Marcana

Croatia / Istra / Marcana /
 municipality, settlement
Marčana (Italian: Marzana) is a village and municipality in the southern part of Istria, Croatia, 15 km northeast of Pula; elevation 170 m. Chief occupation is farming. The central part of the village is of a compact type, with a number of isolated houses (called Dvori) in the surroundings. Most of the population descends from a major immigration wave from Mt. Dinara, which was devastated by the plague in the 17th century. The village is situated on the main national highway (M2, E751) Pula - Rijeka.
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Coordinates:   44°57'21"N   13°57'15"E

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  • my grandfather was born in marcana...now he lives in taranto, puglia(italy), at the age of 84 years he continues to speak about his birth place as a wonderful place: i went with in hrvatska and precisely in marcana 3 years ago and i can say that these places are really special. visit hrvatska but also visit puglia and taranto, we've a wonderful, caribbean sea..bye
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