POREČ - CITY OF WORLD CULTURAL HERITAGE
If you are looking for activity, unusual experiences and rich cultural heritage, in Porec and its surroundings is the right choice because of Poreč have years of experience in the hospitality and excellent tourist offer.
If you are looking for activity, unusual experiences and rich cultural heritage, in Porec and its surroundings is the right choice because of Poreč have years of experience in the hospitality and excellent tourist offer.
History of Poreč dates from the more than two thousand years ago when the Romans conquered the natives Histri and the 400 m long and 200 m wide peninsula formed castrum - a military fort. During the reign of Emperor Augustus in the first century the castrum was officially declared a town and became the administrative and commercial center of the Roman colony Colonia Iulia Parentium. Porec is an outstanding example of architecture is Romanesque with beautiful Venetian Gothic palaces of the past which we walk into a truly memorable experience, and its orthogonal street system has been completely preserved until today! During the reign of the Byzantine Emperor Justijana, Porec has attained its greatest splendor, what will convince Euphrasian basilica monument that has left no one indifferent. Formed in mid June. century, in the time of Bishop Euphrasius the basilica was built in the Byzantine style, and mosaics that decorate the facade and interior are among the most beautiful works of art in the world! The entire complex has been included in the list of world cultural heritage by UNESCO. Entering the Euphrasiana feel of centuries past, and you'll be able to touch eternity!
