Pier Paolo Vergerio the Younger

Best from stop 1 — the story is told in order. Tap Start here on any stop to begin there instead; the guide will catch you up.

1. 1

   Market

   “The Market”

   Koper's working market on the northern edge of the old town, where the island town has always been fed.

   • 5 min with the guide here · add about 15 min if you go in

   Start here
2. 270 m · 4 min walk
3. 2

   Pier Paolo Vergerio

   “A Monument to Me”

   A monument in the old town to Pier Paolo Vergerio, Capodistria's most famous and most awkward son.

   • 4 min with the guide here
   • Seen from outside

   Start here
4. 220 m · 3 min walk
5. 3

   Rotunda Janeza Krstnika

   Rotunda Janeza Krstnika: one of the places Koper / Capodistria is known for.

   • 4 min with the guide here
   • Seen from outside

   Start here
6. 80 m · 1 min walk
7. 4

   Praetorian Palace

   Praetorian Palace: one of the places Koper / Capodistria is known for.

   • 4 min with the guide here · add about 45 min if you go in
   • Closed now · opens 09:00 · Daily 9:00–17:00
   • Free

   Start here
8. 40 m · 1 min walk
9. 5

   Loggia Palace

   “The Loggia”

   The only preserved Gothic town hall in Slovenia, a three-storey Venetian loggia on the main square.

   • 4 min with the guide here · add about 45 min if you go in
   • Always open · Open 24 hours

   Start here
10. 230 m · 4 min walk
11. 6

    Koper Regional Museum

    “Belgramoni-Tacco Palace”

    A grand palace of around 1600, home since 1954 to the Koper Regional Museum.

    • 4 min with the guide here · add about 45 min if you go in
    • Tue 8:00–16:00 · PH,Sat,Sun 9:00–17:00
    • Ticketed

    Start here
12. 450 m · 7 min walk
13. 7

    Carli Mansion

    The Baroque mansion where the historian Gian Rinaldo Carli was born in 1720, with a courtyard fountain of 1418.

    • 4 min with the guide here
    • Seen from outside

    Start here
14. 160 m · 2 min walk
15. 8

    Da Ponte Fountain

    “The Da Ponte Fountain”

    The bridge-shaped public fountain of 1666 on Prešeren Square, built to bring the town clean water.

    • 4 min with the guide here
    • Seen from outside
    • Always open

    Start here
16. 70 m · 1 min walk
17. 9

    St. Bassus's Church

    “St Bassus's Church”

    A small church on Prešeren Square that began as the hospital of St Nazarius and holds a crucifix from about 1120.

    • 4 min with the guide here
    • Entry restricted · told from the door

    Start here