Sightseeings Porec
The region of Porec offers a great variety on cultural and historical sightseeings. Here we will present the most important sightseeings of Porec.
Oldtown: The ancient Oldtown is surrounded by water. The mainlane "Garibaldi" connects chapel of "Rochus" and the church of "Sveta Marija".
Church Of Sveta Marija: The church of "Sveta Marija" is in the Oldtown of Porec at Trg Slobode near the harbour. The church of "Sveta Marija" was build in 1757 by Filippo Donetti. On the left outer wall of the church of "Sveta Marija" there is a relief of holy Pilgrim. Pilgrim is the patron saint of Porec. The belltower was build in the 15th century and is free-standing. Indoors there are an 15th century Venice Lord's table and ceiling freskos by Guiseppe Bernadino Bison.
Church of Sveti Pelegrin: 1401 "Church of Sveti Pelegrin" is at Kap Rozac. The church of "Sveti Pelegrin" remains to the martyrdom of the holy Pelegrin.
Chapel of Rochus: 1541 "Chapel of Rochus" is in the mainlane "Ulica Garibaldi" near the city council's house.
Musuem Gradski Muzej: The musuem "Gradski Muzej" is at Trg Svetog Martina. Emblems, labels and findings from the time of the Romans are exposed in the museum. The exposition began in 1996.
Opening hours:
Thuesday-Sunday 10-12 o'clock and 18-21 o'clock
Galerija Marino Cettina: The "Galerija Marino Cettina" is in the building of restaurant "Dante". In the "Galerija Marino Cettina" opus' of contempory Croatian and International artists are selled.
Address:
Dante-Allighieri-Street 20
Sources: Croatia-Travel-Guide.com, Istria.info, Croatian Tourist Board

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