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Year of proclamation - 1987.
Area (ha) - 4.05
City - Rovinj
Natural phenomena: This site is a unique example of sedimentology limestone, one of the most important and most interesting quarries in the world.
Cave Monfiorenzo Fantazija (Rovinj, Istria)
Cave Monfiorenzo Fantazija in Rovinj, Travel Guide for holidays in Pore, Istria
Cave Monfiorenzo Fantazija, Rovinj – Points of interest
There are visible layers of genetically distinct types of dolomite with preserved details of texture, structure of diagenetic and genetic characteristics, indicating a process of activity of blue-green algae, petrification of cavities caused by rotting seaweed, sea level variability, changing tides, successive wetting sediment seawater and its dryness. Rocks from the quarry are used for the scientific explanation of similar rocks in the world, containing only some, and not as Fantazija all the evidence and indicators of this type of foundation. This means that the quarry Fantasy is a standard for all other sites of this type of rock formation.