Pentagonal Tower

Pentagonal Tower

You’ll find this former fortress at the entrance to Decumanus Street in Porec’s vibrant walled Old Town. It’s one of nine towers once used to protect this ancient city from invaders. It was built in 1447 and designed to incorporate the relief of a lion and carved with the builders’ names.
The Old Town

The Old Town

Porec, Pula and Istrian Coast

It’s impossible not to enjoy a slow wander through the history-steeped streets of Poreč’s Old Town. This UNESCO site, inhabited for 2,000 years, was once a Roman settlement. Its ancient cobbled...

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Roman ruins

Roman ruins

Porec, Pula and Istrian Coast

History lovers shouldn’t miss a visit to these fascinating 2,000-year-old Roman ruins. You’ll find them at the end of the busy Decamenus Street near a little villa in Porec’s Old Town, an easy walk away from...

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Decumanus Street

Decumanus Street

Porec, Pula and Istrian Coast

You’ll find this vibrant tourist street in the centre of Poreč’s Old Town. What was once a quiet Roman road is today a thriving hub of the city packed with popular restaurants, shops, cafes and bars....

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