With its strategic location at the crossroads of various civilizations, Istria has been shaped by diverse influences, resulting in a unique cultural tapestry that captivates visitors from around the world. The historical legacy of Istria is visible in its charming towns and ancient architecture. The region's main cities, such as Pula, Rovinj, and Poreč, boast well-preserved Roman ruins that serve as a testament to Istria's rich past. The Pula Arena, a magnificent Roman amphitheater, stands as the crown jewel of the region, hosting cultural events and concerts to this day.