Veli Maj
Veli Maj is a hamlet in Istria County, Croatia. Veli Maj is situated nearby to the hamlet Gornji Špadići, as well as near Mali Maj.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Euphrasian Basilica and Žatika Sport Centre.
Euphrasian Basilica
Church
Photo: Tiefkuehlfan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Euphrasian Basilica or the Cathedral Basilica of the Assumption of Mary is a Roman Catholic basilica in the Istrian town of Poreč, Croatia. The episcopal complex, which comprises the basilica itself, a sacristy, a baptistery and the bell tower of the nearby archbishop's palace, is an excellent example of early Byzantine architecture in the Mediterranean region. Euphrasian Basilica is situated 3 km southwest of Veli Maj.
Žatika Sport Centre
Sports venue
Žatika Sport Centre is a multi-purpose indoor arena in Poreč, Croatia. It was built for hosting the 2009 World Men's Handball Championship, and formally opened on 21 November 2008. Žatika Sport Centre is situated 3 km south of Veli Maj.
Sinčić Palace
Historic building
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Stancija Vodopija and Kukci.
Stancija Vodopija
Village
Stancija Vodopija is a village in the municipality of Poreč-Parenzo, Istria in Croatia.
Veli Maj
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Istria County, Croatia, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
45.25158° or 45° 15′ 6″ northLongitude
13.60979° or 13° 36′ 35″ eastElevation
38 metres (125 feet)Open location code
8FQM7J25+JWOpenStreetMap ID
node 1389564299OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
3187913
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In Other Languages
“Veli Maj” goes by many names.
- Italian: “Montegrande”
Localities in the Area
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