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Rovinj & Vrsar zanimljivosti | Points of interest in Rovinj & Vrsar<br />

Romualdova<br />

pećina<br />

34<br />

Romualdo's<br />

Cave<br />

Priča kaže kako je Limski kanal presušeno<br />

korito rijeke Pazinčice koja je, prije no što<br />

su se istarski divovi razljutili i otvorili pod<br />

njom labinski ponor, tekla kanjonom u more.<br />

Možda je legenda u pravu, a možda je slijed<br />

događanja bio sasvim drukčiji - kako god,<br />

Limski je kanal izvanredan prirodni fenomen<br />

na zapadnoj istarskoj obali.<br />

Danas je, uz turističku atrakciju, znan kao<br />

uzgajalište školjaka i riba te gastronomsko<br />

okupljalište. Ali, uz sve to, u Limskoj dragi<br />

koja se nastavlja na morski dio kanala, nalazi<br />

se i jedan vrlo zanimljiv prirodno-povijesni<br />

i kulturološki lokalitet. Velika i stotinjak<br />

metara duboka pećina s tri veće dvorane,<br />

danas znana kao Romualdova pećina, bila<br />

The story says that the Limski Canal is a<br />

dried-up riverbed of the river Pazinčica,<br />

which ran down the canyon into the sea,<br />

before the Istrian giants got angry and<br />

opened the Labin abyss under it. The legend<br />

may be right, or the sequence of events<br />

might have been completely different -<br />

anyway, the Limski Canal is an extraordinary<br />

natural phenomenon on the western coast<br />

of Istria.<br />

Nowadays, besides being a tourist attraction,<br />

it is also a famous shell and fish farm and<br />

a gastronomical gathering place. However,<br />

besides all that, another very interesting<br />

natural historic and culturological locality<br />

is also situated in the cove Limska Draga,

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