Pula's Ring of Forts
Discover the Austro-Hungarian forts around the war harbour
Pula was the main war harbour of the Austro-Hungarian navy, ringed by dozens of forts on the surrounding hills. Visit them and piece together the ring that once guarded the whole bay.
Photo: Olgierd Rudak / CC BY-SA 4.0
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SightFort Bourguignon
A worthwhile landmark for a richer Pula route.
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SightFort Punta Christo
A worthwhile landmark for a richer Pula route.
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Sight Hidden gemFort San Giorgio
An Austrian land fort on San Giorgio hill, part of the defences of Pula's naval port.
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Sight Hidden gemFort Monvidal
A land fort on Monvidal hill from the second half of the 19th century.
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Sight Hidden gemFort Casoni Vecchi
A fortified tower on Monte Paradiso hill, built in 1853 and 1854.
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Fort Stoja
A historic fortified site near Pula, a witness to the area's turbulent past.
- 7Sight Hidden gem
Utvrda San Michele
A historic fortified site near Pula, a witness to the area's turbulent past.
- 8Sight Hidden gem
Battery San Giovanni
A historic fortified site near Pula, a witness to the area's turbulent past.
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