Istria
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Istria is the largest peninsula within the Adriatic Sea. Located at the top of the Adriatic between the Gulf of Trieste and the Kvarner Gulf, the peninsula is shared by three countries: Croatia, Slove
Pula Arena, built in 27 BC – 68 AD, is among the six largest surviving Roman amphitheatres in the world.
Archaeological site of Sipar in Northwestern Istria
Oton Iveković, The Croats' arrival at the Adriatic Sea
Venetian Lion of Saint Mark on the Pentagonal Tower of Poreč.
Istriot
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The Istriot language is a Romance language of the Italo-Dalmatian branch spoken by about 400 people in the southwestern part of the Istrian peninsula in Croatia, particularly in Rovinj and Vodnjan.
Istria
…refer to autochthonous speakers of the Venetian language whose antecedents in the region extend before the inception of the Venetian Republic or to the Istriot language the oldest spoken language in Istria, dated back to the Romans, today spoken in the southwest of Istria. It can also refer to Istrian Croats who adopted…
Rovinj (Rovigno), the historical capital of the Istriots