Šivati: Hotels and accommodations

Four chapels are documented in Šivati. A named hiking route called “Hike from Šivati via Haluzi and Kosići” starts from Šivati; it covers 4.9 kilometers classified as a forest or wilderness trail. The route is described as accessible by train, car, bicycle, or on foot. Šivati also has a public playground. Those wishing to book a hotel in Šivati can continue their accommodation search afterward.

Culture

The relocated Chapel of Saint Michael in Šivati bears the inscription “SIVATI – ISTRIA”; it was relocated in 2008.

The cultural heritage features mentioned in Žminj include remains of fortifications from the 15th century, a round tower, a preserved public cistern dating from 1863, the Parish Church of Saint Michael, and chapels decorated with frescoes.

Šivati is one of the villages included in the documentation of place names and family nicknames in southern Žminj.

Nature

The rural surroundings of Žminj are described as hilly, with red soil and green vegetation; they are associated with agrotourism, hiking, and cycling. Feštinsko kraljevstvo Cave is located near Feštini, southeast of Žminj.

Geographical setting

The Soardo-Bembo Palace is located approximately in the surrounding area of Šivati. Standar, Veliki Breg, Trba, and the Church of Sveti Andrija are each also located approximately in the surrounding area of Šivati.

The Archaeological Museum of Istria, the ancient site of Vižače, and Škaraba Beach are each located approximately in the wider regional surroundings of Šivati.

A municipal road connection from Šivati to the community center and onward to Vadediji is recorded.

More local pages: Krculi, Brkići, Žagrići, Debeljuhi, Cere, Pifari, Žminj, Gradisce.

For the higher-level travel overview: Općina Žminj.