Vrsar

Vrsar / Orsera

A hilltop fishing town at the northern mouth of Lim Channel. Casanova visited twice and mentioned it in his memoirs, and a sculpture park by Gemonija lies outside town.

Vrsar is a medieval town built on a small hill by the sea. The bell tower of St. Martin’s Church on the hilltop overlooks the islands and the yacht harbor. The legendary libertine Casanova visited twice and mentioned the town in his memoirs. Outside town is an open-air sculpture park by the Croatian sculptor Gemonija, and the harbor offers boat trips to the Lim Channel. Open all day. It is about 15 km from Rovinj and can be combined with the Lim Channel and Baredine Cave for a half-day tour.

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Open all day

Small town · Harbor · Sculpture parks

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