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city guide","hw_hub_city_hero_h1":"Things To Do In Pula","hw_hub_city_hero_intro":"A Roman amphitheatre with its outer wall completely intact, at the tip of Istria, hosting concerts and a film festival where gladiators once worked.","hw_hub_city_hero_image":"1304101","hw_hub_city_hero_overlay":"light","hw_hub_city_hero_cta":"Where to stay | #areas\r\nWhat it costs | #money","hw_hub_city_live_stats":"1","hw_hub_city_stats":"1st c. | The amphitheatre, built under Vespasian\r\n23,000 | Original capacity\r\n6th | Largest surviving Roman arena","hw_hub_city_intro_title":"A working city with a Colosseum in it","hw_hub_city_intro_body":"Pula's amphitheatre is the sixth largest surviving Roman arena and the only one with all four side towers and the complete outer wall still standing. It held 23,000 people, it is in the middle of a working port city, and it now hosts concerts and an open-air film festival every summer.\r\n\r\nThe rest of Pula is less polished than Rovinj up the coast and more interesting for it \u2014 a naval town under Austria-Hungary, a shipyard still operating, James Joyce's brief and unhappy teaching post, and a scatter of Roman remains through the centre.\r\n\r\nAround it, the Istrian coast has beaches and the Brijuni islands, and the hill towns and truffle forests are inland.\r\n\r\nTwo days, and it is the cheapest base in Istria.","hw_hub_city_facts":"Getting in | Airport 10 minutes. Buses from Rovinj 45 minutes, Trieste 3 hours\r\nGetting around | Walkable centre. Buses about \u20ac2\r\nCurrency | Euro since 2023\r\nThe arena | About \u20ac10, and free to see from outside\r\nSummer concerts | Held inside the amphitheatre. Check what is on\r\nTap water | Safe to drink","hw_hub_city_areas_title":"Where to stay","hw_hub_city_areas_intro":"A compact centre around the arena and forum, with beach suburbs south.","hw_hub_city_areas_map":"1","hw_hub_city_areas_zoom":"13","hw_hub_city_hostels_pins":"1","hw_hub_city_areas_live":"","hw_hub_city_areas":"Old town | First-timers | Between the arena and the forum: Roman remains, restaurants, bars and most of the beds. | 44.8690 | 13.8480 |  | \nVerudela and Stoja | Beaches | The peninsulas south of the centre, with rocky swimming, pine woods and a bus in. | 44.8530 | 13.8330 |  | \nNear the harbour | Value | The working waterfront and the streets behind it, cheaper and close to the bus station. | 44.8730 | 13.8440 |  | ","hw_hub_city_itin_title":"How long have you got?","hw_hub_city_itin_intro":"The routes we would walk, in the order we would walk them.","hw_hub_city_itin":"","hw_hub_city_do_title":"Things to do in Pula","hw_hub_city_do_body":"The amphitheatre is the reason to come. Built in the first century under Vespasian, it is the only surviving Roman arena with all four side towers and the entire outer wall intact, and the underground passages where animals and gladiators waited now hold an exhibition on Roman oil and wine production. Entry is about \u20ac10.\r\n\r\nBetter still, see a concert in it. The arena hosts major acts through the summer and the Pula Film Festival screens films there every July, which is the best way to experience the building.\r\n\r\nThe Temple of Augustus on the forum and the Arch of the Sergii are both free and both in the middle of the modern city.\r\n\r\nZerostrasse, a network of tunnels dug under the centre in the First World War to shelter the population, is open and cool in summer.","hw_hub_city_do_points":"The amphitheatre | About \u20ac10. The only one with all four towers intact\r\nA concert in the arena | The best way to see it. Summer season\r\nTemple of Augustus | On the forum, free, in the working city centre\r\nZerostrasse | First World War tunnels under the centre","hw_hub_city_do_tag":"things-to-do","hw_hub_city_do_more":"All things to do in Pula","hw_hub_city_free_title":"Free things to do in Pula","hw_hub_city_free_body":"The amphitheatre from the outside is free and is almost as impressive as from within \u2014 you can walk the whole way round it.