Medaki: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes

The “A Postcard from Rovinj” cycling route passes through Medaki as part of an 81.2-kilometre loop connecting Rovinj, Sveti Lovreč, Gradina Vrsar and Kloštar. The “A Postcard from Rovinj Trail 212” is classified as moderately difficult, fully paved and listed with an estimated cycling time of 2.5 to 3 hours.

Those considering Medaki as a travel destination may wish to rent a holiday apartment.

Cycling Routes

The sport stage of the Limes Bike Tour also passes through Medaki, between Marasi and Vrh Lima. The sport course is 30 kilometres long and has an elevation difference of 420 metres. It mainly uses gravel surfaces and is described as suitable for mountain bikes, trekking bikes and e-bikes.

The San Lorenzo cycling route (617) starts and ends in Sveti Lovreč. It is 33 kilometres long and rated easy; 14 kilometres run on asphalt and 19 kilometres on macadam.

For a moderately difficult mountain bike route between Sveti Lovreč and Rovinj that passes through Medaki, a profile is recorded with 56.7 kilometres, 822 metres of ascent and an estimated duration of 4 hours and 18 minutes.

Culture

The folklore event Smotra narodne glazbe i plesa features Istrian folk songs as well as roženice, mih, šurle, balun and polka. Sveti Lovreč is also home to a square tower called Funtanela.

The Path of Water (720) begins at the restored village fountain near the Great Gate in the centre of Sveti Lovreč and leads towards Funtanela Tower. The Church of St. Martin has an interior decorated with 11th-century frescoes.

Medaki is associated with the Istrian folklore figure Grišnjica, who is described as the female counterpart of the Krsnik. The fortifications in Sveti Lovreč include walls and towers associated with Byzantine fortifications and the later Venetian rule.

Nature

The circular Path of Water (720) hiking trail is 11.2 kilometres long and connects water sources in the municipality of Sveti Lovreč.

The Lim Channel can be visited by boat, via an 8-kilometre circular hiking trail, by car or by bicycle. It is approximately 12 kilometres long and has steep sides rising up to 200 metres.

Other places: Knapići, Jakići Dolinji, Orbani, Čehići, Vošteni, Heraki, Stranići Kod Lovreča, Gradina

For the higher-level travel overview: Općina Sveti Lovreč.