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Luxury Mirrored in the Past – Traditional Costume of Vodnjan, Galižana and Peroj

Olive groves and top-quality olive oil, historical places with beautiful beaches, dry stone huts called kažuni, numerous churches and religious treasures these are…

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Photogenic Vodnjan – a city of murals, romantic little churches and golden olive groves

When staying in a place, we wish to take pictures of whatever is most peculiar to the location. A small guide…

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Vodnjan’s pork shoulder 'špaleta' – star dish of the rich traditional Easter table in Vodnjan

Each Easter, with spring in full swing, sunny weather and festive days of rest invite you to Vodnjan. To facilitate your travel decision, we are here to present the traditional gastronomic wealth of Vodnjan’s Easter tables, whisper a…

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'Bumbarska Torta' - Almond Cake

The traditional bumbarska almond cake is Vodnjan’s trademark of sorts. It was served at Christmas, Easter, weddings and other important events. This seemingly simple dessert made without flour and baking powder is actually quite a delicious cake made…

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