Sightseeing in Cres - what to see. Complete travel guide
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It can be difficult to understand Croatian temper while communicating with locals. On the one hand, Cres is filled with a peaceful atmosphere of relaxation and even sloveliness. A …
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The first settlements appeared on the island in ancient times. The island was under the reign of the Byzantine Empire in the 16th century. There is still some evidence of those times. The …
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Cres island is a perfect place for long walks. For example, you can spend a day to explore the local nature park located close to Vrana Lake. The lake is a protected area and there are more …
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The choice of hotels on the island Cres is really great. Comfortable apartments for habitation with children and for long-term stays are widely spread here. One of the most upscale hotels is …
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City tours, excursions and tickets in Cres and surroundings
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Survived castles around Cres
♥ Castle 'Zrinski-Frankopan Castle' , 16.8 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Nesactium' , 32.9 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Drivenik Castle' , 36.8 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Nova Kraljevica' , 37.4 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Hreljin Castle' , 38.5 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Zrinski-Frankopan Castle' , 16.8 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Nesactium' , 32.9 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Drivenik Castle' , 36.8 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Nova Kraljevica' , 37.4 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Hreljin Castle' , 38.5 km from the center. On the map
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National and city parks around Cres
♥ Forest Park 'Kašteja' , 39.6 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Forest Park 'Busoler' , 40.8 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Forest Park 'Čikat' , 48.2 km from the center. On the map
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♥ National Park 'Brijuni' , 49.6 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Forest Park 'Pod javori' , 51 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Forest Park 'Kašteja' , 39.6 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Forest Park 'Busoler' , 40.8 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Forest Park 'Čikat' , 48.2 km from the center. On the map
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♥ National Park 'Brijuni' , 49.6 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Forest Park 'Pod javori' , 51 km from the center. On the map
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Sights around Cres from our guide 'Extreme places on Earth'
Pulska Arena
From the series “Ancient Amphitheaters and Arenas, That Are Still Operational”![](../../extreme/img/w300/pulska-arena_1.jpg)
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Distance from Cres center - 43.1 km.
The reconstruction has been supervised by the world-famous architect Pietro Nobile. By 1932 the amphitheater has been fully prepared for large-scale events. Currently, the theater has 5000 seats. Visitors will have an opportunity to diversify the rest with a lot of interesting events. They can stroll through the underground rooms of the amphitheater, as well as look into the archaeological museum located on its territory. During the reconstruction of the arena, scientists discovered many unique artifacts that make up the museum's exposition. …
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Saudi Arabia to Open 38 Hotels in Diriyah
Diriyah is one of the first mega projects in Saudi Arabia. Hotels and other infrastructure will start opening next year, and all works are expected to end in 2026. The first 18 restaurants in Bujairi Terrace will start operating already in early 2022.
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Diriyah is one of the first mega projects in Saudi Arabia. Hotels and other infrastructure will start opening next year, and all works are expected to end in 2026. The first 18 restaurants in Bujairi Terrace will start operating already in early 2022.
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