Pula (croatian Pula, italian Pola, slovenian Pulj) is the the largest city and port in Istria, Croatia, situated at the southern tip of the peninsula, with a population of 62,080 (2006). Pula offers beautiful natural sight and a lot of opportunity of entertainment. As a tourist center, Pula offers a large number of various cultural and entertainment events throughout the year, and with about 2,350 hours of sunshine a year very attractive place for a holiday.
The amphitheater in Pula is the sixth largest surviving Roman arena and one of the best preserved ancient monuments in Croatia. The Arena was built around the 1st century AD and could seat over 26,000 spectators. Today it is used to host a variety of film or theatre festivals and performances during the summer months.
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Like the rest of the region, it is known for its mild climate, tame sea, and unspoiled nature. The city has a long tradition of winemaking, fishing, shipbuilding, and tourism. Pula has also been Istria's administrative center since ancient Roman times.
Pula (croatian Pula, italian Pola, slovenian Pulj) is the the largest city and port in Istria, Croatia, situated at the southern tip of the peninsula, with a population of 62,080 (2006). Pula offers beautiful natural sight and a lot of opportunity of entertainment. As a tourist center, Pula offers a large number of various cultural and entertainment events throughout the year, and with about 2,350 hours of sunshine a year very attractive place for a holiday.
