This fairytale hilltop town in Istria rises dramatically from the Mirna River valley, surrounded by forests famous for white truffles. Medieval walls encircle stone buildings, artisan shops, and restaurants serving Istrian specialties with panoramic views across vine-covered hills.
| Admission | Town: Free; Wall walk: $3 |
|---|---|
| Hours | Open 24/7 |
| Typical visit | 2-3 hours |
| Address | 52424 Motovun |
Good to know
- Best for
- foodies, photography, couples, wine lovers
Location
52424 Motovun
45.3367, 13.8283 View on map
Tips for visiting
- Park at bottom and walk up medieval stairs
- Visit during Motovun Film Festival in July
- Try truffle pasta at Mondo Konoba
- Combine with Istrian wine tasting tour