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Vodnjan property for sale

 

The once Roman military  village of Vodnjan, at an elevation of of 135 m above sea level ,and  according to the 2001 census, with its 3,406 residents ,is located 11.7km from Pula .The main industry of the  medieval  urban and rural centre  is agriculture and  the surrounding area is covered in vineyards and olive groves with the infamous kazuns sprawling across the rugged landscape. Vodnjan is famed for its high quality wines and renowned for its premiere olive oil .The majority of people in Vodnjan with the  long history are descendants from the indigenous population and many old natives speak the Istrian language  called "Bumbari". Over the years all the Istrian - Roman and Istrian -Venetian dialects have been passed down from generation to generation and the  bi-lingual residents of Vodnjan offer a multi cultural society with  various national costumes, languages ,songs, folklore and dance traditions.

Included in the municipality of Vodnjan/ Dignano  and with a population of 5,651 people are the towns of Galizana, Fazana, Peroj ,Barbariga, Gajana and Valbandon. Vodnjan was know in Roman times as Victus Attinlanum and was first mentioned in historical records as early as 932.

The nearest villages to Vodnjan worth visiting include

           

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