St. Maurus's Parish Church, Izola

St. Maurus's Parish Church stands on a hill with its detached bell tower and salmon-colored exterior walls overlooking the Adriatic Sea coastline.

Built in 1547 on the foundations of a Romanesque church, this religious monument underwent various architectural modifications throughout different periods of history.

The interior displays numerous Baroque decorations and religious artworks that represent the spiritual traditions of the local Catholic community.

The church maintains regular visiting hours and welcomes both worshippers and tourists interested in exploring its architectural features and religious significance.

The bell tower remains separate from the main church building, following a construction pattern common to ecclesiastical structures of the Venetian period.

Location: Municipality of Izola

GPS coordinates: 45.54007,13.65872

Latest update: March 14, 2025 07:23