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Bez brige Istria real estate and property management in Hum |
Hum real estate and city guide to Hum |
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The title of the world's smallest town goes to Hum located
in Northern Istria, Croatia.
Hum is located in the North west of Istria, 7km from Roc and
14 km South West of Buzet
on a 349m hill looking down on the Mirna valley.
Hums population varies from 17 - 30 inhabitants and the village of Hum is recognised and named by the Guinness World Records as being the smallest town in the world. Inside Hum The fortified town comprises 2 small streets, several
houses, a parish church ( Romanesque Sv Jeronim), A bell
tower, dating back to 1552, an Istrian restaurant ( Humska
Konoba) 2 gift shops and a small museum. The first mention
of Hum was in 1102 under the name Cholm. Hum Mayor Hum still has the tradition of electing a mayor .All the men of the parish gather together in the town loggia and vote by making a notch on a wooden stick. Humska Konoba Opens daily from 11.00 - 22.00 Other places near Hum that are area worth visiting
Bez
brige d.o.o is a fully licensed agency under Croatia's Real Estate
Agency Law effective April 27th,2009
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