Car Hire Pula - Mini guide to Pula

Pula is a town located at the tip of Istrian peninsula of Croatia. At first Pula was an Italian city but was occupied by Yugoslavia in 1945 and annexed in 1947. Today though there is an Italian minority many locals speak Italian.

Tourists visit Pula in the summer months while tourist trips and restaurants tend to close between October to May. Pula can be reached by air through its international airport where most flights to Pula are chartered and not scheduled.

Pula can also be reached through scheduled bus services and is a hub of local, domestic and international bus routes. Pula also has a train station where the Croatian Railways website help you access ticket prices, timetables and other relevant information. many people also like hitchhiking to Pula. It is also possible to reach Pula by sea with hydrofoil services from the wharf along the Croatian coastline.

There are many places of attraction in Pula worth visiting when in Pula like the Arena which is the 6th largest surviving Roman amphitheatre. It was barely saved from destruction during its life by Venetians who planned to take to Venice stones to demonstrate the Venetian empire might while building houses and other structures around Pula.

The main square in the center of Pula houses the Forum which was built where the ancient Roman forum was found. Then there is the Archeology Museum and the Sailor’s cemetary of Pula that is worth a visit while visiting Pula. The National Park Brijuni of Pula offers great attractions worth visiting like dinosaur footprints, beautiful beaches, resort for European royals and rich flora and fauna.

After all this is done, don’t forget to buy some famous Istria truffles, different truffle products, honey rakija and autochthonous Istrian wine sorts when returning home from Pula.

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