Kopriva, Sežana
Place in Littoral, Slovenia
45°46′58.38″N 13°50′1.65″E / 45.7828833°N 13.8337917°E / 45.7828833; 13.8337917![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f0/Flag_of_Slovenia.svg/25px-Flag_of_Slovenia.svg.png)
(2002)
Kopriva (pronounced [kɔˈpɾiːʋa]) is a village in the Municipality of Sežana in the Littoral region of Slovenia.[2]
Church
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f6/Kopriva_Sezana_Slovenia_-_church.jpg/194px-Kopriva_Sezana_Slovenia_-_church.jpg)
View from the east
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/74/Kopriva_Sezana_Slovenia_-_church_interior.jpg/206px-Kopriva_Sezana_Slovenia_-_church_interior.jpg)
Interior
Prophet Elijah's Church
The parish church in the settlement is dedicated to the Prophet Elijah and belongs to the Diocese of Koper.[3]
Notable people
Notable people that were born or lived in Kopriva include:
- Josip Križaj (1911–1948), military pilot
- Branka Jurca (1914–1999), author
References
External links
Media related to Kopriva at Wikimedia Commons
- Kopriva on Geopedia
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Administrative seat: Sežana
![The location of the Municipality of Sežana](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Karte_Sezana_si.png/150px-Karte_Sezana_si.png)
- Lipica Stud Farm
- Sežana Parish Church
- Vilenica Cave