Poreč (English spelling)

Japanese: ポレチ（英語表記）Poreč

A city in the Republic of Croatia facing the Adriatic Sea. Population approximately 4,300. Ancient name Parentium. Until 1947 it was part of Italy, and its Italian name is Parenzo. Built by the Romans in the 1st century BC. The Byzantine cathedral built by Bishop Euphrasius in the 6th century is a valuable example in art history that has been well preserved from the time, with stucco work, capital sculptures, and mosaics decorating the interior and exterior walls. [Ide Kimi]

Source: Heibonsha World Encyclopedia, 2nd Edition Information

Japanese:

クロアチア共和国の都市で，アドリア海に臨む。人口約4300。古代名パレンティウムParentium。1947年までイタリア領で，イタリア名はパレンツォParenzo。前1世紀にローマ人が建設。6世紀に司教エウフラシウスが建立したビザンティン式聖堂は，当時の状態をよく保つ美術史上貴重な作例で，スタッコ細工，柱頭彫刻，内外壁を飾るモザイクを見る。【井手木実】

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