Kolomban (; it, Colombano) is a settlement in the
City Municipality of Koper
The City Municipality of Koper (; sl, Mestna občina Koper, it, Comune città di Capodistria) is one of twelve city municipalities of Slovenia. It lies at the coastline of the Adriatic Sea in southwestern Slovenia and was established in 1994. ...
in the
Littoral
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region of
Slovenia
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on the border with
Italy
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.
The local church is dedicated to
Saint Bride and belongs to the
Parish
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of
Ankaran.
Roman Catholic Diocese of Koper List of Churches May 2008
References
External links
Kolomban on Geopedia
Populated places in the City Municipality of Koper
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