Central and Northern Istria - local recommendations
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The picturesque medieval village of Hum is well-known as the smallest town in
the world and is one of the most attractive Istrian destinations.
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Hum
The picturesque medieval village of Hum is well-known as the smallest town in
the world and is one of the most attractive Istrian destinations.
Situated in the magical green area of Central and Northern Istria, enchanting town of Roč radiates very special charm and offers spectacular medieval architecture and amazing view for an unforgettable visit.
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Roč
Situated in the magical green area of Central and Northern Istria, enchanting town of Roč radiates very special charm and offers spectacular medieval architecture and amazing view for an unforgettable visit.
The village of Kotli, a beautiful hidden jewel of Istria, has kept its rural 19th century look. It has also managed to preserve its old mills that had been in use until 1964.
Kotli
The village of Kotli, a beautiful hidden jewel of Istria, has kept its rural 19th century look. It has also managed to preserve its old mills that had been in use until 1964.
The beautiful hilltop town of Motovun has one of the most stunning and breathtaking views in Istria and is one of the most popular tourist
destinations recognised worldwide for its popular film festival.
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Motovun
The beautiful hilltop town of Motovun has one of the most stunning and breathtaking views in Istria and is one of the most popular tourist
destinations recognised worldwide for its popular film festival.
Located in one of the northernmost spots of the Mediterranean area, Mount
Učka visually dominated the Istrian peninsula and the Bay of Kvarner. This amazing
Nature Park covers an area of 160 km2 and offers a breathtaking panoramic
view of the beautiful Istrian region.
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Park prirode Učka
Located in one of the northernmost spots of the Mediterranean area, Mount
Učka visually dominated the Istrian peninsula and the Bay of Kvarner. This amazing
Nature Park covers an area of 160 km2 and offers a breathtaking panoramic
view of the beautiful Istrian region.
The beautiful and charming little town of Groznjan is known as the medieval “town of artists and music” and is an ideal destination for one-day excursions filled with art, galleries, summer concerts and amazing views.
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Grožnjan
The beautiful and charming little town of Groznjan is known as the medieval “town of artists and music” and is an ideal destination for one-day excursions filled with art, galleries, summer concerts and amazing views.
Known as the City of Truffles, the small and beautiful Istrian town of Buzet lies on a hilltop and has a stunning historic core and charming architecture dating from the Middle Ages.
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Buzet
Known as the City of Truffles, the small and beautiful Istrian town of Buzet lies on a hilltop and has a stunning historic core and charming architecture dating from the Middle Ages.
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Transportation
A car is definitely the best, easiest, fastest and most comfortable way of travel when vacationing in Central and Northern Istria.
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Wineries in Istria
Some of the most famous sorts of Istria wine are: teran, malvazija, muskat, pinot, merlot, cabernet, and borgonja. So if you are a wine lover, don't miss to visit some of the best wineries in Istria: Kabola, Kozlovic, Belaj Castle, Fakin, Benvenuti...Enjoy!
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Gastronomy
Some of the most delicious and famous specialities of Istrian region are truffles, the exquisite mushrooms that represent the gourmet gem and are considered the highlight of Istrian cuisine. One of the most important parts of Istrian cuisine are traditional Istrian pastas, such as ravioli and makaruni, but the best known pastas of northwestern Istria are fuži, pljukanci and gnocchi. In the long tradition of the Istrian gastronomy the prosciutto definitely holds a special place as one of the most important symbols of Istrian life and cuisine.