\r\n\r\nThe Temple of Augustus, the Arch of the Sergii, the forum and the Roman floor mosaics behind the market are all free and scattered through the centre.\r\n\r\nThe beaches at Verudela, Stoja and Premantura are free, rocky and clear.\r\n\r\nKamenjak, the nature park at the southern tip of Istria, has a small entry fee for cars but is free on foot or by bike, and it is the best coastline in the region.\r\n\r\nThe Austro-Hungarian fortresses around the city are free to explore, several of them derelict.","hw_hub_city_free_points":"The arena from outside | Free, and you can circle the whole building\r\nRoman remains | The forum, the temple and the arch, all free\r\nBeaches | Verudela, Stoja and Premantura, all free\r\nKamenjak | Free on foot or bike, and the best coast in Istria","hw_hub_city_free_tag":"free-things-to-do","hw_hub_city_free_more":"All free things to do in Pula","hw_hub_city_food_title":"Eating and drinking in Pula","hw_hub_city_food_body":"Istrian food at prices below Rovinj: fu\u017ei pasta with truffle or game, mane\u0161tra bean soup, and grilled fish by weight. A konoba meal is \u20ac14 to \u20ac24.\r\n\r\nIstrian olive oil and Malvazija wine are the regional products, and producers around the peninsula run tastings from \u20ac15.\r\n\r\nThe market hall, an Austro-Hungarian iron and glass building from 1903, has a fish hall below and food stalls above, and it is the cheapest good lunch in the city.\r\n\r\nBo\u0161karin, the Istrian ox, appears on menus as a slow-cooked speciality, and a beer is \u20ac3 to \u20ac4.","hw_hub_city_food_points":"A konoba meal | \u20ac14\u201324, below Rovinj\r\nThe 1903 market hall | Fish below, food stalls above. The cheapest good lunch\r\nBo\u0161karin | The Istrian ox, slow-cooked, on better menus\r\nMalvazija | The Istrian white, with tastings from \u20ac15","hw_hub_city_food_tag":"food","hw_hub_city_food_more":"All food guides for Pula","hw_hub_city_nightlife_title":"Going out in Pula","hw_hub_city_nightlife_body":"Pula has a student population and a genuine alternative scene, which makes it the liveliest place in Istria.\r\n\r\nThe bars around the old town and the Forum fill in the evening, and the clubs are out towards the coast.\r\n\r\nMost remarkable is Fort Punta Christo, an Austro-Hungarian fortress outside the city that hosts several electronic festivals through the summer \u2014 Dimensions and Outlook were both based here and the setting is extraordinary.\r\n\r\nA beer is \u20ac3 to \u20ac4 and cocktails \u20ac7 to \u20ac10, below Rovinj and well below Dalmatia.\r\n\r\nConcerts in the arena are the other kind of night out entirely.","hw_hub_city_nightlife_points":"Fort Punta Christo | Festivals in an Austro-Hungarian fortress by the sea\r\nThe old town bars | Around the forum, and student-priced\r\nPrices | Beer \u20ac3\u20134, cocktails \u20ac7\u201310\r\nArena concerts | Summer, and the best venue in the country","hw_hub_city_nightlife_tag":"nightlife","hw_hub_city_nightlife_more":"All nightlife guides for Pula","hw_hub_city_transport_title":"Getting around Pula","hw_hub_city_transport_body":"The centre is walkable and the arena, forum and market are all within ten minutes of each other.\r\n\r\nCity buses cost about \u20ac2 and reach the beaches at Verudela and Premantura.\r\n\r\nThe airport is ten minutes from the centre with a shuttle timed to flights.\r\n\r\nBuses connect Rovinj in 45 minutes, Rijeka in two and a half hours, Trieste in three and Zagreb in four and a half. There is a rail line but it does not connect usefully to the rest of Croatia.\r\n\r\nIn summer, catamarans run to Venice in about three and a half hours.","hw_hub_city_transport_points":"Walkable centre | Arena, forum and market within ten minutes\r\nBuses to the beaches | About \u20ac2 to Verudela and Premantura\r\nVenice | About three and a half hours by catamaran in summer\r\nThe railway | Exists, but does not usefully connect to the rest of Croatia","hw_hub_city_transport_tag":"transport","hw_hub_city_transport_more":"All transport guides for Pula","hw_hub_city_money_title":"What Pula costs","hw_hub_city_money_body":"The cheapest base in Istria. Dorms are \u20ac18 to \u20ac35, a konoba meal \u20ac14 to \u20ac24, and a beer \u20ac3 to \u20ac4.