Pula is one of the cities in Croatia in which the influence of Romans is quite visible. Pula is located near Split and holds a large population. Pula is located on Istrian’s Peninsula and people do not visit Pula more often. From the Historical places to rich roman architecture and beaches Pula Offers everything. The city also has the best landmarks, with ruins, roman culture, and history, festivals, and fun places that you cannot miss. Here are the top 5 unmissable spots in Pula for your visit to Croatia.
1- Pula Cathedral
Pula Cathedral is said to be blessed with the Cathedral of the Virgin Mary. The Pula cathedral is also sis to be a part of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Pula and Poreč. The cathedral was built in the 1600s i.e. the 5th century and the bones of the saint were also found under the altar of the cathedral. The cathedral has beautiful mosaics that take back to the architecture of the 5th and 6th centuries.
2- Brijuna National park
As Pula is located near the Mediterranean area of the country, the Brijuna National Park is located at 15 minutes’ distance from the Island of Pula. Basically, the Brijuna National Park houses the small 14 islands and at the time of Sunset, you will see dolphins swimming on the Adriatic Sea.
3- Temple of Augustus and Pula Forum
The Temple of Augustus is named after Prince Augustus when the temple was given to him back in 14 AD. With the temple of Augustus, there was a twin temple too that got destroyed in a bombardment. However, inside the temple, you will also be able to give a visit to an archeological museum. Six towering Corinthian columns in the front of the temple give it a beautiful view. Coming to the Pula forum, it is one of the ruins found in Pula. to see the ruins of the Pula forum you can stroll around the temple of Augustus.
4- Galerija Makina
Galerija Makina is a photography museum that was established by Hassan Abdelghanni. The Galeria Makina is based on contemporary photography and also welcomes video photography. The galley is located near the Pula waterfronts and in this museum, there are different art challenges that are exhibited in the gallery.
5- Medulin
If you are looking for water sports in Pula, then Medulin is the place where you will hit the waters. Medulin is located in the southwest direction of Pula and is a great place to visit with friends and family, or even solo. Around Medulin, you will find several resorts, camps, hotels, and different activities that you can enjoy. Here you can enjoy boat riding, learn to sail, scuba dive in various levels of difficulty, windsurf, surf, waterski, jetski, or simply get on an inflatable banana boat.
Make your visit enjoyable and memorable by visiting these places in the beautiful city of Croatia, Pula. Collect souvenirs, memories, and photographs of Pula.
