FORT FORNO – AMAZING VIEW ON BARBARIGA BAY

ISTRIADUCTION In May | Weekend | Free Entrance Fort Forno is a coastal fortress located in Barbariga, which was built by the Austrian Navy in 1904 to protect its main port. The fort is classified as a coastal armored fortress. It was built of concrete in the form of a ring. Over time, the fortress has collapsed, but it is evident that it was surrounded by high stonewalls and loopholes. Besides history lovers, architecture enthusiasts will also be catered for since the hill on which it is located, offers breath-taking views over Rovinj, Barbariga, Fažana and Pula. Source: https://www.bale-valle.com/en/excursions-from-bale/fort-forno MORE ISTRIAGO COLLECTIONS

2024-02-13T12:10:07+00:00By |Bale-Valle, Free, Pets, Sights, ♿|

SAN BENEDETTO AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN FORTRESS IN BARBARIGA

ISTRIADUCTION In May| Weekend | Free Entrance Fort San Benedetto has situated 13 km from Bale. The ideal place to visit with your families, friends, first-time visitors, and history lovers. Explore local Austro-Hungarian architecture in Barbariga. Tips: You can go there on a bike or just enjoy the walk MORE ISTRIAGO COLLECTIONS

2024-02-13T12:11:08+00:00By |Bale-Valle, Free, Pets, Sights, ♿|

OPRTALJ – A PICTURESQUE TOWN

ISTRIADUCTION In May| No Working time| Free Entrance Colorful town .. Oprtalj ... Oprtalj is a picturesque town in central Istria, situated on a hill about 300 meters high, and has been mentioned since the beginning of the 12th century as the urban residence of the then feudal rulers and craftsmen. In addition to the sights that adorn Oprtalj, the surrounding area is also home to one legend, according to which the town of Zrenj was born. Jerome. There is a church in Zrenje dedicated to this saint, best known for translating the Bible into Latin. Coming to Oprtalj, one can see the beautiful scenery, old stone houses, forests, plateaus, as well as increasingly frequent tourist signposts for cyclists and food and wine lovers. [fusion_map api_type="" embed_address="" embed_map_type="roadmap" address="latlng=45.381525, 13.824246" type="roadmap" width="" height="" zoom="10" scrollwheel="yes" scale="yes" zoom_pancontrol="yes" animation="no" popup="yes" map_style="default" overlay_color="" static_map_color="" infobox_content="" infobox="default" infobox_text_color="" infobox_background_color="" icon="" icon_static="" hide_on_mobile="small-visibility,medium-visibility,large-visibility" class="" id="" /] MORE ISTRIAGO COLLECTIONS

2020-05-04T07:06:10+00:00By |Free, Oprtalj-Portole, Pets, Sights, ♿|

SKATE PARK IN SUNNY PULA

ISTRIADUCTION All Year | No Working time| Free Entrance We visited amazing skate park in Rojc in sunny Pula. It was nice to just sit and chill there and watch local kids skate around. The entrance was free also with free parking in front of the skate park. Good vibes and awesome energy. Skate is a whole new experience when you do it among local skaters. MORE ISTRIAGO COLLECTIONS

2024-02-13T13:03:39+00:00By |Free, Pula-Pola, Things to do|

VINISTRA IN POREČ, SPORTS HALL ŽATIKA

ISTRIADUCTION  May | Working time: Weekend | Entry Fee VINISTRA a place to be. It is a perfect place to get to know more about local Wines and how it is done. Definitely you need to check it. No words can describe it. Cheers! :) Tips, The entry is 130kn, 30 kn is voucher which you can use at the shop to get your favorite bottle of wine. You will pay additional  50kn for glass, but if you return the glass back you will get money back. MORE ISTRIAGO COLLECTIONS

2022-03-10T09:00:38+00:00By |Poreč-Parenzo, Things to do, ♿|

OLD TAVERN BESIDE THE SEA IN FAŽANA

ISTRIADUCTION  All Year | Working time 08-23h | Free Entrance Amazing place with amazing view. Combination of sea coast and old tavern in stone it is the best match in that part of Istria. Good offer of food and nice staff will let you enjoy the real gastro experience. We were there to eat Jota traditional dish in Istria and it was delicious. We also ate risotto and "pljukanci" pasta with "Boškarin" meat. We really recommend this place to try sausage with cabbage. MORE ISTRIAGO COLLECTIONS

2024-07-03T09:48:17+00:00By |Fažana-Fasana, Free, Gastro, Pets, ♿|

ROČ USED TO BE IMPORTANT CROATIAN LITERACY,PRINTING AND PUBLISHING CENTRES-BASED ON THE OLDEST CROATIAN ALPHABET,GLAGOLJICA

