Discover the Majestic Momjan Castle
Explore the enchanting Momjan Castle, a historical gem in Istria with stunning views and rich heritage, perfect for culture and nature enthusiasts.
Nestled in the heart of Istria, Momjan Castle is a breathtaking historical site that offers stunning views, rich history, and a peek into the region's medieval past. This castle is a must-visit for any tourist eager to explore the cultural heritage of Croatia.
A brief summary to Momjan Castle
- Most 52, Merišće, 52462, HR
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during the golden hour for breathtaking sunset views over the Istrian countryside.
- Check the local calendar for events or festivals that may be held at the castle.
- Wear comfortable shoes for exploring the castle grounds and nearby hiking trails.
- Don’t miss the opportunity to taste local wines at nearby wineries after your visit.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, start from the town of Buje, which is approximately 10 kilometers away from Momjan Castle. From Buje, take the D21 road towards Momjan. As you approach Momjan, follow the signs for 'Momjan'. The castle is located at Most 52, 52462, Merišće. Be sure to park in designated areas near the castle as parking may be limited.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, take a bus from Pula, Rovinj, or Poreč to Buje, where you can find a bus station. The bus ride will take around 1-1.5 hours, depending on your starting point. Once you arrive in Buje, you can either take a taxi to Momjan Castle, which is about a 10-minute drive, or check if there are local shuttle services that can take you directly to the castle.
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Walking
If you're feeling adventurous and are staying nearby, you can opt to walk to Momjan Castle. From the village of Momjan, follow the marked hiking trails that lead up to the castle. The walk offers beautiful views of the Istrian countryside and will take approximately 30-45 minutes depending on your pace.
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