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PAZIN

 
GENERAL INFORMATION
PAZIN, a town in central Istra; elevation 361 m. The old part of the town, Kastel, lies on a hill about 130 m above the abyss called Jama (Fojba), in which the Pazincica river (the Brook of Pazin) descends. The abyss represents a unique natural monument, a specific hydrographical and morphologic phenomenon of the Istrian karst landscape. Nowadays, Pazin is the administrative centre of Istra.

EVENTS & CULTURE
Already in 1574 Pazin obtained the permission to organize a fair where farm products and livestock from the surroundings were offered for sale, and this tradition lasts till now. The fair is held every first Tuesday in the month.

SPORTS
The area has a number of bike trails, and is well known for it's trails.

SPARE TIME
Visit Kastel (a castle), and the area near Pazincica river.

WHERE TO EAT? We suggest these restaurants:
LOVAC

PHARMACIES
Prolaz E.Jelusica 1a
Setaliste pazinske gimnazije 10