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Cities & Towns
Istria is also a land of cities. The ancient settlements of Pula...
...Rovinj, Poreč, Umag, Labin, Pazin, Medulin, Grožnjan, Novigrad, Buzet and many others are places of pilgrimage for beauty lovers. These towns are usually situated on top of hills and surrounded by walls and towers. The alleyways of the old towns preserve the spirit of the Middle Ages.
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East Istria
Nestled along the dazzling coastline, these picturesque towns offer a unique experience for those seeking inspiration and tranquility. Labin, a charming medieval town perched on a hilltop, exudes a timeless beauty that has captivated artists for centuries.
However, over extensive chestnut forests, Mediterranean scrub and olive groves, you will always find beautiful unspoilt bathing bays with crystal-clear water and a magnificent view of the islands of the Kvarner Bay.
Between the imposing seaside resorts of Opatija and Lovran and the Učka Mountains in the far north and the lively tourist strongholds in the south of the peninsula, a gentle tourism has developed that is an ideal destination for all those seeking peace and quiet.
With its many small winding roads, this is also a paradise for cyclists and motorcyclists.
Central Istria
Explore the heart of the Istrian peninsula in Central Istria, where picturesque medieval towns, untouched nature, beautiful landscapes, and viewpoints await you.
Enjoy the authentic Istria as you taste local food, savor a glass of malvasia or teran, and simply immerse yourself in its charm.
Central Istria is rich in natural beauty and historical sites. Its central part holds many hidden treasures waiting to be explored. The hilly landscape adds a touch of charm and offers breathtaking views. The numerous small towns nestled on top of the hills are a sight to behold. Each town has its own unique character and charm, with their narrow streets, colorful houses, and vibrant local culture.
But it's not just the physical beauty that attracts visitors to this region. The exciting legends associated with the area add a touch of intrigue and mystery. Local folklore and tales of ancient ghosts and mythical creatures have been passed down through generations, making the region all the more captivating.