Legendary
Sight
Pula Arena
One of the world's best-preserved Roman amphitheatres.
Photo: Olgierd Rudak / CC BY-SA 4.0
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Fort Monvidal
A land fort on Monvidal hill from the second half of the 19th century.
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Photo: No machine-readable author provided. Orlovic assumed (b / CC BY-SA 2.5
Why it is worth your time
The Austrian Empire raised the fort to protect the main harbour of its navy; it belonged to Pula's first defensive sector. It is one of the hilltop forts that formed the city's outer defensive ring.
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Combine it with Pula's other forts for a half-day walk through military history.
More places in Pula
A small next-step selection from the same city.
Legendary
Activity
Brijuni National Park
Tito's island paradise of dinosaurs and safari.
Photo: Wikimedia Commons / CC BY-SA 4.0
Hidden gem
Activity
Zerostrasse
A cool maze of WWI tunnels beneath the city hill.
Photo: Psittacuso / CC BY-SA 4.0
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