INTERESTING FACTS ABOUT PAZIN, CROATIA

1. Pazin Chasm

The main attraction of Pazin is the famous "Pazin Chasm", a gigantic natural pit whose sheer rocks loom mysteriously over the Pazincica river 130m below. The chasm was made famous by Jules Verne who set the story of Mathias Sandorf in the apparently bottomless cave.

2. Pazin Castle (Croatian: Kaštel)

Pazin Castle is the largest and best preserved medieval fort in Istria. It now houses the Ethnographic Museum of Istria and the City Museum. On the ground floor is a bell collection amassed from Istrian churches and the ethnographic collection gives a good overview of Istrian life.

3. Zip Line Pazinska Jama

ZipLine is an adventurous flight using cables and pulleys which is located above the famous Pazin cave. It consists of four lines from 80m to 280m in length reaching a speed of 40 km/h - 50 km/h.

4. Zarečki krov Waterfall

With Pazin cave most interesting natural attraction in Pazinčica valley. The waterfall water is cascading down from ten meters high rock. This is now a popular place for swimming, diving, hiking, fishing, polo and picnics.

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