Churches

Nestled in the heart of the historical part of Fažana, the Parish Church of SS. Cosmas and Damian stands as a testament to centuries of architectural evolution and religious devotion. This stone structure, originally built in the Paleo-Byzantine style in the 6th century, has undergone numerous transformations, adopting Romanesque, Gothic, and Neoclassical features over time. \[…\]

Nestled within the serene local cemetery, the Church of St. John the Evangelist stands as a humble yet poignant landmark for pilgrims and travelers on the Camino. This quaint, aisleless church, which lacks an apse, features a charming portico (known as a “lopica”) and a distinctive bell-gable mullioned in one light. Its simplicity, both inside \[…\]

Embark on a spiritual journey along the Camino as you discover the hidden gem nestled within the MUP Valbandon complex: the Church of Blessed Miroslav Bulešić. This quaint aisleless church stands as a testament to faith and resilience. Consecrated to Blessed Miroslav Bulešić, a revered Istrian priest and martyr, it serves as the patron sanctuary \[…\]

Nestled in the gentle landscape northeast of town, the Church of St. Eliseus stands as a testament to the rich history and architectural beauty of the region. This small, aisleless church, featuring a polygonal Byzantine-type apse, was built in the second half of the 6th century on the ruins of a late rural-type Classical settlement \[…\]

Located in the historic core, the Church of Our Lady of Mount Carmel is a serene and enriching stop for anyone walking the Camino. Its rich history, architectural beauty, and artistic significance make it a perfect place for reflection and appreciation of the region’s cultural heritage. Historical Significance The church was constructed in the 14th \[…\]