Kringa: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes

Kringa is located on the site of an Iron Age hill fort and a later Roman fortification; archaeological finds include unusual Stone Age idols.

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Culture

Kringa’s central cultural heritage area includes the parish church of Saints Peter and Paul, dating from 1787, three older churches – including St. Anne’s from 1558 – as well as a rustic Calvary dating from 1876. The older churches and the Calvary can be visited on a short circular route.

Kringa is associated with the documented legend of Jure Grando, described as the oldest European vampire recorded under his personal name. The story was written down by Janez Vajkard Valvasor and concerns a resident of Kringa.

The surrounding area of Kringa is home to Dvigrad Castle, Veliki Breg, Trba, Gruja Vrh, Standar, Sveti Ivan and the Church of St. Mary on Škriljinah.

Soardo-Bembo Palace is located in the wider regional surroundings of Kringa.

More local pages: Radetići, Tinjan, Brčići, Žužići, Muntrilj, Brečevići, Jakovici

To the higher-level travel overview: Općina Tinjan.