Old town of Porec

The old part of town of Porec is one of the oldest settlements on Istrien and it gave already it v. Chr.. The center of pore? is on a small promontory directly because of the coast.

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Who with the car travels, can get a parking lot problem, there hardly another town in Istrien as many visitors as pore? has. There is east the old part of town a large city park place, which is however chargeable. There are free parking possibilities to the Ulica Gaspara Kalcica (approx. from the center removes 10 min).

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History of Old town of Porec

With conquest by the Romans pore became? further developed. They coined/shaped the old part of town with their orthogonalen road system, whose main streets are still today the Cardo Maximus and the Decumanus. The origin of the most famous object of interest of the Euphrasius Basilika lies also in this time. Did where bishop Maurus its Martyrium bore, become for the first time in pore? a earlyChristian cathedral built. 200 years later (in 6. Ct.) in same place by bishop Euphrasius was a Basilika established, for the pore? far beyond Croatia admits is. A masterpiece with early Byzantine mosaics, which was explained of the UNESCO as the world cultural heritage.

What to see in Old town of Porec

The two crossing main streets of pore? are still Roman origin and are called also in such a way: “Decumanus” and “Cardo Maximus”. At their upper end and at the bank promenade those are kept partly to antique stadtmauern with their three towers good. In the Eufrazijeva is appropriate the Basilika, belonging to the UNESCO Weltkulturerbe, for Decumanus (main street) five-angular tower and Decumanus Decumanus Decumanus Them are the purchase and Flaniermeile of pore? with Cafés and numerous fashion shops

Eufrazijeva Eufrazijeva – Roman wall remainder In the parallel road running east to the Decumanus one finds the entrance to the Euphrasius Basilika.
To this world inheritance place its own contribution exists.
former federal state parliament A further, somewhat inconspicuous, working church finds one purges into the Ulica Gundulica. This gothical Franziskanerkirche from that 13. Jh. was transformed under the Austrian empire and provided with stucco and Fresken. At that time the istrische federal state parliament met there. Unfortunately the splendor hall is not freely accessible, can be from the outside partly seen however to forum Romanum

Because of the end of the Decumanus is the place central in the Roman Antique one, at which still in parts Roman is to be seen plasters. Also the remainders of two old temple (Mars and Neptuntempel) at the Trg Marafor are still received: At the west side the Neptuntempel stood and, more north convenient, the large temple from that for 1. Ct.

Here in former times the Roman forum was local history museum The entrance to the oldest museum Istriens is surprisingly in a souvenir shop (Galerija). 1884 of the dealer family Sincic based, accommodate it today over 2000 exhibits of all epochs with purchase to the urban history.

• Porestina local history museum, Decumanus 9

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