
Grožnjan Old Town
A hilltop old town rated among the more memorable stops to seek out in the wider Motovun area.
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An open stone arcade on the main square, the old town's traditional covered gathering spot.
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A row of stone arches opens straight onto the square, the kind of covered civic hall Istrian hill towns built for markets, meetings and shade. Step underneath and you find one of the coolest, most sheltered corners of the old town, with the life of the square unfolding just beyond the columns.
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A hilltop old town rated among the more memorable stops to seek out in the wider Motovun area.
Photo: Arne Müseler / CC BY-SA 3.0 de
Medieval double walls and a panoramic rampart walk around the old town.

A medieval castle in the Istrian hinterland, now in ruins.
Photo: Dinko Gubic / CC BY-SA 3.0
Use the free map from home, then verify the discovery when you reach the place.