Cultural heritage

When in Fažana, you should pursue the maze of small town squares and streets, listen to the heartbeat of everyday life and indulge in the aromas of local cuisine.
With each step you take, this nest of stone set on the shore, tells the story of its thousand-year-old heritage.

Sacral heritage

The life of the Middle Ages of Fažana and its surroundings logically continued on the tradition of the Classical and late Classical periods. Not much is known about this period, especially ...

Fažana through history

The history of Mediterranean towns often relies on mythopoetic records and legends. The story of the Argonauts, mythical seafarers who fleeing with the Golden Fleece from the Black Sea ...

Tradition and souvenirs

Awaken your imagination and creativity, discover the beauty of nature through a different perspective, as well as the tradition and heritage of Istria. ...

Gems of the old town core

"Batana" is a small boat with distinctive features, one of the symbols of Istrian and Dalmatian fishing. "Batana" is an old traditional boat, usually 4 – 5.5 meters long. Its main ...

Brijuni National Park

Brijuni National Park is an oasis of the magnificent harmony between man, animal and plant life. There are almost 700 plant species and about 250 bird species on the islands, whereas the ...

Valbandon at the meeting place of freshwater and saltwater

Estuaries of constant or occasional watercourses flowing into the sea are biologically highly productive places. At such a meeting point of saltwater and freshwater several habitats with a ...

Autochthonous plants

Olive The olive, locally known as ulika (Latin name Olea europaea) has dark green to black fruit which is the main source of olive oil, a welcome guest on tables of the Empire, as it is ...