An enchanting hilltop town where the essence of ancient Istria is preserved amidst cobbled streets and panoramic vistas. Overlooking the Mirna River valley, this medieval marvel is an architectural gem and a magnet for cultural enthusiasts. Read more
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Perched atop a hill, Motovun is enveloped by dense forests, renowned for their bountiful truffles – a culinary delicacy of the region. The town's Venetian colonial influence is palpable, with its solid town walls, gates, and towers reminiscent of a time when it stood as a strategic defense post. Today, these fortifications offer visitors a breathtaking panoramic view of the Istrian interior, with its vineyards, forests, and the distant blue mountains.
The town's vibrant culture is showcased annually during the Motovun Film Festival, attracting cinephiles from across the globe. This event transforms the tranquil town into a lively hub of film screenings, discussions, and festivities. The town's streets, laden with quaint cafes, artisan shops, and galleries, pulse with an old-world charm that transports visitors back in time.
With its combination of historical allure, culinary delights, and mesmerizing views, Motovun stands as a testament to Istria's rich heritage and timeless appeal.
Climb these preserved fortifications for an unparalleled view of the Istrian countryside.
This 17th-century sanctuary, boasting beautiful frescoes and baroque altars, stands as Motovun's spiritual beacon.
A haven for truffle hunters, this lush forest is ripe for exploration and gastronomic adventures.
Experience the thrill of truffle hunting with trained dogs, followed by a truffle-based culinary treat.
A delightful shop offering an array of truffle products, from oils to cheeses and everything in between.
A gastronomic delight, this place offers wine tasting sessions paired with truffle-infused dishes.
For an aerial view of Motovun's beauty, take to the skies with experienced paragliders.
This old railway track, transformed into a biking trail, offers cyclists a scenic route through Istria's heart.
A piece of Motovun's history, this old well in the town's central square has quenched thirsts for centuries.
Indulge in a sensory experience as you savor local wines amidst an artistic ambiance.
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