St. Maria Formosa
St. Maria Formosa is a chapel in Istria County, Croatia. St. Maria Formosa is situated nearby to the archaeological site Roman mosaic, around 3. century A.D, as well as near the post office 52100 Pula.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Temple of Augustus and City Hall.
Temple of Augustus
Temple
Photo: Berthold Werner, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Temple of Augustus is a well-preserved Roman temple in the city of Pula, Croatia. Dedicated to the first Roman emperor, Augustus, it was probably built during the emperor's lifetime at some point between 27 BC and his death in AD 14. Temple of Augustus is situated 280 metres northwest of St. Maria Formosa.
City Hall
Town hall
Photo: Jerzystrzelecki, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The local government of the City of Pula is seated in the Communal Palace, located on the Forum Square, in the center of the city. City Hall is situated 280 metres northwest of St. Maria Formosa.
Pula Amphitheatre
Photo: Jeroen Komen, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Amphitheatre in Pula, better known as the Pula Arena, is a Roman amphitheatre located in Pula, Croatia. Constructed between 27 BC and AD 68, during the reigns of Emperors Augustus and Vespasian, the arena is one of the best-preserved ancient Roman amphitheatres in the world and the only remaining example to retain its entire circular wall structure. Pula Amphitheatre is situated 780 metres northeast of St. Maria Formosa.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pula and Monte Zaro.
Pula
Photo: Poco a poco, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Pula, also known as Pola, its Italian name, is the largest city in Istria County, western Croatia, and the seventh-largest city in the country, situated at the southern tip of the Istrian peninsula in western Croatia, with a population of 52,220 in 2021.
Vintijan
Village
Vintijan is a village in the municipality of Medulin-Medolino, in southern Istria in Croatia. Vintijan is situated 3 km southeast of St. Maria Formosa.
St. Maria Formosa
- Type: Chapel
- Also known as: “Bazilika Marije Formoze”
- Categories: building and religion
- Location: Istria County, Croatia, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
44.86797° or 44° 52′ 5″ northLongitude
13.84356° or 13° 50′ 37″ eastOpen location code
8FPMVR9V+5COpenStreetMap ID
way 163192524OpenStreetMap feature
building=chapel
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In Other Languages
From German to Polish—“St. Maria Formosa” goes by many names.
- German: “Hl. Maria Formosa”
- Italian: “Cappella di Santa Maria Formosa”
- Polish: “Kaplica Marije Formoze”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Roman mosaic, around 3. century A.D and 52100 Pula.
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