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242 A Three Thousand Year History

242 A Three Thousand Year History is a cycle route (local) as a loop, about 49 km long. Along the way: Valbandon, Fažana, Peroj, Vodnjan and Bale.

Type:
Cycle route · local
Length:
49 km (loop)
Start and finish:
Bale
Elevation gain:
↑ 230 m according to Istria Bike
Places along the way:
Valbandon · Fažana · Peroj · Vodnjan · Bale

Profile

3D view

Elevation profile: ↑ 220 m · ↓ 240 m · highest point 143 m. The profile follows the route on OpenStreetMap (42 km); the length above is the official figure.Elevation: EU-DEM v1.1, Copernicus Land Monitoring Service (European Union), retrieved via Open Topo Data; smoothed and calculated by us.

Data: © OpenStreetMap contributors · length and elevation gain: Istria Bike

Casetta Maria
Casetta Maria
Casetta Maria
Casetta Maria
Casetta Maria
Casetta Maria
Casetta Maria
Casetta Maria

Casetta Maria

Holiday home Fažana

HR01006-109 • Holiday home • 35 m² • Detached house • Near the coast, Close to nature, Quiet

A small holiday home with modern furnishings on the outskirts of Fažana, on the southwest coast of the Istrian peninsula. The holiday home offers space for 2 (+2) people, with 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom. The distance to the beach is only app…

  • 2 + 2 Max. guests
  • 1 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathrooms
  • 1,2 km Beach: Dog Beach Fazana · on foot 1,2 km · 18 min
  • 1,1 km Village centre: Fažana · by car 1,1 km · 2 min
  • 140 m Cycle route · approx. 140 m as the crow flies
  • Wi-Fi

from 96,– € per night

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Doris
Doris
Doris
Doris
Doris
Doris
Doris
Doris

Doris

Holiday apartment Banjole near the beach

HR01100-108 • Holiday apartment • Apartment, Detached house

A cozy holiday apartment in Banjole, at the southern tip of the Istrian peninsula. The property offers space for 4 guests with 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. The beach is only approx. 290 m away.

  • 4 Max. guests
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 360 m Beach · on foot 360 m · 5 min
  • 1,2 km Village centre: Banjole · by car 1,2 km · 3 min
  • 100 m Cycle route · approx. 100 m as the crow flies
  • Wi-Fi

from 108,– € per night

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Villetta Ambrosiana
Villetta Ambrosiana
Villetta Ambrosiana
Villetta Ambrosiana
Villetta Ambrosiana
Villetta Ambrosiana
Villetta Ambrosiana
Villetta Ambrosiana

Villetta Ambrosiana

Holiday home Vodnjan with pool

HR01102-128 • Holiday home

A cozy holiday home with a pool in Vodnjan, in the green interior of the Istrian peninsula. The property sleeps 4 (+2) guests and has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. The beach is approx. 7.8 km away.

  • 4 + 2 Max. guests
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 7,8 km Beach · by car 7,8 km · 14 min
  • 360 m Village centre: Galižana · on foot 360 m · 5 min
  • 230 m Cycle route · approx. 230 m as the crow flies
  • Pool
  • Wi-Fi

from 120,– € per night

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PUL 443 (City Business)
PUL 443 (City Business)
PUL 443 (City Business)
PUL 443 (City Business)
PUL 443 (City Business)
PUL 443 (City Business)
PUL 443 (City Business)
PUL 443 (City Business)

PUL 443 (City Business)

Holiday apartment Pula

HR01001-105 • Holiday apartment, Town house • 60 m² • Multi-family house • Near the coast, Urban

A modern holiday apartment in Pula, on the southwest coast of the Istrian peninsula. With one bedroom and 1 bathroom, the apartment offers space for 2 people. The coast is only approx. 3 km away.

  • 2 Max. guests
  • 1 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathrooms
  • 3,0 km Beach · by car 3,0 km · 9 min
  • 1,3 km Village centre: Pula · on foot 1,3 km · 17 min
  • 550 m Cycle route · approx. 550 m as the crow flies
  • Wi-Fi

from 121,– € per night

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Villa Micol
Villa Micol
Villa Micol
Villa Micol
Villa Micol
Villa Micol
Villa Micol
Villa Micol

Villa Micol

Holiday home Gajana with pool

HR0199-100 • Holiday home • 120 m² • Detached house • Village, Rural, Quiet

A holiday home with pool in the peaceful village of Gajana, about 5 km from Vodnjan, on the west coast of the Istrian peninsula. Enjoy your privacy away from the noise of the town. The property offers space for 6 (+2) people with 2 bedroom…

  • 6 + 2 Max. guests
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 8,3 km Beach: Beach Barbariga · by car 8,3 km · 16 min
  • 90 m Village centre: Gajana · on foot 90 m · 1 min
  • 1,4 km Cycle route · approx. 1,4 km as the crow flies
  • Pool
  • Wi-Fi
  • Games & leisure

from 121,– € per night

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Villa Martinetinka
Villa Martinetinka
Villa Martinetinka
Villa Martinetinka
Villa Martinetinka
Villa Martinetinka
Villa Martinetinka
Villa Martinetinka

Villa Martinetinka

Holiday home Vodnjan with pool

HR01102-101 • Holiday home • 66 m² • Detached house • Rural, Close to nature, Quiet

A beautiful holiday home with a pool on a spacious property, surrounded by vineyards, olive groves and woods. With 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom, it offers space for 2 (+2) persons. The nearest beach is approx. 12 km away.

