Discover the Enigmatic Beauty of Glagolitic Alley
Explore Glagolitic Alley, a captivating monument to Croatia's rich cultural heritage, showcasing stunning inscriptions of the ancient Glagolitic script.
Nestled in the serene landscapes of Brnobići, Glagolitic Alley is a unique historical landmark showcasing the rich cultural heritage of Croatia through its stunning Glagolitic script monuments. A must-visit for every traveler!
A brief summary to Glagolitic Alley
- Unnamed Road,, Brnobići, 52425, HR
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best lighting and fewer crowds.
- Don't forget your camera; the inscriptions and surrounding landscape offer fantastic photo opportunities.
- Take your time to read and appreciate each stone, as they provide insight into the Glagolitic script's history.
- Check local guides for information on nearby cultural events or exhibitions related to the Glagolitic alphabet.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, start from the town of Pazin, which is centrally located in Istria. From Pazin, take the D48 road towards Buzet. After approximately 14 km, turn left onto the D500 road towards Brnobići. Continue on this road for about 10 km until you reach the village of Brnobići. The Glagolitic Alley is located on the Unnamed Road in Brnobići. Look for the signs indicating Glagolitic Alley as you enter the village.
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Public Transportation
To reach Glagolitic Alley via public transportation, take a bus from either Pula or Rovinj to Pazin. Buses run regularly throughout the day. Once in Pazin, you will need to take a taxi to Glagolitic Alley in Brnobići, as public transport does not provide direct access. Taxis can be found outside the Pazin bus station, and the ride to Brnobići will take around 15-20 minutes and cost approximately €15-€20.
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Walking
If you are already in Brnobići, you can walk to Glagolitic Alley. The area is accessible and the walk from the village center is approximately 1 km. Head west on the Unnamed Road, and you will find the entrance to Glagolitic Alley.
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