History-lovers will be drawn to the magnificent RomanAmphitheatre at Pula, as well as the UNESCO-protected Byzantine mosaics at the Euphrasius Basilica in Porec.
The most Italianate of the west coast towns is Rovinj, which, with its cobbled streets, waterfront cafes and walled Old Town must be one of the most photogenic places in the region, although such a claim could also be made of the pretty hilltop fishing village of Vrsar. |