This is a walking tour in Rovinj, Croatia in the Old Town and some of the beaches located nearby. Rovinj is a beautiful coastal town located in the Istrian region of Croatia, on the western coast of the Istrian peninsula, facing the Adriatic Sea. It is known for its charming old town, narrow cobblestone streets, colorful houses, and stunning beaches.
The history of Rovinj dates back to the Roman period, when it was known as "Ruvignium". Throughout history, it was ruled by various empires and countries, including the Venetians, the Austrians, and the Italians, before becoming part of Croatia in 1991.
One of the main attractions in Rovinj is the old town, which is situated on a small peninsula and surrounded by fortified walls. Visitors can wander through the narrow streets, visit the local markets, and explore the historic landmarks, such as the Church of St. Euphemia, a beautiful baroque church with a bell tower that offers stunning views of the town and the sea.
Rovinj is also known for its beautiful beaches, such as the popular Lone Bay, which is surrounded by pine trees and crystal-clear waters. Visitors can also take a boat trip to the nearby islands of St. Andrew and St. Catherine, where they can enjoy more secluded beaches and stunning natural scenery.
In addition to its natural and historic attractions, Rovinj is also known for its vibrant cultural scene, with many festivals, concerts, and art exhibitions taking place throughout the year.
Overall, Rovinj is a charming and picturesque town with a rich history and plenty to see and do. It is a popular destination for tourists from all over the world, and it is definitely worth a visit if you are planning a trip to Croatia.
Timestamps
00:00 Drone footage
00:25 Start of walking tour
10:13 Along the water
18:50 Back in the Old Town
54:50 Walking towards the Church of Saint Euphemia
1:03:00 Back Side Cliff Beaches
1:14:13 Drone and Beach Tour
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