Tourist guide Brtonigla Croatia

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Brtonigla info

Tourist info Brtonigla

Brtonigla is a picturesque little village in the county of Istria in Croatia. It is located in the northwest of the Istrian peninsula halfway between Novigrad and Buje. It is situated on a hill surrounded by vineyards and olive groves and has a population of 1,500 inhabitants. It was first mentioned in the 13th century called Ortonegro, which derives from the Roman name for the black garden, because of the color of the soil around the town. Brtonigla is typical for Istria, and it consists of vineyards, old olive groves, the various paths that lead to the lush meadows and dense forests. The inhabitants are mostly engaged in agriculture, olive oil and wine production, and lately in tourism. It is ideal for a slightly different type of vacation in unspoiled nature surrounded by peace, tranquility, clean air and delicious local food. The nearby town of Umag offers additional amenities for visitors to this part of Istria.

Beaches in Brtonigla

If you need refreshment, head for the nearest beach Karigador, which is located just 7 kilometers away and is marked by a blue flag. The crystal-clear sea and well-maintained shore attract visitors, and accommodation next to the sea in the area is the ideal choice for those who want to be as close as possible to the beach and the Adriatic.

Sights of Brtonigla

In the old part of town you should visit the parish church of St. Zenon from the 15th century, the church of St. Roko from the 14th century, an interesting gallery of Aleksandar Rukavina, and famous wineries and wine cellars that offer best wines of the region. Local dishes and specialties from the wood-fired oven, meat of boškarin (an Istrian type of cattle) and meals of fresh seafood can be tasted in typical Istrian agritourism and rural households. For more information on local attractions visit the official Brtonigla Tourist Board website.

Day trips from Brtonigla

Nearby Brtonigla, you can have fun in Aquapark Istralandia, discover the beautiful Istrian landscapes on many bike and hiking trails, explore a cave Mramornica or visit natural park Škarline with lush green canyon and Škarline stream.

Accommodation in Brtonigla

Therefore, it is an attractive destination for many tourists from around the world who can find accommodation in quality and very comfortable apartments, rooms and luxury holiday homes. Apartments, rooms and holiday homes in Brtonigla are cheaper up to 40% without expensive agency fees — browse the full offer at Istria accommodation. Welcome to Brtonigla!