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Vodnjan, Croatia

Vodnjan – a famous tourist destination in the southwest of Istria. On every corner, the city exudes history, every path hides a building, a church, a palace built in the Gothic, Renaissance and Baroque styles. The most interesting is the Gothic palace of the Bettica family, a popular castle built in 1300. The parish church of sv. Vlaho [St. Blaise] is attractive and has the tallest bell tower... Read more

Višnjan

When you drive down the west side of the Istrian Y you will see a little village on the hill - Višnjan. In the streets of the old part of Višnjan you can experience the spirit of the rich historical heritage of this place. Every stone, every corner, and each family can tell you a legend or a true story about the villages past.

Go down the Venice Lion path, or perhaps, ride a... Read more

Funtana

This Istrian town, which developed by a stone palace on a hill, next to a church with a bell-tower and surrounded by intertwining stone alleys, dates back to Antique times. It is famous for the numerous fresh water springs after which it was named. Hence the inscription “Funtana at the springs of friendship” which welcomes guests and symbolizes the generosity of nature and the hosts’... Read more

Groznjan, Croatia

Grožnjan is a small town in the interior of Istria, only 15 kilometres away from the sea, which exudes beauty with its narrow, stone streets and medieval walls. It also offers a magical view of the vineyards, olive groves, forests, and you can see the sea in the distance...

Known as the town of artists, it has some 20 galleries and art studios. In the summer the whole town turns... Read more