Brijuni archipelago consists of 14 island located between Pula and Rovinj. This unique natural values are islands: Veli Brijuni, Mali Brijuni, Gaul, Ford, Grunj, Jerolim, Kozada, Madonna, Okrugljak, Supine, Supinic, Sveti Marko, Vanga and Vrsar archipelago area of about 10 square kilometers. Najeći among them Veli Brijuni, which occupies about 70 percent of the surface. From the Istrian mainland islands separated Fažana channel 3 km wide. They have a mild climate that favors the lush vegetation. Inhabited from prehistoric to Roman times become wealthy resort, and for this period are preserved archaeological finds. The rich tourist tradition long a century, thanks to the Austrian industrialists who bought and Brijune wanted to turn them into a modern resort and climatic resort.
Brijuni today and one of the most important congress centers. The island does not drive cars, but only a small tourist train and bicycles.
Brijuni are known for the famous and rare plant and animal species that reside on the island as a natural environment. Tourists were actually provided all the possibilities for fun and vacation: riding, carriage rides, bike, golf, tennis, windsurfing, sailing and more.
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