\r\n\r\nA day is \u20ac45 to \u20ac75 in season.\r\n\r\nThe arena is about \u20ac10 and most of the other Roman remains are free. Kamenjak is free on foot or by bike.\r\n\r\nConcert and festival tickets are the variable \u2014 arena shows and the Punta Christo festivals both sell out and are worth booking ahead if they are the reason you are coming.","hw_hub_city_money_points":"Dorm bed | \u20ac18\u201335\r\nA day, all in | \u20ac45\u201375 in season\r\nThe arena | About \u20ac10, and free from outside\r\nCheapest in Istria | Noticeably below Rovinj","hw_hub_city_money_tag":"budget","hw_hub_city_money_more":"All budget guides for Pula","hw_hub_city_safety_title":"Staying safe in Pula","hw_hub_city_safety_body":"Pula is a safe, normal working city with low crime.\r\n\r\nSwimming is off rocks and concrete rather than sand, and sea urchins are common \u2014 water shoes are worth having.\r\n\r\nKamenjak has cliffs, jumping spots and strong currents at the tip of the peninsula, and people are injured there most summers.\r\n\r\nThe derelict Austro-Hungarian forts around the city are unsecured, dark and unlit, with open drops. People explore them anyway; take a torch and be sensible.\r\n\r\nFestival season brings large crowds to remote locations with limited transport \u2014 plan how you are getting back. Emergency number is 112.","hw_hub_city_safety_points":"Sea urchins | On the rocky shores. Water shoes\r\nKamenjak | Cliffs and currents at the point. Injuries most summers\r\nDerelict forts | Unlit with open drops. Take a torch or stay out\r\nEmergency | 112","hw_hub_city_safety_tag":"safety","hw_hub_city_safety_more":"All safety guides for Pula","hw_hub_city_trips_title":"Day trips from Pula","hw_hub_city_trips_intro":"A national park archipelago, a nature reserve and the hill towns inland.","hw_hub_city_trips":"Rovinj | 45 minutes | Bus, about \u20ac5 | The Venetian-looking town up the coast, prettier and pricier. |  | 1304239\nMotovun and the truffle forest | 1.5 hours | Bus or tour, \u20ac30\u201350 | Hill towns above the Mirna valley, with truffle hunting and a film festival in July. |  | 1304217","hw_hub_city_trips_tag":"day-trips","hw_hub_city_trips_more":"All day trips from Pula","hw_hub_city_season_title":"When to go","hw_hub_city_season_intro":"May to September, with July and August the festival and concert months.","hw_hub_city_season_note":"Average highs. Istria is cooler and greener than Dalmatia, and Pula stays a working city year-round rather than closing down out of season.","hw_hub_city_season_rows":"January | 9 | 1 | Cold and quiet. A working city with no visitors\r\nFebruary | 10 | 1 | Still quiet. Cheapest beds\r\nMarch | 13 | 2 | Warming. The arena is empty and pleasant\r\nApril | 17 | 3 | Good. Green and uncrowded\r\nMay | 21 | 5 | Excellent. Warm and affordable\r\nJune | 25 | 5 | The best month. Sea warm, festivals starting\r\nJuly | 28 | 5 | Peak. Film festival in the arena and festival season at the fort\r\nAugust | 28 | 4 | Busy and hot, with concerts most weeks\r\nSeptember | 24 | 5 | Superb. Warm sea and the crowds gone\r\nOctober | 19 | 3 | Quiet and good value. Truffle season starts\r\nNovember | 14 | 2 | Wet and quiet\r\nDecember | 10 | 1 | Cold and empty","hw_hub_city_events_title":"What is on while you are there","hw_hub_city_events_intro":"Films screened in a Roman amphitheatre, and festivals in a sea fortress.","hw_hub_city_events_source":"api","hw_hub_city_events_count":"8","hw_hub_city_events_cache":"24","hw_hub_city_events_cta_label":"All events in Pula","hw_hub_city_events_cta_url":"https:\/\/www.hostelworld.com\/events\/europe\/croatia\/pula\/","hw_hub_city_events":"Pula Film Festival | July | The amphitheatre | Films