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Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Euphrasian Basilica.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Explore the Euphrasian Basilica, a UNESCO World Heritage site in Poreč, known for its stunning mosaics and rich early Christian history.
The Euphrasian Basilica in Poreč is a UNESCO World Heritage site renowned for its stunning mosaics and rich history. Visitors will be captivated by its architectural brilliance and serene atmosphere.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Euphrasian Basilica.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Walking
Start from the Izola town center, where you can find the main square (Trg republike). Head east on the main street (Ulica 1. maja) towards the coast. As you reach the waterfront, continue walking along the promenade (Obala) until you reach the bus station. From there, you will need to take a bus to Poreč. Board the bus to Poreč and enjoy the scenic ride. Once you arrive at the Poreč bus station, exit and head northwest on Ulica Matije Gupca, then turn left onto Eufrazijeva ulica. The Euphrasian Basilica will be located on your right at Eufrazijeva ul. 22.
Public Transport
From Izola, walk to the main bus station located on Ulica 1. maja. Purchase a ticket for a bus heading to Poreč. The bus ride will take approximately 30-45 minutes. Once you arrive at the Poreč bus station, exit and walk straight along Ulica Matije Gupca for about 300 meters. Turn left onto Eufrazijeva ulica, and you will find the Euphrasian Basilica at Eufrazijeva ul. 22 on your right.
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