Tourist guide - Istria

Top tourist attractions Istria. Discover, explore and visit natural and cultural sights, events and points of interest, the best restaurants and bars, and spend an unforgettable vacation in Croatia and the region Istria!

National park Brijuni

Beautiful nature | Apartments Croatia Beautiful nature Fažana

The Brijuni islands are one of the most visited national parks in Croatia. The Brijuni islands were declared a national park in 1983. The Brijuni islands consist of 14 islands, out of which the most famous are the island of Veliki Brijun and island of Mali Brijun. The closest place on the mainland is Fažana, from which boats depart to Brijuni several times a day. Besides the natural beauties, there are numerous cultural monuments and buildings on Brijuni, of which the most famous are the Roman countryside castle with spas (from the 1st century AD), the temple of Venus and St. Mary's basilica (from the 5th century AD). Interestingly, the Brijuni islands have been inhabited since the third mil...

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https://www.np-brijuni.hr

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Cape Kamenjak nature park

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On the southernmost part of Istria, near the town of Pula, lies the peninsula of Kamenjak. The Kamenjak peninsula is known for its specific microclimate, which is quite different from other parts of Istria, primarily due to its exposure to the sea on three sides. The warm Mediterranean climate is ideal for a variety of activities on Kamenjak - from cycling to swimming in one of the thirty attractive bays. One of the most popular bays is Mala Kulumbarica, where is Safari bar, a bar completely blended with the nature that surrounds it. We also recommend visiting Velika Kulumbarica and Portić bay. Kamenjak is surrounded by 11 islands, of which only the island of Porat is inhabited. The Austro-H...

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https://www.kamenjak.hr

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The Pula amphitheater

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The Pula amphitheater (or Pula Arena) is the most preserved Croatian monument of ancient Rome, and it is on the list of the top 10 largest preserved ancient amphitheaters in the world. The Pula amphitheater was built during the 1st century AD in several stages, and today’s appearance was formed in the second half of the 1st century. The 105-meter-wide, 132-meter-long and 32-meter-high Pula Arena could accommodate about 23,000 spectators and it was used to watch the gladiators' battle. Today, Pula Arena is one of the biggest attractions of the city of Pula and Istria. Every year more than 300 thousand visitors visit the Pula amphitheater. The amphitheater hosts numerous cultural, entertainmen...

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Flavijevska ulica, 52100 Pula

https://www.ami-pula.hr

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The Lim channel

Beautiful nature | Apartments Croatia Beautiful nature Rovinj

Lim channel (also Lim bay or Lim fjord) is a bay just over 10 kilometers long, located in the western part of Istria, between Rovinj and Vrsar. The Lim channel is extremely popular for its enchanting nature. The water in the Lim channel is a mixture of saltwater and freshwater from the Pazinčica river, and it is ideal for growing shellfish and fish. The channel is sheltered by hills more than 100 meters high. In some parts, the channel is up to 30 meters deep and 60 meters wide. The Lim channel is part of Lim Draga stretching 35 kilometers into the interior of Istria (to Pazin). Near the channel is Romuald's cave where, according to the evidence found, religious ceremonies were held in the 1...

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Church of St. Euphemia

Cultural sights | Apartments Croatia Cultural sights Rovinj

The symbol of the city of Rovinj, the church of St. Euphemia is situated on the top of a hill in the old town. At the site of today's St. Euphemia's church was a small church of St. George, originally built in the 7th century. Because of the many pilgrims who came to see the sarcophagus of St. Euphemia, church authorities decided to build a larger church in the 10th century. The present-day church of St. Euphemia was built between 1725 and 1736 in the Baroque-Venetian style. The greatest value of the church is the sarcophagus of the Christian martyr St. Euphemia, who was martyred and killed during the reign of Emperor Diocletian. It is believed that the sarcophagus of the patron saint of the...

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Trg Sv. Eufemije, 52210 Rovinj

https://www.zuparovinj.hr

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Old town

Cultural sights | Apartments Croatia Cultural sights Rovinj

Because of its charming old town, Rovinj is considered as one of the pearls of the Adriatic. The old town core is adorned with numerous stone alleys, passages, squares that intertwine through the old town and lead to the top of the peninsula where the church of St. Euphemia, patron saint of Rovinj, is located. The old town is also known for its attractive colorful houses that adorn numerous tourist postcards. Originally, the old town was built on an island which was connected to the mainland in 1763. From the top of the hill, you can enjoy beautiful views of the sea and the nearby islands. In the narrow streets and passageways of the old town, you will find numerous restaurants, bars, and ga...

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The Euphrasian basilica

Cultural sights | Apartments Croatia Cultural sights Poreč

The Euphrasian Basilica, a symbol of Poreč and Istria, is one of the best-preserved monuments of Byzantine art in the Mediterranean. The basilica was built in the 6th century during the rule of emperor Justinian I and bishop Euphrasius I after whom it was named. Over the centuries, the basilica was upgraded and got characteristics of different architectural styles. Today's appearance is largely characterized by Gothic style, built between the 13th and 15th centuries. One of the greatest treasures of the basilica are the mosaics of Christ, the martyrs and the Virgin Mary on the throne, which despite many earthquakes and fires have remained preserved until today. The interior of the basilica i...

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Eufrazijeva 22, 52440 Poreč

https://www.zupaporec.com/eufrazijeva-bazilika.html

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