screened in a first-century Roman arena, running since 1954. The best cinema setting in Europe. |  | \nArena concerts | Summer | The amphitheatre | Major international acts perform inside the Roman walls through the season. |  | \nFort Punta Christo festivals | Summer | \u0160tinjan | Electronic music festivals in an Austro-Hungarian fortress on the sea, with boat parties attached. |  | \nSeasplash | July | Fort Punta Christo | A long-running bass and dub festival at the fortress. |  | \nTruffle season | October to December | Inland Istria | White truffles from the Motovun forest, with fairs in the hill towns. |  | ","hw_hub_city_budget_title":"What your trip will cost","hw_hub_city_budget_intro":"Pick how you travel. Per person per night, in euros, in season.","hw_hub_city_budget_note":"Festival and arena concert tickets sit outside these figures and are worth booking ahead if they are why you are coming.","hw_hub_city_budget_rows":"Shoestring | 18 | 14 | 3 | 6\r\nMiddle of the road | 32 | 28 | 5 | 20\r\nComfortable | 60 | 50 | 9 | 40","hw_hub_city_budget_currency":"\u20ac","hw_hub_city_hostels_title":"Where to stay in Pula","hw_hub_city_hostels_intro":"A reasonable scene at the cheapest prices in Istria, in the centre and out towards the beaches. Live from Hostelworld.","hw_hub_city_hostels_cta_label":"All hostels in Pula","hw_hub_city_hostels_cta_url":"https:\/\/www.hostelworld.com\/hostels\/europe\/croatia\/pula\/","hw_hub_city_hostels_source":"api","hw_hub_city_hostels_count":"12","hw_hub_city_hostels_cache":"12","hw_hub_city_picks":"Best for solo travellers |  |  | \nBest for a party |  |  | \nQuietest |  |  | ","hw_hub_city_hostels":"","hw_hub_city_faq_title":"Pula travel questions","hw_hub_city_faq_note":"The ones we get asked most.","hw_hub_city_faqs":"How does the amphitheatre compare to the Colosseum? | It is smaller \u2014 sixth largest surviving \u2014 but it is the only Roman arena with all four side towers and the complete outer wall still standing, and it is in the middle of a working city rather than a ruin field. Entry is about \u20ac10, and you can walk the whole way round the outside for nothing.\r\nCan I see a concert in it? | Yes, and it is the best way to experience the building. Major acts play through the summer and the Pula Film Festival has screened films inside since 1954. Tickets sell out, so book ahead.\r\nPula or Rovinj? | Rovinj is prettier, quieter and considerably more expensive. Pula is a working city with the Roman arena, a student population, real nightlife and the cheapest beds in Istria. They are 45 minutes apart.\r\nWhat is Kamenjak? | A nature park at the southern tip of Istria with coves, cliffs and the clearest water in the region. Free on foot or by bike, a small fee for cars, and the best coastline within reach of the city.\r\nIs it cheap? | The cheapest base in Istria. Dorms \u20ac18 to \u20ac35, konoba meals \u20ac14 to \u20ac24, and a day around \u20ac45 to \u20ac75 in season.\r\nWhat is Fort Punta Christo? | An Austro-Hungarian fortress on the coast outside the city that hosts several electronic festivals each summer. The setting \u2014 stone tunnels and ramparts above the sea \u2014 is one of the best festival venues anywhere.\r\nWhen should I visit? | June or September for weather and value, or July if you want the film festival and the arena concerts. Pula stays open year-round, which is unusual on this coast.","hw_hub_city_cta_title":"Say yes to hostels, meet the world","hw_hub_city_cta_body":"Compare Pula hostels \u2014 live prices, real reviews and free cancellation on most bookings. Then meet the people already there in the app.","hw_hub_city_cta_buttons":"Find hostels in Pula | https:\/\/www.hostelworld.com\/hostels\/europe\/croatia\/pula\/\r\nGet the app | https:\/\/hostelworld.onelink.me\/IdiK\/f5a50nhd","hw_hub_city_newsletter_title":"Get the good stuff monthly","hw_hub_city_newsletter_body":"New city guides, deals and route ideas. 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