Mandalenčići: Hotels and accommodations

Culture

In Mandalenčići, a named wayside chapel called Kapelica (poklonac) is recorded. It is a Baroque-style wayside chapel below the settlement. Kapelica (Mandalenčići) has a central niche and a gabled roof made of stone slabs.

In the area surrounding Mandalenčići is the Church of St. Mary on Škriljinah. In the wider regional surroundings of Mandalenčići are Dvigrad Castle, Soardo-Bembo Palace, and Sveti Ivan.

Nature

The Natura 2000 site HR2001365 Pazinština around Mandalenčići contains a mosaic of scrubland, maquis, forests, meadows, agricultural land, karst depressions, ponds, and small villages. The crested newt (Triturus carnifex) and the stag beetle (Lucanus cervus) are associated with this Natura 2000 site as species of significance.

Trba and Veliki Breg are located near Mandalenčići. Standar and Straževica are located in the area surrounding Mandalenčići.

The St. Simeon Trail circular route begins in Gračišće, covers 8.9 km, and passes through a protected landscape.

The trail runs through a varied marl-and-limestone landscape with stream valleys, higher hilltops, agricultural land, native forest, and views over villages and the surrounding area. It includes the Sopot Waterfall, the villages of Žlepčari and Lovrići, the churches of St. Stephen and St. Mary Magdalene, and a viewpoint on the hill where the Church of St. Mary Magdalene stands.

Those wishing to book a hotel in Mandalenčići can also travel from here to other destinations: Bazgalji, Batlug, Gračišće.

For the higher-level travel overview: Općina Gračišće.