Palaces
With over 2000 years of history and distinct Venetian influence, Koper is a captivating destination for history and architecture buffs.
Koper boasts many historical sites that reflect the town’s rich cultural heritage. Among the most important are the Praetorian Palace on Tito Square, the Cathedral of the Assumption with its impressive bell tower, and the Carpaccio House, where the famous Venetian painter Vittore Carpaccio once lived. The town’s architecture showcases influences from various historical periods, with Venetian Gothic and Renaissance elements standing out prominently.