A Miniature Wonderland: Discovering Mini Croatia
Explore Croatia in miniature at Mini Croatia, a unique attraction showcasing the country's iconic landmarks and rich cultural heritage in Rovinj.
Mini Croatia offers a unique glimpse into Croatia's stunning architecture and landscapes through meticulously crafted miniature models. Ideal for tourists, this attraction combines artistic craftsmanship with cultural exploration, making it a must-visit destination in Rovinj.
A brief summary to Mini Croatia
- Rovinj, 52210, HR
- +385912068885
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and the best lighting for photos.
- Don't forget to bring your camera; the intricate details of the models make for great photographs.
- Check for any special events or exhibitions happening during your visit.
- Consider combining your visit with a walk along the scenic Rovinj waterfront for a full day of exploration.
Getting There
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Walking
Start in the center of Rovinj, near the Church of St. Euphemia. Head south towards the waterfront along Ulica Grisia. Continue straight until you reach the main promenade, known as Obala Pina Budicina. Follow the promenade until you see the marina on your left. From the marina, take a left turn onto Ulica L. T. M. L. where you will find the path leading to Mini Croatia, which is approximately a 20-minute walk from the marina.
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Bicycle
If you prefer cycling, rent a bicycle from one of the local rental shops in Rovinj. Start at Trg G. Matteottija and head towards the coast. Follow the bike path along the waterfront, taking in the views. After about 1 km, you will reach the marina. Continue following the signs for Mini Croatia; it is located just a few minutes ride from the marina, making it a quick and enjoyable bike trip.
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Public Transport
Although Rovinj is small and walkable, you can take a local bus from the main bus station (Autobusni Kolodvor Rovinj). Check the bus schedule for routes heading towards the outskirts of Rovinj. Board any bus that makes a stop near the Mini Croatia attraction. It is advisable to ask the driver or check beforehand for the exact stop. Once you disembark, follow the walking signs to Mini Croatia, which will be a short walk away.