Pračana
Pračana is a village in Istria, Croatia. Pračana has about 98 residents.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village with 98 residents
- Description: settlement in the Town of Buzet, Istria County, Croatia
- Also known as: “Pracana”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Petrapilosa Castle.
Petrapilosa Castle
Castle
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pietrapelosa is a castle in the Croatian part of Istria, now ruined. In the medieval period a family took their name from the castle. "Pietrapelosa" comes from the Italian words meaning "hairy stone" after the moss that has always grown on the walls of the castle. Petrapilosa Castle is situated 3 km north of Pračana.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sovinjak and Istarske Toplice.
Istarske Toplice
Locality
Pračana
- Categories: settlement in Croatia and locality
- Location: Town of Buzet, Istria County, Croatia, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
45.37947° or 45° 22′ 46″ northLongitude
13.90422° or 13° 54′ 15″ eastPopulation
98Elevation
206 metres (676 feet)Open location code
8FQM9WH3+QMOpenStreetMap ID
node 1279268805OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
12508937Wikidata ID
Q2529706
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Bosnian to Uzbek—“Pračana” goes by many names.
- Bosnian: “Pračana”
- Croatian: “Pračana”
- Dutch: “Pračana”
- French: “Pračana”
- Hungarian: “Pračana”
- Italian: “Brazzana”
- Polish: “Pračana”
- Serbian: “Прачана”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Pračana”
- Slovenian: “Pračana”
- Ukrainian: “Прачана”
- Uzbek: “Pračana”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Gradaški bulaž and crkva svetog Jurja mučenika.
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