Pula is a small city in Istria, Croatia. The city lies on seven hills on the inner part of a wide gulf and a naturally protected port. It is famed for its Roman architecture, the most famous of which is the Pula Arena, one of the best-preserved Roman amphitheatres outside of Rome. The coastline here is also fabulous, so if you are looking to combine a city break with some time on the beach, then Pula is a great option. Pula is also the perfect base for exploring the Cape Kamenjak nature park or the Brijuni Islands National Park, to the north. A brief history Pula is a very old sett... [More information]