The Regional Park Debeli Rtič is a real eyeful for photography, and at sunset, you can create unforgettable memories. Exceptional motifs that change with seasons will enthrall all lovers of natural and landscape diversity.
One of the cultural attractions of Ankaran is the Benedictine monastery of St. Nicholas from the 11th century. The monastery has not been active as an abbey since 1641. In the building, there is a four-star hotel nowadays.
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In 1943, after the capitulation of Italy, the territory of the Ankaran’s peninsula belonged to Germany under the then established operational area.
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The preserved communal bread oven on the Adriatic road reflects a part of the forgotten, traditional way of life of our ancestors.
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On the Ankaran Peninsula, there is the only Mediterranean salty meadow in Slovenia and one of the few on the eastern Adriatic coast.
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So far, at least 24 species of marine organisms with a different status of a threatened species have been identified in the area of the Ankaran Municipality.
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The Park in Youth and Health Resort of the SRC Debeli Rtič extends on seven hectares approximately, with more than 4,500 major plants, which belong to more than 230 species from all continents.
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Explore the bivalve shells’ cemetery, where 234 species of all the bivalve of the Gulf of Trieste can be found.
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The Bay of St Bartholomew is located only a few tens meters from the Slovenian-Italian border. It is extremely shallow; the water does not exceed the depth of three meters.
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The settlement of Lazaret was named after the last lazaretto of the Port of Trieste.
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Ressel grove is a forest learning path located on Jurjev hill (the western part of the Ankaran peninsula).
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