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Motovun

Above the Mirna, beyond the ordinary.

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Motovun
MotovunPhotography · Istra.hr

The essentials

Motovun

Approach Motovun slowly and notice how the town gathers around its hill. Up in the historic centre, leave time for the square, the lanes and the views over the Mirna valley. Make lunch part of the visit, not a stop squeezed between sights. The surrounding countryside invites another day for a booked tasting or a guided truffle experience.

Make time for

MirnaSv. StjepanMotovunska šuma

Before you go

Allow time for the climb. Confirm parking and any local shuttle arrangements with the tourist board before arrival.

Historic centres can have steep lanes, steps and polished stone. Ask venues directly about step-free access, parking and suitable beach entry; a scenic photograph is not an accessibility assessment.

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