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Krk is small town, port and summer resort on an island of the same name.
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Krk is a town, port and summer resort in the bay of the same name, on the south-western coast of the island of Krk. The coastline is rocky, shallow in the west and- -deeper in the east. Chief occupations are farming, viniculture, fruit growing, fishery, crafts, processing of synthetic masses and tourism.
Out of all the ancient settlements on the island (Omisalj, Dobrinj, Vrbnik and Baska) Krk is the only town founded at the very coast. Road network connects it with all major towns on the island, and the Bridge of Krk with the mainland.
The accommodation facilities such as hotels, boarding houses, apartments, campsites, a multitude of beaches, water sports and boating facilities, excursions to the treasury of heritage - Kosljun, or the mystery and richness of the underwater life of the islet of Plavnik (corals) - guarantee a warm welcome.
Thanks to its beautiful and diverse settlements, rich cultural heritage, numerous sandy beaches, dense pine forests, and sea, the Island of Krk has been rightly dubbed the golden isle.
It is very well connected to the mainland via the modern Krk bridge, which makes this island even more accessible and attractive, while for those who decide to arrive by plane, it is useful to mention that the Rijeka airport is actually located on this island.
Krk - Beaches:
The cove called Drazica has a sand beach ringed by the Aleppo pine forest.
Today Krk offers a picture of tourist diversity. Nature, with the typical Mediterranean landscape, narrow streets leading to one of the numerous cultural monuments, picturesque pebble beaches provide Krk an image preserved for centuries.
Krk - Accommodation:
Krk - Hotels:
- Hotel Bor (3 star)
- Hotel dražica (3 star)
- Dependance Villa Lovorka (3 star)
- Hotel Koralj (3 star)
- Dependance Tamaris (3 star)
- Hotel Marina (2 star)
Hostel: Hostel Krk
Camps:
- Bor (3 star)
- Naturist Camping Politin (2 star - nudist)
- Ježevac ( 1 star)
Krk - Sports and Recreation:
In Krk you can find tennis courts, mini-golf playgrounds and all kinds of sea-sport offers on the beaches. You also have the opportunity to go cycling or running, as well as, the choice of a fitness center and swimming pools.
Krk - Diving centers:
- Aurea International
- Diver Krk
- Fun Diving
- Tel Turist
Charter: Koro Charter
Sailing club: Jedriličarski klub Plav
Krk - Events:
During the summer, many artists and ensembles come to Krk. The tradition includes the local festival in honour of St. Quirinus, patron of the town (4th of July), the Krk summer festival (16th of July - 24th of August), with events taking place on the stages of the cathedral, atria of the Franciscan monasteries in Krk, Kosljun, and in the Frankopan Castle, as well as the Krk Fair (8th-10th of August).
Lovers of the folklore can attend folklore events in Krk and the surroundings. The carnival season (January/February) also attracts many visitors.
Krk - History and Cultural Heritage:
Krk, Curicum in ancient times ("splendidissima civitas Curictarum"), was in Roman times a settlement with municipal organization (ruins of the city walls, Roman thermae with a hypocaust, 2nd and 1st c. BC). The most important architectural monument of Krk is the cathedral. The Romanesque basilica of St. Quirinus leans on the cathedral, containing rich plastic ornaments on the front and fragments of Romanesque wall paintings, Lady of the Health (12th c.) is an early Gothic basilica. In the vicinity a one-nave Franciscan church from the 13th century is situated. The oldest of the towers is the square tower on Kamplin (1191). Outside the city walls there are ruins of the pre-Romanesque church of St. Lawrence, formerly part of the Benedictine abbey.
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