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Porec, Croatia & Montenegro
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Porec, famous for its beautiful natural
landscape, long tradition in tourism
and well-equipped tourist resorts:
Today it is a busy town, port and
tourist resort on the coast of Istria;
popu-lation. Parentium, (as the
Romans called it), was originally a
strategically positioned town on a
wooded peninsula amongst small
bays and uninhabited islets, washed
by the clear warm waters of the
Adriatic.
Its Roman past is visible through its
impressive architecture of Roman churches
and villas as well as later medieval walls and
round towers, Gothic and Baroque houses.
This is an exquisitely built old stone town of
Venetian-style houses, narrow cobbled
streets, famous treasures, gold mosaic
frescoes, a 4th century crypt and its 6th
century Euphrasian Basilica.
Approx journey from airport 1hr 45mins.
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