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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › MotovunMotovun - Wikipedia

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   Motovun ( Croatian pronunciation: [mɔtɔ̌ʋuːn], Italian: Montona or Montona d'Istria) is a village and a municipality in central Istria, Croatia. In ancient times, both Celts and Illyrians built their fortresses at the location of present-day Motovun.

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3. www.visit-croatia.co.uk › croatia-destinations › istriaMotovun - Getting There, Sightseeing, Accommodation - Visit...

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   Motovun is one of the prettiest and most interesting inland towns in Istria, with a historic church, a belltower, walls and gates. It is also famous for its truffles, wine, film festival and paragliding.

4. www.saltinourhair.com › croatia › motovunMotovun: Truffle Town of Croatia (2024 Travel Guide)

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   • Walk along the Castle Walls. Motovun has made an impressive stronghold throughout history as it sits enthroned on top of a hill, peering out over the neighboring landscapes.
   • Explore the Village. One of the best things to do in Motovun is lazily roaming through the small medieval town without a destination in mind. The old center is incredible, full of history and clunked-together houses along narrow stone streets typical of the region.
   • Truffles. If you’re a lover of all things truffle, then truffle-paradise Motovun is for you! Famous for its delicious local food and fantastic wines, the old town offers some excellent restaurants and shops that put the earthy mushroom on center stage.
   • Visit Hum. Tucked away in the surrounding green hills, about 40 minutes from Motovun, lies the world’s smallest village, Hum. Its petite charm unfolds through just two streets, each lined with cobblestones and a few cute shops.

5. www.timeout.com › croatia › things-to-do20 great things to do in Motovun | Things to do | Time Out...

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   • Do the Parenzana. Revived in modern times as a cycling and hiking trail, the Parenzana was a narrow-gauge railway in the Habsburg era. Built in 1902, it ran from Trieste in Italy, through the Istrian interior before terminating down the coast at Poreč.
   • Enjoy a romantic meal at Pod Voltom. Restaurants. Motovun. price 2 of 4. In the historic heart of Motovun, with an elevated terrace overlooking the rolling Istrian countryside and an interior of bare brick, candlelight and a blazing fireplace, Pod Voltom is the most prominent restaurant in town but also the most intimate.
   • Take a spa break. Hotels. Spa hotels. Motovun. price 2 of 4. Once selling itself on its location in the historic centre of Motovun and its reassuringly traditional appearance, blending in with the Italianate buildings around this pretty square, the Hotel Kaštel took the wise step of investing in a top-quality spa facility.
   • Experience Istria’s Sundance. The live piano that accompanied Aki Kaurismäki’s silent movie Juha in August 1999 ushered in a groundbreaking annual event that has transformed this hilltop community every summer since.

6. www.croatiawise.com › motovun-croatiaTraveling to Motovun, Croatia: What to See, What to Do & Where to...

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   Nov 21, 2017 · Visiting Motovun area with many thick forests, lush green meadows and paths, visitors can choose two popular walking trails; 661 Motovun-Zamask and 662 Zamask-Motovun.

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   Motovun is a picturesque medieval town, a jewel of the interior of Istria located on top of a hill above the valley of the river Mirna. It is rich in natural and cultural sights, and is proud of its top wineries and traditional gastronomy, which is largely based on truffles from the Forest of Motovun.

8. www.istra.hr › en › destinationsMotovun travel guide - official tourism portal of Istria tourist...

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   In the northern part of Istria, overlooking the Mirna River valley, lies surely the most famous and attractive Istrian medieval town of Motovun-Montona. This captivating hilltop town is one of the characteristic symbols of the Istrian interior.