The Punta Christo Fortress was built in the middle of the 19th century on the peninsula of the same name near Shtinjan, at the entrance to the Bay of Pula and opposite the Brijuni National Park. It was the largest and strongest coastal fortress of the imperial and royal fortress artillery of the Austro-Hungarian monarchy. After the Second World War, the fortress was abandoned, as it is located in a large and neglected area, it found a new function as the cradle of various festivals that raise the cultural and entertainment program of the whole of Istria.
№55 of 63 places in Pula
№1958 of 2178 places in Croatia
№10 of 11 Historic buildings in Pula
№165 of 177 Historic buildings in Croatia
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