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Zminj
Zminj is located at the intersection of all Istrian roads, which is why it is often called the center of Istria. The first mention of Zminj in historical sources dates back to 1178, when the town was owned by the Bishop of Porech, however, excavations show that this place was inhabited much earlier, even in the prehistoric period when Zminj existed as a hillfort.From the 14th to the 17th century, the city became a member of various wars between the Turks and the Italians, was a refuge for refugees and was repeatedly destroyed.Today, a beautiful little place proudly stands here which, Due to its exceptional natural beauty, endless meadows, vineyards, rich fields, ancient forests and newly discovered caves, offers numerous hiking trails of any difficulty and duration. Enjoy the untouched nature and rich cultural and historical heritage that you can meet at every turn.
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Janis,Niels
19/09/2021
The architectural building are catchy and beautiful to watch as you walk around the town. The churches around the town are peaceful and great places to visit.
Pauline
09/10/2021
We had the chance to visit the vineyards and the experience was unmatched with wine tasting and the tour around the place. Unforgettable moments.
Ross
27/07/2021
We went on bike riding on the afternoon hours with moderate temperatures and it was fun . The fresh air at the forest was rereshing and the seren environment was theraputic.
Matilda
26/09/2021
The endless meadow was ana amzing place to see and enjoy the beautiful landscape that the town holds. It's relaxing and gets you from stressful thoughts and would recommend it.
Anastasia
09/08/2021
The accomodations were comfortable with swimming pools and the services were top notch. We enjoyed the panoramic view of the town and it was worth everytime that we spent there.
Tadjiro
05/08/2021
I went on a walk around the town and the history of the place is rich and has some intresting timelines and the stories are catchy.
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