  • 2 Max. guests
  • 1 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathrooms
  • 11 km Beach · by car 11 km · 16 min
  • 4,3 km Village centre: Pinezići · by car 4,3 km · 5 min
  • 550 m Cycle route · approx. 550 m as the crow flies
  • Pool
  • Wi-Fi

from 133,– € per night

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Cador
Cador
Cador

Cador

Holiday house Vinkuran with children's playground

HR01103-111 • Holiday home • Detached house

A family-friendly holiday house in Vinkuran, at the southern tip of the Istrian peninsula. The property offers space for 8 (+1) guests with 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. The beach is approx. 2.2 km away.

  • 8 + 1 Max. guests
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • 1,9 km Beach · by car 1,9 km · 4 min
  • 760 m Village centre: Vinkuran · by car 760 m · 1 min
  • 60 m Cycle route · approx. 60 m as the crow flies
  • Wi-Fi

from 133,– € per night

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Casa Ines
Casa Ines
Casa Ines
Casa Ines

Casa Ines

Holiday apartment Pula

HR01001-197 • Holiday apartment • Apartment, Detached house

A cozy holiday apartment in Pula, at the southern tip of the Istrian peninsula. The property accommodates 5 (+2) guests with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. The beach is approx. 5.2 km away.

  • 5 + 2 Max. guests
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 5,2 km Beach · by car 5,2 km · 12 min
  • 2,3 km Village centre: Vintijan · by car 2,3 km · 5 min
  • 1,6 km Cycle route · approx. 1,6 km as the crow flies
  • Wi-Fi

from 133,– € per night

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Villa Sunny Home
Villa Sunny Home
Villa Sunny Home
Villa Sunny Home
Villa Sunny Home
Villa Sunny Home
Villa Sunny Home
Villa Sunny Home

Villa Sunny Home

Holiday home Galižana with pool

HR01118-105 • Holiday home • 85 m² • Detached house • Rural, Quiet, Residential area

A modern holiday home with a pool in Galižana, near Vodnjan, on the west coast of the Istrian peninsula. With 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, the holiday home offers space for 4 (+2) persons. The beach is approx. 7.5 km away.

  • 4 + 2 Max. guests
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 9,6 km Beach · by car 9,6 km · 18 min
  • 1,6 km Village centre: Galižana · by car 1,6 km · 4 min
  • 1,3 km Cycle route · approx. 1,3 km as the crow flies
  • Pool
  • Wi-Fi

from 144,– € per night

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Holiday House Ulika
Holiday House Ulika
Holiday House Ulika
Holiday House Ulika
Holiday House Ulika
Holiday House Ulika
Holiday House Ulika
Holiday House Ulika

Holiday House Ulika

Holiday Home Loborika with Pool

HR01115-101 • Holiday home • 160 m² • Detached house • Village, Rural, Close to nature

A family-friendly holiday home in Loborika, in the green inland area of the Istrian peninsula. With 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, the property accommodates 6 guests. The beach on the south coast is approx. 13 km away.

  • 6 Max. guests
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 12 km Beach · by car 12 km · 18 min
  • 250 m Village centre: Loborika · by car 250 m · 1 min
  • 2,4 km Cycle route · approx. 2,4 km as the crow flies
  • Pool
  • Wi-Fi
  • Games & leisure

from 159,– € per night

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Casa Bellissima
Casa Bellissima
Casa Bellissima
Casa Bellissima
Casa Bellissima
Casa Bellissima
Casa Bellissima
Casa Bellissima

Casa Bellissima

Ferienhaus Galižana

HR01118-101 • Holiday home • 125 m² • Detached house • Rural, Close to nature, Quiet

A family-friendly holiday home with a large garden in Galižana, near Vodnjan, on the west coast of the Istrian peninsula. With 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and 1 guest WC, the holiday home offers space for 6 (+2) people. The beach is only appro…

  • 6 + 2 Max. guests
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 7,3 km Beach · by car 7,3 km · 13 min
  • 950 m Village centre: Galižana · by car 950 m · 2 min
  • 570 m Cycle route · approx. 570 m as the crow flies
  • Wi-Fi

Last minute · available from 09/11/2026

from 162,– € per night

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Casa Veronika
Casa Veronika
Casa Veronika
Casa Veronika
Casa Veronika
Casa Veronika
Casa Veronika
Casa Veronika

Casa Veronika

Holiday home Vinkuran near the beach

HR01103-101 • Holiday home • 160 m² • Semi-detached house • Near the coast, Quiet, Residential area

A cozy holiday home in a quiet residential area in Vinkuran, between Pula and Banjole, on the southwest coast of the Istrian peninsula. The property offers space for 8 (+2) guests with 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms and 1 guest WC. The beach is o…

