Possible is this a fossil of the horseshoe crab?
Name: Fossils in the limestone cliffs along Luka Bay near Rakalj.
Place: Rakalj – (Marčana).
Possible is this a fossil of the horseshoe crab?
Name: Fossils in the limestone cliffs along Luka Bay near Rakalj.
Place: Rakalj – (Marčana).
Near cape Sv. Mikula on Raša bay. It was a prehistoric settlement in the Bronzer Age. Later in the early 14th century a castle, the later Stari Rakalj. This place was surrounded by high walls and had a tower. Destroyed at the beginning of the 16th century during the Venetian-Habsburg war. The church on the hill is called the Sv. Agnes, which was built in 1495.
Name: Stari Rakalj.
Place; Rakalj – (Marčana).
Coordinates: 44.97683 N -14.07401 E.
This trail along the bay Kula and part of the Raša bay is also called the Stephan Hauser trail. Stephan Hauser is a famous cellist, who lives in Rakalj.
Name: Hiking trail from cape Sveti Mikula to cape Kalavojna.
Place: Rakalj – (Marčana).
Coordinates: Start 44.97683 N – 14.07401 E, Cape Kalavojna 44.96391 N – 14.03668 E.
This part of the peninsula is located over a length of 3.5 km between the villages of Prementura and Volme and is bordered on the north side by the bay of Medulin.This nature protected area has many special features such as a prehistoric settlement – a Gradina – from the Bronze Age, and a cave that was inhabited not only in the Bronze Age but also in the Middle Ages. Military facilities such as pillboxes and an artillery battery near Gomila hill. This as part of the Austo-Hungarian defense system in the early 19th century to defend the marina port of Pula. The presence of limestone rocks with bivalve molluscs (rudists). There is also a path over Upper Kamenjak with Stations of the Cross built in 2013.
Name: Upper Kamenjak – Monte Kope.
Place: Prementura – (Medulin).
Coordinates: Start 44.8o676 N – 13.90818 E to 44.81419 N – 13.87769 E.
The name of the church in Raša is St. Barbara.
Name: Hiking trail from the former Raša coal mine (1928-1966) to the thermal power plant T.E. Vlaška (1936-1976).
Place: Raša.
Coordinates: Coal mine: 45.08016 N – 14.08745 E, T.E. Vlaška 45.05433 N – 14.06765 E.
Name: Hiking trail 426 from Rabac to the bay Prižnje.
Place: Rabac – (Labin).
Coordinates: Start/end 45.07313 N – 14.16572 E, Bay Prižnja 45.08677 N – 14.17803 E.
The church of St. Mary Magdalena was built in the 15th century. The St. Florentius was built in the 6th century and dedicated to the bishop of Novigrad.
Name: Hiking trail from Old town Labin to the Chrurch Florentius.
Place: Near Krancji – (Labin).
Coordinates: Start 45.08443 N – 14.11990 E, Florentius: 45. 06382 N – 14.11537 E.
See also the post from 2020-03-12.
Name: Gradina Vršin (Monte Orsino) near Butkovići.
Place: Butkovići – (Svetvinčenat).
Coordinates: 45.00378 N – 13.90003 E.