Motovun is a popular hilltop town in Istria, a peninsula of Croatia. Motovun is about 25 km northeast of Poreč. Motovun has become the most touristy of all Istrian hilltop towns, and is sometimes called the king of the hilltop villages.
The town was fortified in the 14th century on the decision of the Venetians by two thick walls that surrounded the town.
- St Stephen Church.
- Ramparts.
- The spectacular views from the town over the surrounding countryside.
St Stephen Church.
Ramparts.
There are various little artisan shops scattered within the town.
The region is known for truffles which are served at the restaurants in the town.