The Majestic Church of St. Pelagia: A Spiritual Haven in Novigrad
Discover the architectural beauty and spiritual tranquility of the Church of St. Pelagia in Novigrad, a must-see for any traveler to the Croatian coast.
Nestled in the heart of Novigrad, the Church of St. Pelagia is a stunning example of religious architecture that invites visitors to explore its rich history and serene ambiance. With its intricate design and peaceful surroundings, this church serves as a perfect retreat for tourists seeking both spiritual solace and cultural insight.
A brief summary to Church of St. Pelagia
- Veliki trg 7, Novigrad, 52466, HR
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during a local service to experience the vibrant community atmosphere.
- Take time to explore the surrounding area for great photo opportunities.
- Check the church's Facebook page for special events or festivals during your visit.
- Respect the quiet atmosphere inside; it’s a place for reflection as well as sightseeing.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Portorož, head towards the beach and follow the promenade along the coast. Continue walking north until you reach the main road (Obala). Turn left on Obala and walk for about 20 minutes. Once you reach the roundabout, take the first exit onto the road towards Novigrad, Croatia. Follow the road until you see signs for Novigrad. Upon entering Novigrad, continue straight until you reach Veliki trg. The Church of St. Pelagia will be located on your right at Veliki trg 7.
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Bus
From Portorož, head to the nearest bus station, which is located near the main square. Look for the bus line that goes to Novigrad. Board the bus and enjoy the scenic ride, which should take about 30 minutes. Once you arrive at Novigrad, exit the bus and walk towards Veliki trg. The Church of St. Pelagia is located at Veliki trg 7, just a short walk from the bus stop.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, you can take a taxi from Portorož to Novigrad. Simply ask your hotel or look for a local taxi service. The ride will take around 20 minutes. Instruct the driver to take you to Veliki trg 7 in Novigrad, where the Church of St. Pelagia is located.
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