Oprtalj ( it, Portole) is a village and municipality in
Istria,
Croatia
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. Oprtalj is a community in the central northern part of Istria County, situated across the Mirna river valley from the village of
Motovun
Motovun (, it, Montona or ''Montona d'Istria'') is a village and a municipality in central Istria, Croatia. In ancient times, both Celts and Illyrians built their fortresses at the location of present-day Motovun. The name of the village is also ...
, about 20 km northwest of
Pazin
Pazin ( it, Pisino, german: Mitterburg) is a town in western Croatia, the administrative seat of Istria County. It is known for the medieval Pazin Castle, the former residence of the Istrian margraves.
Geography
The town had a population of 8,6 ...
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Gallery
File:Oprtalj – Crkva Sveti Marije - 01.jpg, Church of Our Lady of the Greeks
File:Oprtalj, tree-lined road.jpg, Oprtalj cypress tree-lined road
File:Čabrnica-Zabarnizza, roofs and view.JPG, Čabrnica/Zabarnizza
File:Oprtalj – Loggia - 01.jpg, Oprtalj Loggia
File:Oprtalj – Crkva Sveti Jurja - 01.jpg, Church of Saint George
References
External links
Official site
Municipalities of Croatia
Populated places in Istria County
Italian-speaking territorial units in Croatia
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