  • 8 + 2 Max. guests
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • 480 m Beach · on foot 480 m · 6 min
  • 500 m Village centre: Vinkuran · on foot 500 m · 7 min
  • 80 m Cycle route · approx. 80 m as the crow flies
  • Wi-Fi

from 163,– € per night

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Villa Emily
Villa Emily
Villa Emily
Villa Emily
Villa Emily
Villa Emily
Villa Emily
Villa Emily

Villa Emily

Beach House Peroj with Sea View

HR01080-100 • Holiday home, Beach house • 80 m² • Detached house • Near the coast, Close to nature, Quiet

A relaxing and cozy beach house with sea view for 4 (+2) persons near Peroj, on the southwest coast of the Istrian peninsula. In total, this holiday home offers 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. The distance to the beach is only approx. 4.7 km.

  • 4 + 2 Max. guests
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 4,7 km Beach · by car 4,7 km · 15 min
  • 1,6 km Village centre: Peroj · by car 1,6 km · 3 min
  • 130 m Cycle route · approx. 130 m as the crow flies
  • Wi-Fi

from 173,– € per night

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Villa White
Villa White
Villa White
Villa White
Villa White
Villa White
Villa White
Villa White

Villa White

Holiday home in Barbariga with pool & sea view

HR01105-100 • Holiday home • 200 m² • Detached house • Near the coast, Close to nature, Quiet

A modern holiday home with pool, sea view and sauna on the edge of Barbariga, on the south-west coast of the Istrian peninsula. The property offers space for 4 (+2) guests with 2 bedrooms, 2 en-suite bathrooms and 1 bathroom with sauna. Ba…

  • 4 + 2 Max. guests
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • 2,8 km Beach: Beach Barbariga · by car 2,8 km · 6 min
  • 9,3 km Village centre: Bale · by car 9,3 km · 14 min
  • 20 m Cycle route · approx. 20 m as the crow flies
  • Pool
  • Wi-Fi

from 178,– € per night

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Zanna
Zanna
Zanna
Zanna
Zanna
Zanna
Zanna
Zanna

Zanna

Holiday apartment in Vodnjan with pool

HR01102-126 • Holiday apartment • Apartment, Detached house

A cosy holiday apartment with a pool in Vodnjan, in the green interior of the Istrian peninsula. The property accommodates 5 (+1) guests with 2 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. The beach is approx. 7 km away.

  • 5 + 1 Max. guests
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • 8,6 km Beach · by car 8,6 km · 17 min
  • 720 m Village centre: Galižana · on foot 720 m · 10 min
  • 210 m Cycle route · approx. 210 m as the crow flies
  • Pool
  • Wi-Fi
  • Games & leisure

from 188,– € per night

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Villa Rudy
Villa Rudy
Villa Rudy
Villa Rudy
Villa Rudy
Villa Rudy
Villa Rudy
Villa Rudy

Villa Rudy

Holiday House Valbandon with Pool

HR01104-103 • Holiday home • 180 m² • Detached house • Near the coast, Close to nature, Residential area

A beachside holiday house with a pool in Valbandon, near Fažana, in the southwest of the Istrian peninsula. It offers space for 8 people with 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. The beach on the southwest coast is only about 950 m away.

  • 8 Max. guests
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 950 m Beach · on foot 950 m · 13 min
  • 820 m Village centre: Valbandon · on foot 820 m · 11 min
  • 210 m Cycle route · approx. 210 m as the crow flies
  • Pool
  • Wi-Fi
  • Games & leisure

from 192,– € per night

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Places to visit along 242 A Three Thousand Year History

Photo: Jeroen Komen from Utrecht, Netherlands · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Roman amphitheatre, archaeological site

Pula Amphitheatre

20 m from the route

The Arena Pula is a Roman amphitheatre in the city of Pula in Istria and is one of the best-preserved from antiquity. Its facade of white limestone remains largely in its original state, with two rows of arches and an upper storey with window niches.

Photo: Thomas Pusch · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Church building

Church of Holy Spirit

40 m from the route

The Sveti Duh (Holy Spirit) Church is a small church in Bale, a town on a hill in the interior of Istria. It dates from the 16th century.

Photo: Berthold Werner · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Gate

Hercules Gate

50 m from the route

The Herculean Gate (Croatian Herkulova vrata, Italian Porta Ercole) is a Roman city gate in Pula, Istria. It is considered the oldest surviving monument of Roman architecture in the city and was built, according to sources, in the middle of the 1st century BC.

More cycling and hiking routes in Istria

Hiking trail · regional

Camino South Istria

approx. 192 km · ↑ 1,400 m · 458 of our homes nearby

Cycle route · local

333 Ližnjan

45.9 km · ↑ 508 m · 277 of our homes nearby

Cycle route · local

317 · Medulinka

14 km · ↑ 69 m · 269 of our homes nearby

Cycle route · local

319 · Banjolka

14 km · ↑ 66 m · 227 of our homes nearby

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