Istrie is the biggest peninsula in the Adriatic Sea. The peninsula is located at the head of the Adriatic between the Gulf of Trieste and La baie de Kvarner.
The region lies mostly in Istrie
county of western Croatia. Important towns in Croatian Istria include Pula
(Pola), Porec
(Parenzo), Rovinj
(Rovigno), Pazin (Pisino),
Labin
(Albona), Motovun (Montona), Buzet (Pinguente) and Buje (Buie), as well as smaller towns of Višnjan (Visignano), Roc (Rozzo), and Hum (Colmo). A small
slice in the north, including the coastal towns of Piran (Pirano), Portorož (Portorose) and Koper (Capodistria) lies in Slovenia, and a tiny region encompassing the
town of Muggia (Slovenian Milje) belongs to Italy.
The larger geographical features of Istria include the Ucka (Monte Maggiore) mountain in the east, the rivers Dragonja, Mirna, Pazincica and Raša, and the Lim bay.
Famous people like Dante, Jules Verne, James Joyce and Robert Koch worked, wrote, visited or were simply inspired by 'Terra Magica'.
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