Established during period of Roman Empire as Parentium, old town has many historical and cultural attractions. Enjoy a pleasant walk among them. The most valuable is Euphrasiana, early Christian complex with its world known Basilica from 6th Century with authentic Byzantine mosaics from the same period, which are one of best preserved ones in the world. The whole complex is UNESCO World Cultural Heritage Site since 1997.
Established during period of Roman Empire as Parentium, old town has many historical and cultural attractions. Enjoy a pleasant walk among them. The most valuable is Euphrasiana, early Christian complex with its world known Basilica from 6th Century with authentic Byzantine mosaics from the same period, which are one of best preserved ones in the world. The whole complex is UNESCO World Cultural Heritage Site since 1997.
Accompanied with a professional guide visit the remains of Roman Forum with Neptune Temple, The Istrian Assembly Hall, originally a 13th century gothic Franciscan church and listen to detailed explanation of interior of Euphrasiana with nartex, baptistry, Roman house remains, Bishop's Palace and Basilica. After our tour take your time to enyoj in the old town.