Most of all to the Croatian resort of Rovinj the definition "fabulous" fits. The geography of the city is fabulous: it is located on the peninsula of Istria and the archipelago, consisting of 22 islands, the islands of St. Andrew and St. Catherine are considered the most beautiful of them. Fabulous is its architecture: it left its mark on all the epochs and styles that he saw in his lifetime. Its climate is mild, mild Mediterranean. An incredibly beautiful coastline, decorated with beads of islands, will forever remain in the memory of anyone who has been here.
The beaches of the resort are quite diverse: there are rocky, pebble and beach-platforms. In summer, the International Regatta, the International Youth Pop Festival and the International Festival of Photographers are held in the city.
Phone numbers
8-10-385-52-telephone number
How to get to Rovinj
From Rovinj it will not be difficult to get to Pula and other large resort towns. Buses follow often, clearly on schedule, the fare is small. The bus station is 5-10 minutes walk from the old part of the city.
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Beaches of Rovinj
The beaches here are small-pebbly, bulk, and this means that in 5-6 meters after entering the sea the bottom is huge stones. There are many small coves in which it is better to swim for those who do not know how to swim well and children. There are several small nudist beaches. It offers a city and many opportunities for sports. This is diving, surfing, and sailing, and tennis, and team competitions.
Climate
Cloudy +10 ° C in the afternoon +6 ° C at night ° С water |
Overcast, light rain +11 ° C in the afternoon +9 ° C at night ° С water |
Clear +12 ° C in the afternoon +8 ° C at night ° С water |
| Rovinj weather forecast for 10 days | ||
Restaurants
It's hard to say what type of restaurants are not available in Rovinj .Elegant fashionable establishments with author's menu and precious wines, Italian pizzerias, restaurants of Croatian cuisine, fast food ... There is even a Mexican restaurant with hammocks .Visiting him requires serious skills of lazy life, since not everyone will be able to take food and at the same time languishly swing in a hammock without preliminary training .Tourist business brings a large part of the income to the city, it is organized here just fine, no wonder Rovinj is considered the "champion" of Croatia in tourism .
Shopping: Rovinj's shops
In the old center of the city there is a huge number of shops, where besides standard souvenirs you can buy pretty pictures or products with the city's symbol - shutters. Here, even in one house you can not always find two identical shutters, which gives the city an amazing, romantic look.
Hotels and apartments
The tourist business in Rovinj works very well .A lot of hotels offer numbers of very different sizes, levels and price range .As everywhere in Croatia, it is possible to rent a private villa or apartment - it is more convenient and much more profitable for those who travel by family or a large company .This resort is traditionally loved by Italians, who, despite their apparent expansiveness and impetuosity, are sometimes a model of healthy practicality: thanks to the ferry, their way to this resort is simple and cheap .They long before the season book villas and hotels of the city, "removing the cream", so the organization of recreation in Rovinj should not be postponed for the last weeks before the summer .
Book popular Rovinj hotels at the best prices
| Hotel Lone from 9 029 rubles Rovinj Luje Adamovica 31 | Apartments Ana Wellness from 9 304 rub. Rovinj Ulica grada Camaiore 11 | |
| Apartments Amarin from 3 102 rubles Rovinj Monsena bb | Tourist Settlement Amarin from 2 413 rubles Rovinj Monsena bb | Hotel Eden from 4 549 rubles Rovinj L. Adamovića bb |
| Hotel Vila Lili from 3 515 rubles Rovinj A. Mohorovicica 16 | Hotel Park from 3 791 rubles Rovinj I.M.Ronjgova bb | Old Town Apartments from 3 102 rubles Rovinj Ricarda Daveggia 3 |
| Bed & Breakfast Blu Locanda from 4 136 rubles Rovinj Val de Lesso 9 | Apartments Borik Monsena from 4 480 rubles Rovinj Matije Vlacica Ilirika 42a | Apartments in Rovinj Center from 4 273 rub. Rovinj Andreje Milosse 12 |
Entertainment, excursions and attractions Rovinj
The old center of Rovinj is located on a small island, almost detached from the mainland. Narrow streets (no more than a meter), ropes with linens, stretched between houses, shutters of all possible colors and sizes, paving stones give the city its unique, unique and very beautiful view. In addition, there is not a single pair of identical shutters. The whole "island" is a hill, on top of which there is a church, with a tower which opens an amazing panorama of the city and its environs.
Rovinj is a very old city, its history dates back several centuries, the first mention of it in the documents refers to the VII century .Like any city that occupies an advantageous geographical position, Rovinj has repeatedly been forced to pass from hand to hand: Byzantium, the Venetian Republic, Germany, Austria-Hungary, France at different times ruled here .Exposed to Rovinj and attacks of the conquerors, for the defense of them were built powerful city walls with towers and seven gates .The geographical center of the city is the church of Saint Euphemia .Its 57-meter tower is visible not only from any corner of the city, but also from the open sea, and from the observation tower of the tower, in turn, you can see the whole city and admire the panoramas that will forever remain in the memory of the heart: cities such as Rovinj, do not forget .Kaliffi Palace, Town Hall, Clock Tower are all attractions that are worthy of attention .But no less attention worthy of the narrow, winding streets of the city, paved with stone .Walking around them, admiring the diversity of architectural design of houses, you can spend hours .
In short, the main attractions of the city are gathered in its old part. It is the cathedral of St. Euphemia with a 62-meter bell tower, a heptagonal chapel of the Holy Trinity, the Church of the Lady of Mercy, the city hall, the palace of Kaliffi (now the city museum is open) and Dr. Martin's hospital.
In the vicinity of the city there are many natural monuments: the islands and the coast from the island of St. Ivana to the Island of Two Sisters, the marine and underwater parts of the Lima canal, the Punta Corrente forest park, the Palud marsh, the Romuald's cave and the Monfiorenzo quarry.
Excursions from Rovinj
It is convenient to make Rovinj a "base" city for the excursion program .Numerous travel agencies of the city are ready to offer excursions of any duration and in any language .They can be either standard, designed for large groups, or individual or small .It's easy, when leaving Rovinj, to get acquainted with the country and independently, using a rented car or an intercity bus .The regular bus connection to Rovinj is connected with practically all important cities in Croatia: every hour there are buses to Pula (34 km), several times a day to Poreč (38 km), Rijeka (84 km), Zagreb (278 km), Koper 81 km), Ljubljana (190 km) .And even in such remote cities as Split (509 km) and Dubrovnik (744 km) from Rovinj, you can leave on the intercity bus .International buses from Rovinj are also sent to the major cities of Italy and Slovenia .If you plan an independent car journey through the cities of Croatia, you need to take into account that there are a lot of toll roads . Photo by Rovinj (19)