Pula Storytelling Tour
A stage where history combined with present whispers stories of:
- Amphitheater
- St. Theodore Quarter
- Cathedral
- Foro Romano
- Augustus Temple
- City Hall
- Punishment of Dirka
- Basilica of St. Mary Formosa
- Dante's Square
- The Arch of the Sergi (Golden Gate)
- Hercules Gates
- Porta Gemina (Twin Gates)
- Zerostrassee
- Octagonal Mausoleum
- Kastel
Important note:
The tour doesn't include entrance to the Amphitheatre - I will explain everything about the Amphitheatre,we will walk around it, but we do not enter on this tour.
(If you want to visit the Amphitheatre on your own - tickets are 10eur per person.)
But this is not only a history Tour.
I will tell you stories and Legends of Pula history:
- the love story of Cenida and Vespasian
- the legend of the Argonauts
- how my grandparents changed 6-7 flags and rullers without ever leaving Istria
- Vergarola explosion
- Legend how Fairys build the Amphitheatre
You will also find out:
- why Pula has two city centers
- why is Pula a Mediterranean coastal city that is separated from the sea
- why is “tapija” one of the most important words in pula slang
- why are Croatians more afraid of draft than of coronavirus