Naval Baptism Now on the Register of Intangible Cultural Heritage

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Over time, it has developed from a spontaneous event into an established custom that connects the wider community of Piran and its surroundings.

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The baptism of future seafarers was first performed on the Coast in 1947, and since then it has grown into an established custom upon the admission of a new generation of future students to the maritime school. The naval baptism has now been entered into the register of intangible heritage.