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Iva Slivar:
andjelo.slivar@pu.t-com.hr

+385 98 69 09 27 

Awards

2nd. best garden in Pula in 2004.

Pula


Pula, the biggest town, is situated on the south-western part of the Istrian peninsula. The Romans built the city as a copy of Rome:

-on seven hills, with the amphitheatre Arena which hosted gladiatorial contests in front of an audience of 20.000 spectators.
-the little Roman Theatre

-the Forum with the temple of August erected in 2BC.
-the remaining of the temple of Diane nowadays incorporated into the city hall
-the Triumphant Arch of the Sergi erected in 2 BC.
-the Twin gates 
-the Gate of Hercules with the city walls.

There are many other cultural monuments preserved:
- the church of St. Marie Formosa
- the Mausoleum
- the Cathedral,
- Venetian palaces,
- a French fortification in the centre and many Austro-Hungarian near the coast. 


The Archaeological Museum exhibits history to the middle ages.

Natural beauties:
National park Brijuni islands – an archipelago comprising 14 islands and islets along the south-west coast of Istria, also known as Tito’s islands.

Natural park Rt Kamenjak - the southernmost peninsula of Istria wild and unattached, long "finger" jutting into the Adriatic and surrounded by a number of islets.