HARVESTING OLIVES IN ŠIŠAN

ISTRIADUCTION October| Free Entrance In October and November, it is time to harvest olives. Finally, the olives are ready for harvesting, which takes place once a year. Olives are harvested in various ways with the help of pickers, by hand or with a rake. It is definitely necessary to take nets for harvesting olives and lay them under the olives so that all the olives are collected in one place, easy for those who collect them. After all the olives have been harvested, they must be transported to an oil mill in order to obtain extra virgin oil by cold pressing. MORE ISTRIAGO COLLECTIONS

2024-02-13T10:55:17+00:00By |Free, Ližnjan-Lisignano, Pets, Things to do|

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, |

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, |