Cultural heritage is the foundation of cultural tourism development. Despite being rich with resources, having well developed touristic infrastructure and continueing the touristic tradition, Croatia is still not using all of the possibilities regarding development of cultural tourism. Istria County has a wealthy cultural-historic heritage which has a significant meaning for the entire country Croatia. Žminj is only a small Municipality within Istria county but with its touristic offer, can easily compete with other bigger Municipalities. Žminj is offering a calendar enriched with various events. The events founded on rich tradition attract more and more visitors throughout the year and in the same time they are the base of future development of cultural tourism in Žminj. Likewise, important thing to emphasize is the prosperus cultural-historic heritage of Žminj. Considering tourism, being rich with tangible (immbovable and movable), as well as intangible cultural-historic heritage, counts as the main indicator of Žminj's size in general. To conclude, Municipality of Žminj has found a way how to interpret through its history, art and heritage which is creating an experiance that tourists nowadays strive to. As a result of above listed charachteristics, Žminj has a lot of potential for future development and even more for placing itself on the touristic market of cultural tourism.