Historical background to Umag
The history of Umag is exceptionally interesting. In ancient times it was discovered by Roman aristocracy who adopted it for their summer residence. The splendour, luxury and glamour of those times is reflected today in Venetian houses many of which can be find in the old town of Umag. The town has preserved parts of the town walls and defence towers, Renaissance and Baroque houses and churches. The most famous among them being the parish church of the Assumption of Virgin Mary and the church of St. Peregrine.

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