Church of Our Lady of the Sea, Pula
The Church of Our Lady of the Sea, also called the Naval Church, was built in the nineteenth century. The architecture of the building is a combination of Neo-Byzantine and Neo-Romantic styles. The church was built using white Istrian stones. Both the exterior and the interior of the Church of Our Lady of the Sea are rich in decorations. It is one of the top attractions in Pula. Next to the church there is a 28-meter-high bell tower.
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Church of Our Lady of the Sea on Map
Sight Name: Church of Our Lady of the Sea
Sight Location: Pula, Croatia (See walking tours in Pula)
Sight Type: Religious
Sight Location: Pula, Croatia (See walking tours in Pula)
Sight Type: Religious
Walking Tours in Pula, Croatia
Create Your Own Walk in Pula
Creating your own self-guided walk in Pula is easy and fun. Choose the city attractions that you want to see and a walk route map will be created just for you. You can even set your hotel as the start point of the walk.
Pula's Seaside Walking Tour
If you crave for holidays by the sea, the Croatian coast is a good choice for family vacation, especially so if it includes the town of Pula. This charming port city is rich in tourist attractions, the most famous of which, undoubtedly, are the local beaches and bays.
Indeed, the dreamlike beaches of Pula are widely regarded among the most picturesque in Istria. Incredibly spectacular, these... view more
Tour Duration: 2 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 4.7 Km or 2.9 Miles
Indeed, the dreamlike beaches of Pula are widely regarded among the most picturesque in Istria. Incredibly spectacular, these... view more
Tour Duration: 2 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 4.7 Km or 2.9 Miles
Pula Introduction Walking Tour
Greek mythology attributed the foundation of the city of Polai, known as Pula today, to the Colchians. In the story of Jason and Medea, it is said that Jason seduced Medea, the Witch of Colchis. He then escaped with her and the Golden Fleece. The unlucky Colchians chased them into the Adriatic. They lost them and being lost themselves, they settled in Polai which they called a "Place of... view more
Tour Duration: 2 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 2.7 Km or 1.7 Miles
Tour Duration: 2 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 2.7 Km or 1.7 Miles