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Encyclopedia Britannica



ABBAZIA

This article appears in Volume V01, Page 11 of the Encyclopedia Britannica.

Encyclopedia Britannica - Main :: A10-ADA
ABBAZIA , a popular summer and winter resort of
Austria
 , in
Istria
 , 56 m. S.E. of Trieste by
rail
 . Pop. (1900) 2343. It is situated on the Gulf of Quarnero in a sheltered position at the foot of the Monte
Maggiore
  (4580 ft.), and is surrounded by beautiful
woods
  of laurel. The
average
  temperature is 5o Fahr. in winter, and 770 Fahr. in summer. The old abbey, San Giacomo della Priluca, from which the
place
  derives its name, has been converted into a villa. Abbazia is frequented annually by about 16,000 visitors. The whole sea-
coast
  to the
north
  and
south
  of Abbazia is rocky and picturesque, and contains several smaller winter-resorts. The largest of them is Lovrana (pop. 513), situated 5 M. to the
south
 .


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