Trip to the City of Pula in Croatia
Attractions and Destinations in Pula
Pula is located at the southern tip of the Istrian Peninsula in northwestern Croatia and is the largest city in Istria. It is full of attractions, tourist sites, and of course beaches and entertainment.
♦ Traveler information about the Istrian Peninsula in the article: Travel Guide to the Istria Peninsula in Croatia
The ancient and gigantic amphitheater in the city of Pula:
Recommended guided tours in Pula from Viator:
Pula was an important administrative center dating back to ancient Roman times, and to this day many ancient Roman sites remain. Its old town is well preserved with a large and impressive amphitheater,
a temple, a fortress, a forum, and an ancient arch named "Arch of the Sergii" (Slavoluk Sergijevaca). It is fun to stroll on foot among the ancient buildings, look out over the city from Fortress Kaštel, and walk along its vibrant marina.
Did you know? The Pula Amphitheatre is the sixth-largest ancient Roman amphitheater in the world, and the only one with four towers and all three of its levels preserved. Its construction began as early as 31 BC by Emperor Augustus, but it took its final form between 69–96 AD under Emperor Vespasian. The arena is protected by a 30-meter-high exterior wall featuring ```html