# St. George's Parish Church, Slovenia: what it is and when to go > St. George's Parish Church is a Slovenian catholic church (Sveti Jurij / San Giorgio) (Koper / Capodistria). Interests: Temples. The best time to visit is April to October. In June there are 15 h 28 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 32. It has articles in 7 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Slovenia: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovenia/st-george/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-02 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Slovenian catholic church · Temples - **Local name:** Sveti Jurij / San Giorgio - **Where:** Slovenia - **Best time:** April to October. - **Nearest airport:** LJU Zgornji Brnik, 104 km as the crow flies - **Coordinates:** 45.52967, 13.56831 ## What it is and where St. George's Parish Church is a Slovenian catholic church (Sveti Jurij / San Giorgio) (Koper / Capodistria). It has articles in 7 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Slovenia: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. It is in [Koper / Capodistria](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovenia/koper-capodistria/), where this site lists 40 more places to see, 13 km from the centre. Its coordinates are 45.52967, 13.56831; the nearest main airport is Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport (LJU, Zgornji Brnik), 104 km as the crow flies. How to get around Slovenia (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovenia/#moverse). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=45.529666%2C13.568307) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=45.529666%2C13.568307) It is one of the [Temples](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovenia/espiritual/) places in Slovenia. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap. ## When to go The best time to visit St. George's Parish Church is **April to October**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Possible | 8 h 53 | | February | Possible | 10 h 09 | | March | Possible | 11 h 37 | | April | Best time | 13 h 18 | | May | Best time | 14 h 42 | | June | Best time | 15 h 28 | | July | Best time | 15 h 09 | | August | Best time | 13 h 56 | | September | Best time | 12 h 18 | | October | Best time | 10 h 41 | | November | Possible | 9 h 14 | | December | Possible | 8 h 32 | In June there are 15 h 28 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 32. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather. When to go to Slovenia in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovenia/#cuando-ir). ## Before you go to Slovenia To enter Slovenia there are 5 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid Spanish ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Slovenia checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovenia/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Euro (EUR); plugs: Type C and F · 230 V · 50 Hz (the same plug as in Spain); emergencies: 112 · 113 police. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it. ## What is nearby - [St. Peter's Church, Piran](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovenia/st-peter-church/): Church building in Piran Municipality, Slovenia · 129 m - [Piran Aquarium](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovenia/aquarium-piran/): Public aquarium in Piran, Slovenia · 207 m - [Sergej Mašera Maritime Museum Piran](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovenia/pomorski-muzej-piran-palaca-gabrielli/): Museum · 225 m - [Our Lady of Health Church, Piran](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovenia/marija-zdravja-madonna-della-salute/): Church building in Piran Municipality, Slovenia · 389 m - [Our Lady of the Rosary Parish Church in Portorož](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovenia/holy-mary-of-rosary/): Temples · 2.3 km Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Slovenia guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovenia/). ## More in Slovenia: Temples - [Ljubljana Cathedral](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovenia/ljubljana-cathedral/): Cathedral - [Franciscan Church of the Annunciation](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovenia/franciscan-church-of-the-annunciation/): Franciscan parish church at Prešeren Square in Ljubljana, the capital of Slovenia - [Maribor Cathedral](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovenia/catedral-de-san-juan-bautista/): Roman Catholic cathedral located in Maribor, Slovenia - [Maribor Synagogue](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovenia/sinagoga-de-maribor/): former synagogue and current museum in Maribor, Slovenia - [Russian Chapel](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovenia/russian-chapel/): chapel in Slovenia - [Murska Sobota Cathedral](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovenia/stolna-cerkev-sv-nikolaja/): cathedral in Murska Sobota, Slovenia Every Slovenia place under Temples, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovenia/espiritual/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is St. George's Parish Church? It is a Slovenian catholic church (Sveti Jurij / San Giorgio in the local language). It has articles in 7 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Slovenia: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. ### When is the best time to visit St. George's Parish Church? April to October. In June there are 15 h 28 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 32. ### How do you get to St. George's Parish Church? The nearest main airport is Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport (LJU), 104 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=45.529666%2C13.568307) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Slovenia is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovenia/#moverse). ### How do I add it to my trip? With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Slovenia map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby. ### What else is around here? Nearby you have [St. Peter's Church, Piran](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovenia/st-peter-church/), [Piran Aquarium](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovenia/aquarium-piran/), [Sergej Mašera Maritime Museum Piran](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovenia/pomorski-muzej-piran-palaca-gabrielli/). The rest is in [the Slovenia guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovenia/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/466419092), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2913498), CC0. More about St. George's Parish Church on [Wikipedia](https://sl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cerkev_sv._Jurija%2C_Piran). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).