The Umag museum was founded in 2000. Its main departments are: archaeology, cultural history, restoration and pedagogical. The museum is situated within the medieval...

Established in 1992, this museum aims to preserve the cultural heritage of the Kastela area. There are numerous archaeological sites in the area providing a...

Buje’s ethnographic collection was founded in 1970. It is located in a four storey building that was a former Istrian town house. Nearby can be...

The Lapidarium in Novi Grad includes remains from the nearby Romanesque Church. These remains include 1,000 year old tombstones, part of a sarcophagus and...

The parish church of St Pelagius in Novigrad is thought to thought to date from the eighth century however early Christian window frames have been...

The Gallerion Adriatic nautical collection was opened in 2005 within the town of Novigrad. The museum’s ground floor contains models of ships built between 1750...

The city walls in Novigrad once surrounded the town in the thirteenth century after the fall of Novigrad to Venice. It is thought that these...

Groznjan Heraldic Collection contains a wide collection of everything to do with helmet, crests, and heraldic insignia. The collection has been on display to the...

The Porec Aquarium has only recently opened to the public and it contains twenty five aquariums, differing in size, that contain a wide variety of...

The Basilica Euphrasiana is a well preserved Roman Church which includes elements of Byzantine Art. The building was created in the sixth century and this...

The Porec Native Museum is thought to be the oldest museum in Istria, dating from 1884 and it is situated within a Baroque Palace called...

The Baredine Cave is a geomorpholigcal reserve that has extensive cave monuments of stalagmites, stalactites and underwater statues. There is a very realistic sculpture of...

Motovun is a small medieval town which atop a hill and is surrounded by a twelfth century city wall. The inside of the walls have...

The Motovun Film Festival lasts for five days either at the end of July or beginning of August. It shows films from independent productions and...

The Zgor Murve Gallery in the town of Funtuna displays regular art exhibitions including one on the subject of naïve art in Istria compiled by...

Buzet’s local history museum was opened in 1963 in the old Bigatto place and in its collections are copies of medieval frescoes, from the chapel...

The town of Buzet is reknowned as the "truffle place" as truffles grow mainly in the nearby Motovun forest. Two famous truffles grow here, the...

Every summer the international sculpturing school is held at the abandoned Montraker quarries where young artists are taught the art of sculpturing and their work...

The Romanesque Basilica of St. Mary of the Sea is a medieval monument. The original building dated from the eighth century but has been reconstructed...

The Church of St Martin in Vrsar was begun at the start of the nineteenth century but was consecrated in 1935. The church contains three...