Motovun

Motovun is a historic hilltop town in , a peninsula of . Motovun is about 25 km northeast of . Motovun has become the most touristy of all Istrian hilltop towns, and is sometimes called the king of the hilltop villages.
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  • Type: Village with 484 residents
  • Description: municipality and settlement in Istria County, Croatia
  • Also known as: Mile”, “Montana”, “Motovun (Croatia)”, and “Motovun-Montona

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Livade and Brkač.

Village
is a village located near and Motovun, in , . The spa is located in .

Village
is a village in the municipality of Motovun, in .

Village
is a village in the municipality of , in .

Motovun

Latitude
45.3367° or 45° 20′ 12″ north
Longitude
13.8283° or 13° 49′ 42″ east
Population
484
Elevation
270 metres (886 feet)
United Nations Location Code
HR MVN
Open location code
8FQM8RPH+M8
Open­Street­Map ID
node 87265200
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
3194802
Wiki­data ID
Q998826
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Yue Chinese—“Motovun” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: Մոտովուն
  • Basque: Motovun
  • Bosnian: Motovun
  • Bulgarian: Мотовун
  • Catalan: Motovun
  • Cebuano: Motovun
  • Chinese: 莫托文
  • Croatian: Motovun
  • Czech: Motovun (Croatia)
  • Czech: Motovun
  • Danish: Motovun
  • Dutch: Motovun
  • Egyptian Arabic: موتوفون
  • Esperanto: Motovun
  • Finnish: Motovun
  • French: Motovun
  • German: Montona
  • German: Motovun (Croatia)
  • German: Motovun
  • Hungarian: Motovun
  • Indonesian: Motovun
  • Italian: Montona d’Istria
  • Italian: Montona
  • Japanese: モトヴン
  • Korean: 모토분
  • Latin: Montona
  • Lombard: Montona
  • Macedonian: Мотовун
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Motovun
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Motovun
  • Norwegian: Motovun
  • Polish: Gmina Motovun
  • Polish: Motovun
  • Portuguese: Motovun
  • Romanian: Comuna Motovun, Istria
  • Romanian: Comuna Motovun
  • Russian: Мотовун
  • Serbian: Motovun
  • Serbian: Мотовун
  • Serbo-Croatian: Motovun
  • Slovenian: Montona
  • Slovenian: Motovun
  • Spanish: Motovun
  • Swedish: Montona
  • Swedish: Motovun
  • Turkish: Montona
  • Turkish: Motovun
  • Ukrainian: Мотовун
  • Venetian: Montona
  • Waray (Philippines): Motovun
  • Yue Chinese: 莫托文

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Motovun”. Photo: Maesi64, CC0.