Labin
Labin is located near the east coast of the Istrian peninsula halfway between Pula and Opatija.
Labin, also known as Albona, offers a wonderful view of the neighboring town of Rabac and its beaches and bays thanks to its wonderful location on the mountain.
Labin offers its visitors a varied range of sports and leisure activities. In Labin there are several diving centers, the riding club “Astra”, quad & scooter rental, ideal conditions for hiking and cycling and other sports and leisure activities such as tennis, fishing, swimming and much more.
Every third Wednesday of the month there is a market in Labin. At the market you will find clothes, shoes, flowers, food, drinks, …
Tourism has been the city’s main source of income since the 1960s. In addition to the three-aisled town church of the Birth of the Virgin Mary, the loggia and the town gate, the representative residential buildings of the patrician families Scampicchio, Francovich and Lazzarini-Battiala, today the town museum, are worth seeing.
Labin is the ideal starting point for excursions to central Istria and the offshore Croatian islands in the Kvarner Bay.
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