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Pićan

Pićan From antiquity up to the 18th century, Pićan was the seat of the diocese. During the Byzantine Empire it was the seat of government for a significant part of central Istria. The Bishop’s Palace, a part of the medieval walls, and the 14th century town gate are preserved.

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Pićan 40, 52 332 Pićan

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Pićan From antiquity up to the 18th century, Pićan was the seat of the diocese. During the Byzantine Empire it was the seat of government for a significant part of central Istria. The Bishop’s Palace, a part of the medieval walls, and the 14th century town gate are preserved. As a centre of non-material heritage it hosts the festival of Istrian legends, myths and stories. The Romanesque church by the graveyard is decorated with frescoes. The Church of St. Rocco is from the 17th century.