Savudrija

The settlement stands at the westernmost point of Croatia, featuring traditional stone houses and Mediterranean vegetation along the Adriatic coastline.

Archaeological discoveries near the lighthouse reveal human settlements dating back 11,000 years, with numerous Roman artifacts indicating maritime trade connections.

The area maintains strong Italian influences in local customs, architecture, and daily life, reflected through bilingual street signs and regional celebrations.

Visitors can access multiple pebble beaches, walking paths, and cycling routes that connect residential areas with the central part of Umag.

The 1818 lighthouse remains operational and serves as both a navigation aid and tourist accommodation, measuring 36 meters in height.

Location: Istria County

Location: Umag

Elevation above the sea: 0 m

Part of: Umag

GPS coordinates: 45.50062,13.50525

Latest update: October 15, 2025 21:29