UNIT 3 - Istria Flashcards
1
Q
After whom did Istria get its name?
A
It was named after the ancient Illyrian tribe Histri
2
Q
Which monuments in Istria date back to the Roman period?
A
The Pula Arena, the Temple of Augustus in Pula, the Arch of the Sergii in Pula, the Twin Gates and Hercules Gate in Pula, Roman mosaics in Poreč and Pula
3
Q
Which UNESCO world heritage site is located in Istria?
A
The Euphrasian Basilica, in Poreč
4
Q
Where is the famous Church of St. Euphemia located?
A
In Rovinj
5
Q
What is the name of the patron saint of Rovinj?
A
Saint Euphemia
