Top sigths of Croatia
Beautiful nature, hundreds of small islands, dense forests and ancient castles – Croatia is a wonderful country perfect for vacation. The capital of the country, Zagreb, is a beautiful old city with numerous places of interest. The city was founded in the 13th century and many landmarks remind of those times, such as Stone Gate that is decorated with the image of Virgin Mary. There are also several churches and cathedrals in Zagreb. The most famous ones are St. Marcus Church and St. Stephan’s Cathedral built back in the 19th century. PMS-prostor manufakturne slobode is considered the most prestigious cultural centre of the city. It consists of several galleries and exhibition halls. Other sights of Zagreb include Dolac Market, Ban Jelačić Square, Tkalčićeva Street and Banski Dvori Palace. … OpenChapters of the guide to Krk
Cultural excursion through Krk - things to see
The old town of Baska is rich in historical monuments; this is where the world famous Baska tablet is situated. It is located on the site of the old church in the immediate vicinity of the village. It is a huge stone slab carved with inscriptions in Croatian. The table is the oldest surviving monuments of Croatian industry; the island of Krk is considered the cradle of Croatian literacy. Fans of historical places … Open
Top hotels with reviews
Blue Waves Resort is focused on a wide range of tools and is ready to please everyone without exception. Located on the coast of Rowe, it has long won popularity among fans of beach holidays and water sports. Blue Waves features a lavish spa with massage parlor and wellness treatments. Its landscaped territory is notable too; it’s equipped with spacious panoramic terraces and a pool surrounded by an abundance … Open
Attractions and active leisure
The country's only sandy beach is located in Baska; its length is 1.5 kilometers. Vela Plaza Beach is the best one for families with children, as the sea is always very calm and the water is crystal clear. The east coast is famous for Soline Beach, which has long gained popularity among fans of health tourism. There are deposits of therapeutic mud here, so vacationers could combine sunbathing and wellness … Open
Cuisine and top restaurants
National cuisine impresses travelers fascinated by Italian cooking, as one of the most popular treats is homemade pasta with seafood. Meal will be offered with a fine glass of house wine. Winemaking is also one of the main secrets and distinctive features of the local cuisine; each national restaurant certainly has its own wine cellar. Konobas located in the picturesque town of Malinska are very popular. Porat and … Open
Traditions and mentality of Krk
Holiday guests could learn about the most important events in the history of the island and get acquainted with the national culture and traditions of local people. The festival program is full of colorful carnivals and solemn parades, musical and theatrical performances, as well as fun fairs and real medieval feasts, where you can taste some delicious treats. Tourists who visit the island in late May will also … Open
Travel guide to Krk
An excellent place for family recreation is the Rupa Beach. It is pebble and sandy too. Unlike its main competitor, it has a calmer and more peaceful atmosphere. The Soline Beach with a developed sports infrastructure is very popular with fans of active holidays. Near the coast, there are tennis courts, football fields, other sportsgrounds, and several children's playgrounds. There are also several popular disco … Open