Explore the Ancient Ruins of Nesactium
Discover the ancient ruins of Nesactium, a historical landmark near Muntić, offering a glimpse into Roman history and stunning natural scenery.
Nesactium, located near Muntić, is a captivating historical landmark that offers visitors a glimpse into the ancient Roman world, showcasing ruins that date back centuries.
A brief summary to Nesactium
- Muntić, 52206, HR
- +38552351303
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy a peaceful atmosphere.
- Don't forget to bring a camera; the views and ruins are incredibly photogenic.
- Check for guided tour availability for a more enriching experience.
- Wear comfortable shoes as the terrain can be uneven and requires some walking.
- Plan your visit around the local weather to ensure the best experience.
Getting There
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Bus
From the center of Pula, head to the main bus station located at Kolodvorska ul. 4. Look for bus number 23 towards 'Muntić'. The journey will take approximately 30 minutes. Once you arrive at the Muntić bus stop, disembark and walk towards the main road, then take a right. Follow the signs for 'Nesactium' which is about a 15-minute walk from the bus stop.
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Bicycle
You can rent a bicycle from one of the rental shops in Pula. Start from the Pula city center and cycle towards the village of Muntić. Follow the route along the main road (D75) heading northeast. The distance is approximately 10 kilometers and should take about 30-40 minutes. Once you reach Muntić, look for signs directing you to Nesactium, which is a short ride away.
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Walking
If you prefer to walk, start from the Pula city center and head northeast towards the road D75. The walk is approximately 10 kilometers and will take about 2 hours. Follow the main road until you reach the turnoff for Muntić, then continue walking until you see signs for Nesactium. It’s advisable to wear comfortable shoes and bring water for the journey.
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