ISTRIADUCTION  All Year | Working time: 0-24h | Free Entrance Roč was established in prehistoric times as a settlement. The fortification was built in the Middle Ages and was mentioned for the first time in a written document in 1064. From the 12th to 15th century Roč developed into an urban settlement. Until 20th century Roč was one of the most important Croatian literacy, printing and publishing centres-based on the oldest Croatian alphabet, called „glagoljica“. In Roč the first Croatian printed book Milas from 1483 was prepared for printing according Duke Novaks Missla from 1368, which has kept in Nugla at that time. Hence, in Roč Tourist office there is a replica of Gutenbergs printing press. [fusion_map address="latlng=45.39355920185182,14.046684358947004" type="roadmap" width="" height="" zoom="10" scrollwheel="yes" scale="yes" zoom_pancontrol="yes" animation="no" popup="yes" map_style="default" overlay_color="" infobox_content="" infobox="default" infobox_text_color="" infobox_background_color="" icon="" hide_on_mobile="small-visibility,medium-visibility,large-visibility" class="" id="" /] MORE ISTRIAGO COLLECTIONS

2019-10-30T07:14:38+00:00By |Buzet, Free, Pets, Sights, ♿|

RAILWAY STATION – PULA

ISTRIADUCTION  All Year | Working time: as per schedule | Ticket Railway station Pula build in 1876 was under the authority of Austria, Italy and Slovenia until 1991. when they are under the Croatia Railway. It was connected with local shipyard Uljanik in 1878., 1,3 km of railway. The traffic was significantly increase and in 1884. it was transported over 34t of cargo. Railway was very good connected with Trieste and Vienna. There was also a „green train“ to Slovenia. In 1904. Pula Railway Station was connected with city center with tram. Railway to shipyard Uljanik still exist today but tram doesn't. Today you can find on the railway station caffe-bar and pizzeria. MORE ISTRIAGO COLLECTIONS

2022-03-11T13:50:38+00:00By |Free, Pets, Pula-Pola, Sights, ♿|

SNAILS FESTIVAL – FESTA DELLE CIOCHE – FEŠTA OD PUŽI IN GALIŽANA

ISTRIADUCTION  In August | Working time: All day| Free Entrance Snails Festival - Festa delle cioche - Fešta od puži is hold every year in mid-august (15.08.). Traditional festival of the snail is place where you can taste various snail specialties. Due to the highly prized meat snails dishes are considered a delicacy. Snails are prepared according to traditional recipes. During the day you have in the city a lot of things from photo exhibitions, different performance, race on ball bearing vehicle, bike tour, music, etc... One of traditional main event is as local call it “zamašćeni stup” , definitely have to see it. There is a lottery at end of the day (around 23:00 +/-), wait and see how lucky you are. [fusion_map address="latlng=44.93142360341199,13.869091633565403" type="roadmap" width="" height="" zoom="10" scrollwheel="yes" scale="yes" zoom_pancontrol="yes" animation="no" popup="yes" map_style="default" overlay_color="" infobox_content="" infobox="default" infobox_text_color="" infobox_background_color="" icon="" hide_on_mobile="small-visibility,medium-visibility,large-visibility" class="" id="" /] MORE ISTRIAGO COLLECTIONS

2019-11-12T11:49:09+00:00By |Free, Pets, Things to do, Vodnjan-Dignano, ♿|

TRUE CONSTRUCTION MIRACLE PULA’S MARKETPLACE

ISTRIADUCTION All Year | Working time: 07-22h | Free Entrance The Pula Market is a true construction miracle and one of the most beautiful examples of the Secession architecture. It was built with new materials, iron and glass. Its original function has been retained. Following the erection of the Pula Arsenal in the mid 19th century, a fast and numerous construction of various structures began. The Pula market was erected at the time, a true construction miracle and one of the most beautiful examples of the Secession. Located in the centre of Pula, the erection of the indoor part of the market began in 1902. It was officially opened on 18 October 1903. Modern materials such as iron and glass were used for the first time in the construction of the Pula market. The walls of this unique Secession structure consist of almost exclusively semi-circular constructive iron bearers manufactured in the Witkovice Ironworks, and glass surfaces, naturally. The ground- and first floor premises were spacious and functional. The fishmonger's was on one side of its ground floor, while the ice-storage was placed on the other. Fruit and vegetables were sold on the first floor, which

2019-11-12T11:50:37+00:00By |Free, Pets, Pula-Pola, Sights, ♿|

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