The largest town and tourist center of the region is Porec; it has more tourist facilities than other towns of Istria. In the historic city travelers will be able to find not only unique architectural monuments, but also picturesque parks and gardens with pines. The city has many beautiful religious buildings; Euphrasian Basilica is considered the most famous among them. It’s included in the list of historical sites of global significance and remains a permanent venue for important cultural events. The central area of Porec is noteworthy; not everyone knows that it was founded during the reign of the Roman Empire.
Istria is the westernmost province of Croatia, most of its territory is covered with rich pine forests. Its picturesque nature along with its mild climate has made this place irresistible in …
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A vast majority of travelers visiting the scenic peninsula successfully combine discovering sights and dining in popular restaurants. The history of the region is very interesting; during …
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City tours, excursions and tickets in Istria and surroundings
Iconic cultural sights of Croatia
The archaeological museum in Zadar is one of the largest in Dalmatia. Its exposition consists of three parts. The ground floor of the building features collections of the Middle Ages; the second has a collection of the times of the Roman Empire, and the third displays art of prehistoric times. The collection of the Roman Empire embraces weapons of the Roman army, household items, and statues. Another cultural center of the country is the city of Rijeka. It contains a large number of historical attractions, such as the leaning tower of the Venetian building, the Capuchin Church, the Modello Palace, and the old Roman gate. Tourists will find it interesting to visit the Pomor Museum and the Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art.
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