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Monkodonja
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Monkodonja is a remarkably well-preserved Bronze Age hillfort, dating back to around 1800–1200 BC. Located on a hilltop near Rovinj, it features massive stone walls, gates, and the foundations of ancient dwellings. The site offers a fascinating glimpse into prehistoric life in Istria, with interpretive panels explaining the layout. Visitors can wander among the ruins, imagining the community that once thrived here. The surrounding landscape provides sweeping views of the countryside. It's a must-see for history buffs and those interested in archaeology.
Don't miss
- Walk the ancient stone walls and defensive gates
- Explore the foundations of Bronze Age houses
- Take in the panoramic views of the Istrian countryside
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Monkodonja
You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.
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