{"id":43032,"date":"2021-09-22T09:05:00","date_gmt":"2021-09-22T07:05:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/?p=43032"},"modified":"2021-09-22T09:12:15","modified_gmt":"2021-09-22T07:12:15","slug":"lovran-istria-croatia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/2021\/09\/lovran-istria-croatia\/","title":{"rendered":"Lovran, an idyllic town of Croatia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On one side the <strong>Adriatic<\/strong>, on the other <strong>Mount<\/strong> <strong>U\u010dka<\/strong>: here is <strong>Lovran<\/strong>. Between sea and mountains, this <strong>Croatian resort<\/strong> offers a unique microclimate, which makes it an ideal travel destination for <strong>every<\/strong> <strong>season<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_43035\" class=\"thumbnail alignnone\"><img class=\"size-full wp-image-43035\" src=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/09\/foto-870x490-70.png\" alt=\"Lovran, an idyllic town of Croatia\" width=\"870\" height=\"490\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/09\/foto-870x490-70.png 870w, https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/09\/foto-870x490-70-536x302.png 536w, https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/09\/foto-870x490-70-768x433.png 768w, https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/09\/foto-870x490-70-570x320.png 570w, https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/09\/foto-870x490-70-344x194.png 344w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 870px) 100vw, 870px\" \/><div class=\"caption\">Photo via Canva Pro<\/div><\/div>\n<p>We are in the north-east of Istria, in those places that once were the summer destination of the <strong>Austro-Hungarian<\/strong> <strong>nobility<\/strong>. We are immersed in the scents of the <strong>laurel<\/strong>, from which Lovran takes its name. The town raise at the foot of Mount U\u010dka; around us beautiful villas and in front of a suggestive promenade. It almost seems to be in a <strong>postcard<\/strong> from another time.<\/p>\n<h2>What to do and see in Lovran<\/h2>\n\n\t\t<style type=\"text\/css\">\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 {\n\t\t\t\tmargin: auto;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-item {\n\t\t\t\tfloat: left;\n\t\t\t\tmargin-top: 10px;\n\t\t\t\ttext-align: center;\n\t\t\t\twidth: 50%;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 img {\n\t\t\t\tborder: 2px solid #cfcfcf;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-caption {\n\t\t\t\tmargin-left: 0;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\/* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes\/media.php *\/\n\t\t<\/style>\n\t\t<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-43032 gallery-columns-2 gallery-size-medium'><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<img width=\"536\" height=\"302\" src=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/09\/foto-870x490-67-536x302.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"Historic center in Lovran\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-43038\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/09\/foto-870x490-67-536x302.png 536w, https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/09\/foto-870x490-67-768x433.png 768w, https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/09\/foto-870x490-67.png 870w, https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/09\/foto-870x490-67-570x320.png 570w, https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/09\/foto-870x490-67-344x194.png 344w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 536px) 100vw, 536px\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-43038'>\n\t\t\t\t\u00a9 Canva Pro\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<img width=\"536\" height=\"302\" src=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/09\/foto-870x490-68-536x302.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"What to do and see in Lovran\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-43037\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/09\/foto-870x490-68-536x302.png 536w, https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/09\/foto-870x490-68-768x433.png 768w, https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/09\/foto-870x490-68.png 870w, https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/09\/foto-870x490-68-570x320.png 570w, https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/09\/foto-870x490-68-344x194.png 344w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 536px) 100vw, 536px\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-43037'>\n\t\t\t\tPhoto via Canva Pro\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<img width=\"536\" height=\"302\" src=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/09\/foto-870x490-69-536x302.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"What to do and see in Lovran\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-43036\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/09\/foto-870x490-69-536x302.png 536w, https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/09\/foto-870x490-69-768x433.png 768w, https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/09\/foto-870x490-69.png 870w, https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/09\/foto-870x490-69-570x320.png 570w, https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/09\/foto-870x490-69-344x194.png 344w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 536px) 100vw, 536px\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-43036'>\n\t\t\t\t\u00a9 Canva Pro\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<img width=\"536\" height=\"302\" src=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/09\/foto-870x490-66-536x302.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"Seaside in Istria\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-43039\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/09\/foto-870x490-66-536x302.png 536w, https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/09\/foto-870x490-66-768x433.png 768w, https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/09\/foto-870x490-66.png 870w, https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/09\/foto-870x490-66-570x320.png 570w, https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/09\/foto-870x490-66-344x194.png 344w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 536px) 100vw, 536px\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-43039'>\n\t\t\t\tPhoto via Canva Pro\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>Not far from the most famous and lively <strong>Opatija<\/strong>, this small pearl of Istria is perfect for those who want to regenerate with an <strong>idyllic<\/strong> <strong>holiday<\/strong>. We find ourselves in a place that seems to invite us to stop and <strong>slow<\/strong> <strong>down<\/strong>. Lovran welcomes us with its typically <strong>medieval historic<\/strong> <strong>center<\/strong>. Here we can visit the <strong>Romanesque church<\/strong> of Saint George, dating back to the 12th century, the small <strong>Gothic church<\/strong> of the Holy Trinity and the <strong>medieval<\/strong> <strong>tower<\/strong>, which today houses the works of numerous painters. But what conquers us the most is the <strong>seafront<\/strong>, which connects Lovran with all the towns of the <strong>Riviera<\/strong>. Walking here is truly a suggestive and unmissable experience.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_43044\" class=\"thumbnail alignnone\"><img class=\"size-full wp-image-43044\" src=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/09\/foto-870x490-71.png\" alt=\"Mount U\u010dka\" width=\"870\" height=\"490\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/09\/foto-870x490-71.png 870w, https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/09\/foto-870x490-71-536x302.png 536w, https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/09\/foto-870x490-71-768x433.png 768w, https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/09\/foto-870x490-71-570x320.png 570w, https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/09\/foto-870x490-71-344x194.png 344w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 870px) 100vw, 870px\" \/><div class=\"caption\">Photo via Canva Pro<\/div><\/div>\n<p>You can visit also the wonderful Lovran&#8217;s <strong>surroundings<\/strong>. Those who love the sea can venture out on <strong>boat<\/strong> <strong>rides<\/strong> and <strong>snorkeling<\/strong>, while those who love walking in <strong>mountain<\/strong> <strong>landscapes<\/strong> can explore <strong>Mount<\/strong> <strong>U\u010dka<\/strong>, which with its <strong>1396 meters<\/strong> of altitude is the highest peak in the region. From up there, the view is breathtaking.<\/p>\n<h2>Between luxury and sustainability, a stay in a historic villa<\/h2>\n<p><img class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-43034\" src=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/09\/242439175-870x490.jpg\" alt=\"Deluxe Beachfront Apartment Klara\" width=\"870\" height=\"490\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/09\/242439175-870x490.jpg 870w, https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/09\/242439175-570x320.jpg 570w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 870px) 100vw, 870px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>In Lovran you can stay in a beautiful <a href=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/HR-opcina-lovran\/apartment\/deluxe-beachfront-klara\/fRbhN\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>historic villa<\/strong> facing the sea<\/a>. Renovated in 2018 into a green building, the apartment offers everything you need for a carefree holiday. The architecture of the villa, the city center within walking distance and the small private beach right in front of the entrance make this accommodation the ideal place to experience the unique atmosphere of Lovran.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On one side the Adriatic, on the other Mount U\u010dka: here is Lovran. Between sea and mountains, this Croatian resort offers a unique microclimate, which makes it an ideal travel destination for every season. We are in the north-east of Istria, in those places that once were the summer destination of the Austro-Hungarian nobility. 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