Svetvincenat

Svetvincenat is the old istrian town . There is a medieval castle, churches and bell-tower. Svetvincenat and its surrounding countryside is known for its historical and cultural legacy, a big number of recreational bike and walking pathways,  excellent wine, Istrian cuisine and rich vegetation.

• The Istrian cuisine  is a blend of different cultural and  historic influences. The Istrian dishes are simple and very tasty. Dishes consist of vegetables and pasta, salads and plenty of olive oil. When you come in Istria, taste the famous home-made prosciutto. Taste also different kinds of local pasta-dishes (fuži, gnocchi….) or famous istrian soups. Main dishes are based on various sorts of meat.  Malvasia, Pinot and Moscato are the best white sorts of Istrian wines. Merlot, Borgogna and Terrano are the famous red wines.

In Svetvincenat there are several taverns and restaurants.

This beautiful town is overflowed with medicinal herbs (wild asparagus, nettle, sage, rue, juniper, mint, wormwood and dandelion. Istria is a natural habitat of a hundred sorts of edible mushrooms. During the week-end the countryside around Svetvincenat becomes the hunter meeting place.  The local and Italian hunting enthusiasts hunt there.

An agricultural area is located in the inland part.

Near Svetvincenat you can visit Žminj, Barban, Vodnjan, Bale and  Kanfanar. All of them are famous with old architecture.

Around Svetvincenat is Mediterranean vegetation.  Grapes, olives and  fields dominate in Istrian region.

You can choose between apartments, private houses, luxury villas and spend beautiful vacation in Istria and Croatia.