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Tourist Spot Attractions In Pula

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Pula is the largest city in Istria County, Croatia and the eighth largest city in the country, situated at the southern tip of the Istria peninsula, with a population of 57,460 in 2011. It is known for its multitude of ancient Roman buildings, the most famous of which is the Pula Arena, one of the best preserved Roman amphitheaters, and its beautiful sea. The city has a long tradition of wine making, fishing, shipbuilding, and tourism. It used to be Istria's administrative centre since ancient Roman times, until Pazin became its administrative centre in 1991.
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  • 1. Amphitheatre de Pula Pula
    The Pula Arena is the name of the amphitheatre located in Pula, Croatia. The Arena is the only remaining Roman amphitheatre to have four side towers and with all three Roman architectural orders entirely preserved. It was constructed in 27 BC – 68 AD and is among the six largest surviving Roman arenas in the World. A rare example among the 200 surviving Roman amphitheatres, it is also the best preserved ancient monument in Croatia. The amphitheatre is depicted on the reverse of the Croatian 10 kuna banknote, issued in 1993, 1995, 2001 and 2004.
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  • 2. Temple Of Augustus Pula
    The Temple of Augustus is a well-preserved Roman temple in the city of Pula, Croatia . Dedicated to the first Roman emperor, Augustus, it was probably built during the emperor's lifetime at some point between 27 BC and his death in AD 14. It was built on a podium with a tetrastyle prostyle porch of Corinthian columns and measures about 8 by 17.3 m , and 14 m high. The richly decorated frieze is similar to that of a somewhat larger and more recent temple, the Maison Carrée in Nîmes, France. These two temples are considered the two best complete Roman monuments outside Italy.
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  • 7. The Cathedral of Pula Pula
    The Show Must Go On is a 2010 Croatian science fiction drama directed and written by Nevio Marasović, starring Sven Medvešek and Nataša Dorčić. A dystopian story about a TV producer who keeps his reality show's contestants unaware of a global war raging outside their compound, Marasović's debut feature film debut was shot on a very low budget. It won several awards at the Croatian national film festival in Pula and was welcomed by the critics, despite receiving mixed reviews.
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  • 11. Cathedral of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Pula
    The Pula Cathedral or fully the Cathedral of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary is a co-cathedral in Pula, Croatia. Along with the Euphrasian Basilica it is one of the two official seats of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Poreč and Pula. The church is located on the south side of the Pula bay at the foot of the hill with the 17th century Venetian fort. The site of the present-day church has been used for religious worship since ancient Roman times and the first Christian churches on the site were built in the late 4th and early 5th century AD. These had gone through a series of enlargements and reconstructions over the ages.
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  • 13. St. Nichola's Church Pula
    Thomas the Apostle was one of the Twelve Apostles of Jesus, according to the New Testament. He is informally referred to as Doubting Thomas because he doubted Jesus' resurrection when first told , followed later by his confession of faith, My Lord and my God, on seeing Jesus' wounded body. Traditionally, he is believed to have travelled outside the Roman Empire to preach the Gospel, travelling as far as Tamilakam which are the states of Tamil Nadu and Kerala in present-day India. According to tradition, Thomas reached Muziris, in AD 50 and baptized several people, founding what today are known as Saint Thomas Christians or Mar Thoma Nazranis. After his death, the reputed relics of Saint Thomas the Apostle were enshrined as far as Mesopotamia in the 3rd century, and later moved to various p...
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  • 15. Cathedral of the Assumption of the Holy Virgin Pula
    This is the list of cathedrals in Croatia sorted by denomination.
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