Fort Centre
The Fort center Pula is a visitor centre that aims to acquaint visitors with the city of Pula’s fortification system. A multimedia exhibition presents the system of around 28 fortresses and more than two hundred different military buildings. They show the development of military technology, defensive strategies, and the exceptional opportunities for construction in the 19th and at the start of the 20th century.
The Fort center Pula is part of the Historical Maritime Museum of Istria. It is in the Kaštel fortress, which was also part of the system of...
Fortifications
As the main military port, Pula was an important military and strategic centrepiece of the Austro-Hungarian Monarchy of that time. To defend Pula, a dynamic system of fortification structures was built, which extended from the western to the eastern coastline of Istria, and included island of Lošinj too.
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The Historical and Maritime Museum of Istria (Povijesni i pomorski muzej Istre – Museo storico e navale dell’Istria), is located on Kaštel, the central Pula hilltop, which has been the focal point of Pula’s development since its earliest history. The hilltop is today dominated by a historical venetian fortress from the 1...
About project
The implementation of a programme of arrangements for integrated-territorial investment (ITI) in cultural heritage began at the end of 2020. It began by integrating different, but linked activities to mobilise and enhance the enormous potential of parts of the city of Pula’s cultural heritage, increase the offering of cultural and educational activities and events primarily for...
Zerostrasse - underground tunels
At the foot of the hill, under the Kaštel, four entrances with passageways positioned on different sides of the hill lead towards a central space in the middle, where the passageways interconnect...
