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The history of Rovinj
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The history of Rovinj can with certainty be dated back to the 5th century, where a settlement called “Castrum Rubini” was mentioned to be situated at the Rovinj Island (the …
Batana Rovinj
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Batana – comes from the Italian word “Battere”, which means beat or the sound coming from this flat-bottomed boat “Batana” when it hits the waves. The boat has oars and …