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Portorož (pronounced [pɔɾtɔˈɾoːʃ] ⓘ; Italian: Portorose) is a Slovenian Adriatic seaside resort and spa settlement located in the Municipality of Piran in southwestern Slovenia. Its modern development began in the late 19th century with the vogue for the first health resorts.
This was the beginning of the extended collection of memorabilia that can be seen in the museum today. [1] His profession as ship chief engineer enabled him to collect items from all over the world. [2] He started his museum at his home in Portorož, a coastal village in the Slovenian part of Istria. [3]
The hotel was closed in autumn 1990. In the 2000s, the Slovenian owner, coastal company Istrabenz Hoteli Portorož, signed a contract with a German hotel chain Kempinski to run and manage this hotel for at least 20 years. When they renovated the hotel, the exterior was kept for historical reasons and almost everything else was demolished ...
The Slovene Riviera (Slovene: Slovenska obala) is the coastline of Slovenia, located on the Gulf of Trieste, by the Adriatic Sea. It is part of the Istrian peninsula and is 46.6 km long. [1] The region comprises the towns of Koper and Piran with Portorož, and the municipality of Izola. It is a seaside tourist destination, with a vibrant ...
The Slovenia Open was a women's tennis tournament held in Portorož, Slovenia, originally from 2005 until 2010, and returned to the tour in 2021 and 2022. The WTA Tour event was a WTA International category, and then transitioned to its most recent variant, the WTA 250 category.
As part of a country's cultural heritage, they include celebrations, festivals, performances, oral traditions, music, and the making of handicrafts. [1] The "intangible cultural heritage" is defined by the Convention for the Safeguarding of Intangible Cultural Heritage, drafted in 2003 [2] and took effect in 2006. [3]
The festival takes place every year in the Slovenian city of Portorož. [1] Its roots date to 1973, when the Slovene Film Week was launched in Celje, which then evolved into the Slovene Film Marathon in 1991. [2] FSF is managed by the Slovenian Film Centre. [3] In 2017, FSF launched its industry section and co-production market. [4]
In Slovenia, a forma viva (from Latin 'living form') is an open-air sculpture gallery or museum set in a park, displaying contemporary sculpture from around the world.. It also refers to Forma Viva, an annual symposium on the subject of sculpture.