Resorts and cities in Istria Peninsula region

Being an island until the eighteenth century, when it was connected to the mainland, Rovinj has developed as a fishing port. It is the most attractive resort on the coast of Istria, and its main attraction is the Venetian-style architecture dating back from XIV and XVIII centuries. Rovinj is home to the largest cigarette manufacturer in Croatia, which is also the only provider of jobs in the city. For many visitors, the main pleasure is a simple ride around the old city and explore the narrow alleys.

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Porec

Porec

Porec is a beautiful historical city located in the western part of Istria, a city which enjoys a history of over 2,000 years, many outstanding archaeological and historical areas. Schedule was based on the structure of a Roman camp. Situated between the bay and the mouth of the Lim river Mirna, protected island St. Nikola, Porec concedu offers all the conditions of a perfect party.


Rabac

Rabac

Rabac resort is located 5 km from LA and is one of the most visited resorts in Istria East. Old fishing village in the late nineteenth century was named the Pearl of the Adriatic became a highly acclaimed tourist destination.


Umag

Umag

Umag and its riviera (which is about 20km long) is very popular destination. The old town in Umag has attractive and narrow, cobbled streets. The coast is full of pretty little bays. Umag is also well known for its marina and the international tennis centre which hosts the Croatian Open every July.


Pula

Pula

Pula (Pula Croatian, Italian Pola) is the largest city in the historical region of Istria in Croatia, situated in the south of the Istrian peninsula. It is a famous resort and an important tourist heliomarină known for its moderate climate, gentle waters, but well preserved nature and rich historical and cultural heritage. The city has a long tradition in wine, fish, shipbuilding and tourism. Pula has also been the administrative center of Istria in ancient Rome.


Medulin

Medulin

Medulin is one of the most popular resorts in Istria and part of the top 10 most popular resorts on the Adriatic coast. Its fast development of natural resources is based on the special landscape. Each traveler can find here a place of relaxation and peace, rich, ravishing landscapes, but also can spend a vacation here because of its remarkable growth. Medulin bay is ideal for water sports activities. From a village of farmers and fishermen, Medulin has turned into a resort representative for Istria and the Adriatic coast. The resort is noted for its pristine nature and fresh air.


Lovran

Lovran

Lovran (Italian: Laurana) is a town in Istria, Croatia. It is located on the west coast of the Kvarner bay, and has a population of 3241 inhabitants (2001 census). Its name comes from Laurel (Laurus nobilis), as shown in the emblem. Lovran is one of the oldest settlement on the eastern shore of the Istrian peninsula. By the Middle Ages was an important urban center and a shipbuilding center in the northern Adriatic. Following the sudden development of port cities nearby (Trieste, Pula and Rijeka), which became dominant, as well as new urban centers in the region, Lovran has lost its meaning.


Moscenicka Draga

Moscenicka Draga

Moscenicka Draga is a fishing village, situated at the foot of the mountain on which lies the medieval town Moscenice. It is a favorite destination for tourists because of its undeniable beauty.


Funtana

Funtana

Small tourist town on the west coast of Istria, is located between the tourist towns Vrsar and Porec, Zelena Laguna to the south Valkalena. This area is full of bays, peninsulas and islands. The city is proud of its fishing traditions, the fertile land, sea, natural beauty, gastronomic offer, and the hospitality of its inhabitants.


Rovinj

Rovinj

Being an island until the eighteenth century, when it was connected to the mainland, Rovinj has developed as a fishing port. It is the most attractive resort on the coast of Istria, and its main attraction is the Venetian-style architecture dating back from XIV and XVIII centuries. Rovinj is home to the largest cigarette manufacturer in Croatia, which is also the only provider of jobs in the city. For many visitors, the main pleasure is a simple ride around the old city and explore the narrow alleys.


Vrsar

Vrsar

20 km from Rovinj, in the town of Vrsar, more peaceful and less tiring, you can enjoy a small yacht harbor and boats and hotels that line the coast. The city has a specific character given by a church and a bell tower that dominates the compact city and a network of old streets leading to the seaside.


Fazana

Fazana

Fazana is located opposite the Brijuni Islands, near Pula. Fazana is a small town atmosphere fish that fascinates visitors with its wonderful. People who live here still carry traditional activities as fishing and agriculture, while in recent times, with such activities and tourism development Fazana gaining more and more Croatian tourism landscape.


Novigrad

Novigrad

Novigrad is a resort on the shores of Istria, with a Venetian-style bell tower, which rises from the town center. Novigrad is a small historic town situated in a bay where both buildings with Mediterranean architecture and fortification system were preserved. Past centuries have left a rich cultural heritage, visible today on the narrow winding streets and small shops. Much of old town buildings have been replaced or rebuilt, there are few examples of original architecture, but the city has a pleasant atmosphere and the streets are ideal for long rides.


Savudrija

Savudrija

Savudrija is a city located in the northwest peninsula of Istria, 8 km north of Umag and only 60 km south of Trieste. Savudrija, an old fishing village, today a small and stylish resort is actually a gateway to the seaside area of ​​Umag. Pension Favreto and Alla Posta inns existed Paludetti time and Austrian domination. Later spa treatment building in 1908, Grazer Kinderspital Anna was also an important step in tourism development in the area. In 1925, the guesthouse was built Gamboc (Gamboc by Ivan and his son Karlo) - today called Moj Mir (My Peace).


Marcana

Marcana

Maracana is a village in the region of Istria, north of Pula. Being surrounded by a beautiful virgin nature, bathed by a very clean sea, Marcana is the ideal destination for those who want a quiet holiday is away from city noise and pollution. Stretched over a length of 36km, the town is the least urbanized place on the Adriatic coast.