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Why visit Gulf of Koper
The Gulf of Koper or Koper Bay is located in the northern part of the Adriatic Sea, and is the northern part of the Gulf of Trieste. It comprises several minor bays: the Ankaran Bay (with the Valdoltra Bay), the Semedela Bay, the Viližan Bay, the Simon Bay, the Moon Bay, and the Strunjan Bay.
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Where
Koper, Slovenia
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The Gulf of Koper or Koper Bay is located in the northern part of the Adriatic Sea, and is the northern part of the Gulf of Trieste. It comprises several minor bays: the Ankaran Bay (with the Valdoltra Bay), the Semedela Bay, the Viližan Bay, the Simon Bay, the Moon Bay, and the Strunjan Bay. It covers an area of 18 square kilometres (6.9 sq mi). Since 1785, when the town of Koper was still on the island, the area of the bay has been reduced by about 4 km2 (1.5 sq mi) due to land reclamation.
“The Gulf of Koper or Koper Bay is located in the northern part of the Adriatic Sea, and is the northern part of the Gulf of Trieste. It comprises several minor bays: the Ankaran Bay (with the Valdoltra Bay), the Semedela Bay, the Viližan Bay, the Simon Bay, the Moon Bay, and the Strunjan Bay.”
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