Discover the Enigmatic Motovun Parenzana Tunnel
Explore the Motovun Parenzana Tunnel, an intriguing historical landmark blending rich heritage and stunning landscapes in the heart of Istria.
Embark on an adventurous journey through the Motovun Parenzana Tunnel, a historical landmark that offers a glimpse into the rich heritage of the region while providing stunning views and a unique experience for tourists. Perfect for history enthusiasts and nature lovers alike, this site is a must-visit when exploring Motovun.
A brief summary to Motovun Parenzana tunnel
- Unnamed Road, Motovun, 52424, HR
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy a more peaceful experience.
- Bring a flashlight to explore the tunnel thoroughly, as some areas may be dimly lit.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the path can be uneven and rocky.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning views of Motovun from the tunnel's exit.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit, as rain may affect the trail's accessibility.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from central Poreč, start by heading southeast on Jurići towards Ulica Vladimira Nazora. Continue straight until you reach the roundabout. Take the second exit onto D75 road towards Motovun. Follow this road for about 15 km, passing through the scenic countryside. As you approach Motovun, look for signs to the Unnamed Road. Turn right onto Unnamed Road and you'll soon see the entrance to the Motovun Parenzana tunnel. Parking is available nearby.
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Public Transportation
To reach Motovun Parenzana tunnel via public transportation, start at the Poreč bus station located near the center of town. Take a bus towards Motovun; the journey typically takes about 30-40 minutes. Make sure to check the bus schedule for the latest departure times. Once you arrive at the Motovun bus station, exit and follow the signs towards the Unnamed Road. It's a short walk of approximately 10 minutes to the tunnel entrance.
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