Pula

Italy · Sardinia

Pula, also known as Pola, its Italian name, is the largest city in Istria County, western Croatia, and the seventh-largest city in the country, situated at the southern tip of the Istrian peninsula in western Croatia, with a population of 52,220 in 2021. It is known for its multitude of ancient Roman buildings, the most famous of which is the Pula Arena, one of the best preserved Roman amphitheaters. The city has a long tradition of wine making, fishing, shipbuilding, and tourism. It was the administrative centre of Istria from ancient Roman times until superseded by Pazin in 1991.

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Practical facts

Local time

UTC+1 · 7 h ahead of Costa Rica

Region

Sardinia

Main language

Italian

On the map

39.01° N, 9.00° E

Near Pula

• Cagliari · 26 km away
• Alghero · 182 km away
• Olbia · 217 km away
• Palau · 243 km away
• La Maddalena · 248 km away
• Tunis · 266 km away

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Where to stay

Casa al mare Pula

10/10 · 12 reviews

Casa Nicoleup

10/10 · 10 reviews

Casa Vacanze Rebecca

10/10 · 7 reviews

The Pearl of the sea

10/10 · 7 reviews

Villa Altair

9.9/10 · 14 reviews

Italianway - Locanda della Meridiana

9.8/10 · 162 reviews

Al Sole Di Pula

9.8/10 · 89 reviews

I Sogni di Alice

9.8/10 · 19 reviews

Appartamento I Fenicotteri - Pula

9.8/10 · 13 reviews

Domu Bonora

9.8/10 · 12 reviews