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Kaštelir

Istria, Croatia · Europe

About Kaštelir

Kaštelir works well as a base: 10 minutes from Višnjan - Visignano, 44km from Miramare Castle.

Kaštelir is a town located in Istria, Croatia. With a population of 305, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Kaštelir sits in Croatia, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Zagreb time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Kaštelir to your route.

About Kaštelir

Kaštelir (Italian: Castelliere) is a village in Kaštelir-Labinci municipality in Istria County, Croatia.

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Where is Kaštelir located?

Kaštelir is located in Istria, Croatia, Europe. The coordinates are 45.3033 latitude, 13.6853 longitude.

What is the population of Kaštelir?

Kaštelir has a population of approximately 305 people, making it a town in Croatia.

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Quick Information

Population
305
Continent
Europe
Country
Croatia
Region
Istria
Timezone
Europe/Zagreb
Coordinates
45.3033, 13.6853

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Croatia

Police
192
Ambulance
194
Fire
193
All emergencies
112
Driving side
right

HAK roadside assistance: 1987.

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Worth the detour from Kaštelir

8 notable places within an hour's drive.

landmark

Grožnjan

A once-abandoned Istrian hill town repopulated by artists in the 1960s: now some 20 galleries and studios fill its Venetian stone lanes, with a summer jazz festival and views over vineyards to the sea.

9 km · about 15 min drive

cathedral

Euphrasian Basilica, Poreč

A 6th-century Byzantine basilica glittering with gold mosaics, a UNESCO gem in Istria's old town.

11 km · about 20 min drive

landmark

Motovun

A captivating hilltop medieval town in Istria surrounded by truffle-rich forests and vineyards, known for its annual film festival.

12 km · about 20 min drive

landmark

Rovinj

A captivating Istrian fishing town with colorful houses tumbling down a peninsula into the Adriatic, crowned by the Church of St. Euphemia.

25 km · about 30 min drive

landmark

Piran

A perfectly preserved Venetian coastal town perched on a narrow peninsula, Slovenia's most beautiful seaside gem on the Adriatic.

27 km · about 30 min drive

tunnel

Učka Tunnel

A 5 km motorway tunnel bored beneath Mount Učka in 1981, linking inland Istria with the Opatija Riviera and sparing drivers the old switchback climb over Poklon Pass.

39 km · about 45 min drive

landmark

Lipica Stud Farm

The 16th-century birthplace of the elegant white Lipizzaner horses on the windswept Karst plateau.

44 km · about 50 min drive

castle

Miramare Castle

White Habsburg castle built 1856-1860 for Archduke Maximilian on a promontory over the Gulf of Trieste, kept with original interiors and a 22-hectare park. The approach along the Strada Costiera is one of Italy's finest short coastal drives.

44 km · about 50 min drive

Driving roads near Kaštelir

  • 39 kmUčka TunnelA 5 km motorway tunnel bored beneath Mount Učka in 1981, linking inland Istria with the Opatija Riviera and sparing drivers the old switchback climb over Poklon Pass.
  • 70 kmKrk BridgeTwin reinforced-concrete arches leap from the mainland to Krk island; on opening in 1980 the 390 m main span was the longest concrete arch in the world, a dramatic gateway to the Kvarner islands.
  • 75 kmSolkan BridgeThe world's longest stone railway arch, an 85 m span of hewn limestone blocks: vaults the emerald Soča river just north of Nova Gorica, best admired from the riverside road below.

Driving in Croatia

Drives on
the right
Petrol
~€1.52/litre
Motorway tolls
~€8.00/100km

When to drive here

April to October

Nearby Destinations

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Višnjan - Visignano

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Vižinada

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Grožnjan

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9 km awayPop. 142

Brtonigla

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10 km awayPop. 705

Novigrad

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10 km awayPop. 2,292

Karojba

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11 km awayPop. 413

Poreč

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11 km awayPop. 8,841

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