Cathedral's Bell Tower: A Historical Ascent
Ascend Pula's Cathedral Bell Tower for panoramic city views, a glimpse into history, and a unique architectural experience.
Climb the Cathedral's Bell Tower in Pula for panoramic views and a glimpse into the city's rich history. Built in the 17th century using stones from the Roman amphitheater, the tower offers a unique blend of architectural styles and a rewarding vista of Pula and the Adriatic Sea.
A brief summary to Cathedral's bell tower
- Trg Svetog Tome 10, Pula, 52100, HR
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- 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 to avoid crowds and for optimal lighting for photographs.
- Wear comfortable shoes for the climb to the top, as the stairs can be steep and narrow.
- Combine your visit with a walk around the nearby historical sites for a full Pula experience.
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Getting There
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Walking
From the Pula Arena, head north on Flavijevska Ulica. Continue to Ulica Sergijevaca, turn left, and follow it to Trg Porta Meridiana. Continue onto Ulica Rojc, passing the Roman Theatre. Turn right onto Ulica Kandlera, then left onto Ulica Mletačka. Continue to Trg Svetog Tome, where the Cathedral's bell tower is located. The walk is approximately 20 minutes.
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Public Transport
From the main bus station in Pula, take bus number 2 or 3 towards the city center. Get off at 'Zagrebačka' or 'Pula Centar'. Walk towards the Pula Arena, then follow the walking directions to Trg Svetog Tome. A single bus ticket costs around 2 euros. A contactless card can be purchased for a reduced fare.
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Car
From the A9 motorway, take the exit towards Pula and follow signs to the city center. Head towards Trg Forum, then follow signs to Trg Svetog Tome. Parking is available nearby, with fees ranging from 10 to 20 HRK per hour.
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