. Voglje is situated 2½ km northeast of Ex Purich / Purič.

Dol pri Vogljah

Hamlet

Photo: Ajznponar, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Dol pri Vogljah is a settlement in the Municipality of Sežana in the Littoral region of Slovenia on the border with Italy. Dol pri Vogljah is situated 2½ km northeast of Ex Purich / Purič.

Opicina

Town

Photo: Gap, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Opicina, formerly Poggioreale del Carso in Italian, is a town in northeastern Italy, close to the Slovenian border at Fernetti. Opicina is a frazione of the comune of Trieste, the provincial and regional capital. Opicina is situated 3 km south of Ex Purich / Purič.

Ex Purich / Purič

Type: Quarry
Category: industry
Location: Monrupino-Repentabor, Province of Trieste, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Northeast Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude

45.71253° or 45° 42′ 45″ north

Longitude

13.78771° or 13° 47′ 16″ east

Operator

Marmi Repen S.r.l.

Open location code

8FQMPQ7Q+23

OpenStreetMap ID

way 122589331

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=quarry

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In Other Languages

“Ex Purich / Purič” goes by many names.

Italian: “Ex Purich”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Branova java and Abisso del Vecio.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Azienda Agricola/Osmiza Gomizelj Damijana and SP8 di Monrupino (azienda agricola Volnik).

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