Picturesque Krk is often called the Pearl of Croatian islands. It is connected with mainland with a huge bridge that represents a unique architectural structure. The territory of the island is covered by dense forests, beautiful olive groves and vineyards rising close to the rocks.
The island of Krk has very interesting accommodation places, some of them will particularly impress fans of country rest and health tourism. The upscale Kanajt hotel in Punat is situated in … Open
The largest island of Croatia doesn't lack interesting culinary traditions and great restaurants, so even the most demanding gourmets would enjoy holidays on Krk. The gastronomic specialty … Open
The cultural and historical center of the island is its capital, the city of Krk. At the center of the city there is Vela Plaza, which is surrounded by tall hills; curious ones may see houses of locals on their slopes. The city was the Roman Forum in the Middle Ages. The council, town hall and a beautiful stone well were built in that era. Among the religious sites the Cathedral built in the 12th century is notable. Not far away there is another religious attraction, the Basilica of St. Quirinus, as well as the Museum of Religious Art. No less attractive is the village of Baska, as it also features unique cultural and historical attractions. In between sightseeing tourists can relax on one of the pebble beaches. Every town of Krk is charming and unique.
Travelers who want to learn a lot about the history and culture of the island of Krk are recommended to visit it in late December. Every year before the start of the New Year, Medieval … Open
The most popular beach is Vela plaza Baska. It is distinguished by a well-developed infrastructure and is suitable for family recreation. Despite the fact that the coast is pebble here, the entrance to the sea in this coastal zone is sandy. At the beach, there are a lot of rides and playgrounds for children, as well as a lot of restaurants and cafes. The main advantage of the beach is clean water.
Medieval fortifications and dense forests, old churches and museums, ancient ruins and priceless mosaics of the Roman Empire are the main attractions of the island of Krk. Numerous historic … Open
Travelers having an opportunity to visit Punat should certainly take a chance and take a boat trip. In this city, there is the largest yacht port in Croatia. Tourists can take interesting trips of various durations here. During such a boat trip, many attractions of Krk Island seem very different.
The mild Mediterranean climate and beautiful nature made the island of Krk the favorite destination among fans of eco-tourism. Walking through the local forests and exploring natural … Open