{"id":47808,"date":"2022-09-05T08:30:00","date_gmt":"2022-09-05T06:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/the-slovenia.com\/slovenia\/best-of-slovenia\/piran-copy\/"},"modified":"2022-09-05T08:24:43","modified_gmt":"2022-09-05T06:24:43","slug":"piran-one-of-15-prettiest-small-towns-in-europe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/the-slovenia.com\/en\/slovenia-news\/piran-one-of-15-prettiest-small-towns-in-europe\/","title":{"rendered":"Piran is one of the 15 prettiest small towns in Europe on CNN"},"content":{"rendered":"

Piran has made it to a list of the 15 prettiest small towns across Europe<\/a> by the US television network CNN, which described it as a “mini Venice”.<\/h2>

Slovenia only has a sliver of coastline, located on the top of the wedge-shaped Istrian peninsula, hanging in the Adriatic Sea.Though small, this stretch of coast, sandwiched between Italy and Croatia, is home to several beautiful towns, including Piran. Developed by the Venetians, who conquered it in 1283, it’s a beautiful mini Venice<\/a>, with a stout belltower, frothy architecture, and fishing boats docked in the tiny harbor. <\/p>

\u201cDeveloped by the Venetians who conquered it in 1283, it\u2019s a beautiful little Venice with sturdy bell towers, foamy architecture and fishing boats moored in a tiny harbor,\u201d CNN\u2019s Julia Buckley said in her article. I\u2019m here.<\/p>

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