Gates of Hercules

Gates of Hercules

This simple arch tells a tale about the archaic nature of Pula. It stands between two medieval towers, with the head of Hercules and his club carved into the top of the arch. The walk through the arch leads to a few little shops and restaurants, overlooking the beautiful Adriatic Sea.
Zerostrasse Pula

Zerostrasse Pula

Pula (Resort of), Pula and Istrian Coast

Navigate your way through this cool maze of tunnels. Built during World War One to shelter the residents of Pula, this old underground system is now a vast section of walkways that lead to a centre point. Here...

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Pula Kastel

Pula Kastel

Pula (Resort of), Pula and Istrian Coast

High upon a hill in the centre of Pula, you’ll find the enchanting Pula Castle. Admire the canons on display and if you head inside, there’s a fascinating little museum with WWI memorabilia. If you’re feeling...

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Kandlerova Street

Kandlerova Street

Pula (Resort of), Pula and Istrian Coast

Lively bars line the street, with great live music and a buzzing atmosphere getting people going. The friendly, laid-back bars and ample shopping opportunities of Kandlerova Street are ideal for a great evening...

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