Church of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Umag
Discover Umag's spiritual heart at this historic church, showcasing neo-Palladian architecture and exquisite Baroque artistry in a serene setting.
The Church of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, dominating Umag's main square, stands as a testament to the town's rich history and architectural evolution. Originally built in the 14th century, it was rebuilt in 1757 in the neo-Palladian style after a storm destroyed the original structure. Its unfinished facade and Venetian-style bell tower add to its unique charm.
A brief summary to Church of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary
- Umag, 52470, HR
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and avoid crowds.
- Check the church's schedule for any special services or events during your visit.
- Take a stroll around the nearby streets to discover local shops and cafes after your visit.
Getting There
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Walking
The Church of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary is located in the heart of Umag's old town on Trg Slobode, easily accessible on foot from most points within the town center. From the Umag bus station, walk southwest along Joakima Rakovca, then turn left onto Ulica 1. Svibnja, which leads directly to Trg Slobode. The church will be visible on the square. The walk is approximately 1 km and should take about 15 minutes. There are no costs involved.
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Public Transport
Local buses connect various points in Umag to the town center. Check local bus schedules for the most convenient route to Trg Slobode. From the bus station, local buses are available, and a short ride to the town center will place you within a few minutes' walk of the church. A single fare on a local bus is approximately 1.50 EUR.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available in Umag. A taxi from the Umag bus station to the Church of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary is a short ride, costing approximately 5-7 EUR. Confirm the fare with the driver before starting your journey. Several taxi services operate in Umag; Larix Umag is one of the local providers.
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