Novigrad ( Italian : Cittanova ; Venetian : Sitanova ) is a town in Istria County in western Croatia . It is also sometimes referred to as Novigrad Istarski ( Cittanova d'Istria ; Sitanova d'Ìstria ) to distinguish it from three other Croatian towns of the same name .
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30-466: A river in Croatia is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Novigrad, Istria Novigrad is set on a small peninsula on the western coast of Istria , two kilometres (1.2 mi) north of the mouth of the river Mirna and some 25 km (16 mi) south of the border with Slovenia . There was an ancient city in the broad area of what is now Novigrad, which was called Aemona . In
40-632: Is a river in Istria , Croatia . In ancient times it was called the Aquilis. It is Istria's longest and richest river, being 53 km (33 mi) long and having a basin covering an area of 458 km (177 sq mi). It rises near Buzet , passes along Motovun and empties into the Adriatic Sea near Novigrad . This Istria County geography article is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . This article related to
50-417: The 2021 census, its population was 3,889, with 2,292 living in the village proper. At the 2011 census the town proper had a population of 2,622, while the administrative area – which also includes four nearby villages – had 4,345 inhabitants. 66% of population were ethnic Croats while the biggest minority group were Istrian Italians (10%). According to the 2011 census, Novigrad had 2,622 residents, with
60-726: The 5th and 6th centuries, Novigrad was called Neapolis ( Greek Νεάπολις). From the early Middle Ages and right up until 1828 it was the seat of the Diocese of Novigrad , which has been identified with the Ancient see of Aemona and nominally restored as Latin Catholic titular see under both names. From 1270 it was under the rule of the Venetian Republic , which gave it the Italian name of Cittanova , until Venice fell in
70-537: The late 18th century. According to the 1921 census, there were no Croats in Novigrad. Situated on a peninsula, Novigrad has retained its medieval structure and layout, with narrow, winding streets and small shops. The fortifications belong to the medieval era: the town wall still stands with its battlements and two round towers. There are examples of secular architecture from the time of the Venetian empire, such as
80-442: The link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Mirna&oldid=1096901484 " Categories : Disambiguation pages Place name disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Mirna (Adriatic Sea) The Mirna ( Italian : Quieto )
90-550: The seat of the eponymous municipality Municipality of Mirna , a municipality in Slovenia Mount Mirna , a hill in Slovenia People [ edit ] Mirna (name) , a female name Other uses [ edit ] microRNA , abbreviated as miRNA USS Mirna (SP-1214) , a United States Navy patrol boat in commission from 1917 to 1918 Mirna -class patrol boat (Type 171),
100-529: The town loggia and several houses built in Venetian Gothic style. The present church was built in the 15th and 16th centuries on the foundations of the 8th-century basilica of Saint Pelagius that had a nave and two aisles. Under the present presbytery is a late Romanesque crypt. In the sacristy are 15th-century antiphonaries with beautiful simple initials. Novigrad was the host of the 2016 nine-pin bowling Single's World Championships . According to
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