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including work in the local salt pans.

            Not so long ago, salt was like gold, bringing jobs and wealth
            to the small fishing village  that would evolve into a thriving
                                                                     A festival and concert in Tartini Square in Piran.
            port.  There is a Salt-Making Festival every year in April in
                                                                 Right: Sea wall stone carvings, and women in period
            Tartini Square, where a charming store and small museum
                                                                                   dress showing Piran sea salt.
            showcase Piran’s “fleur de sel” that often outranks French





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