Prehistory

On the the slopes of the Glavica, not far away from Ladići are the remains  of prehistoric walls and are found fragments of ceramic pots, probably from the Bronze Age.  The presence of stone clusters  could indicate the presence of tumulus.

 

Name: Prehistoric settlement on the slope of the Glavica.

Place: Ladići – (Kanfanar).

Coordinates trail:

start: 45.13695 N – 13.82502 E, 45.13569 N – 13.82522. E, 45.13314 N – 13.82488 E, 45.13279 N – 13.82575 E, 45.13213 N – 13.82510 E, End 45.13144 N – 13.82648 E

On the West side of the hill near Kaštel, within a walled terrace, has been discovered 24 graves from the Iron Age (5th and early 4th century BC). In the graves and crevasses the urns with ash and other objects of exceptional archaeological value.  They found earrings, rings, pins, bracelets and buckles. The graves were protected by stone plates.

Name: Necropolis Kaštel

Place: Kaštel – (Buje).

Coordinates: 45.45068 N – 13.65187 E.

This hillfort is from the Early Iron period (1250 BC – 500 AC). The necropolis was extensively researched in the second half of the 20th century. Various graves were discovered, which with the form of vessels and pottery give a good impression over time.

Name: Limska Gradina hillfort (158m).

Place: Near Jural – (Kanfanar).

Coordinates: 45.13175 N – 13.745037 E

Name: Archaeological site (in research) with a small pit cave.

Place: Near Segalisi – (Oprtalj).

Coordinates:45.38867 N – 13.84503

On the top of the Karaštak is a prehistoric hillfort from the metal period (2000 BCE -1 BCE).

Name: Prehistoric hillfort Karaštak.

Place: Near Putini – (Kanfanar).

Coordinates: 45.11096 N – 13.73602 E.