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Vrbnik is a small island town and municipality in the Primorje-Gorski Kotar county in Croatia. It is situated on a cliff that rises steeply fifty meters above sea level on the eastern side of the island Krk opposite New Vinodolski. It was first mentioned in the 12th century in a Glagolitic document, however, discovered archaeological traces are indicating that the area was inhabited since the Neolithic Age. It was inhabited by ancient Japodi and Liburnians, followed by the ancient Greeks and Romans. Most of the medieval history of Vrbnik is closely connect with Krk dukes Frankopans, who have origins from this little town. This medieval period was a time of cultural and economic prosperity of the area and the life of the locals was arranged by Vrbnik statute. Inhabitants are traditionally engaged in fishing and agriculture, primarily in the fertile Vrbnik field, where is produced world-famous indigenous wine Žlahtina. Tourism is slowly developing and, except in a small hotel, accommodation can be found in many high-quality apartments and rooms as part of private family accommodation. The old town center of Vrbnik will be interesting to every guest because of its small and narrow stone streets. Inside the city walls, you can find remains of ancient manuscripts engraved in the stones. Near Vrbnik, there are several small bays with beautiful sandy and pebble beaches like Risika, Zgribnica, and Potovošće. In Vrbnik, there is a diving center for all lovers of the underwater world. Lovers of active holidays will surely enjoy many hiking paths and biking trails along the coast and in the interior of this green island. Visit Vrbnik, this romantic historical town and discover its natural beauty. Search for private accommodation in Vrbnik. Contact directly owners of apartments, rooms and holiday homes in Vrbnik and save up to 40% on high agency fees. Welcome to Vrbnik on the island of Krk!
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Jakišnica is a small fishing and tourist town in the Lika-Senj County in Croatia. It is situated in a beautiful little bay between Lun and Potočnice on the west coast of the island of Pag. It is located about 12 km north of the town of Novalja, to which it administratively belongs. In Jakišnica there is a beautiful sandy beach, perfect for family holidays and summer joys. For those who want to explore this beautiful island but also enjoy privacy, Jakišnica has many hidden sandy and rocky coves. The sea is very clean and the surrounding seabed, rich in fish, can be explored with experienced divers from the local diving center. Lovers of active holidays can enjoy well-kept bike trails that pass by ancient olive trees, stone walls, vineyards, and fragrant Mediterranean vegetation. Jakišnica has one luxury hotel. Far more diverse and affordable quality private accommodation can be found in private family houses. Delicacies of the island Pag, such as cheese, lamb, fresh fish, seafood and premium wines can be tasted in several restaurants that are located along the coast with beautiful views of the blue Adriatic sea. Visit Jakišnica and the island of Pag, and spend your holidays surrounded by clear sea, untouched nature, peace, and tranquility. Contact directly owners of apartments, rooms and holiday homes and save up to 40% on expensive agency fees. Welcome to Jakišnica!
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Cilipi the second largest place after Cavtat, in the Konavle, in the Dubrovnik-Neretva County, where according to the last census of 2011 live 933 inhabitants. It is located along the southwestern border of Konavle field, 22 km away from Dubrovnik and only 5 km from Cavtat. In the immediate vicinity of Cilipi is situated Dubrovnik International Airport, which is in the last few decades contributed extraordinarily to the touristic development of Konavle and all Dubrovnik region. The central part of the town is the largest church in Konavle, the parish church of St. Nicholas. The main square is widely known for its weekly meetings and famous folk folklore that runs events every Sunday from Easter to the end of October. It offers tourists a unique experience of an encounter with the traditions of Konavle. Worth visiting is homeland house of Konavle, a museum that houses a rich ethnographic material from whole Konavle. Private accommodation in Cilipi - Konavle. Welcome!
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Marija Bistrica is a small town and municipality in Krapina - Zagorje county in Croatia. It is situated at the foot of the northern slopes of Medvednica, 30 kilometers north of Zagreb. It is named after the creek that runs through the town. It was first mentioned in the 13th century, and the parish church in the 14th century when it was dedicated to St. Peter and Paul. In the 18th century, Bishop Juraj Branjug dedicated the newly decorated church to Our Lady of the Snow, and since then the shrine and a place are called Marija Bistrica. Shrine of Mary, is today one of the most popular and most visited Marian shrines in Croatia. The center of the sanctuary is a statue of Mary, which dates from the 15th century. The fire that broke out in the church in the 19th century damaged the whole church, but the main altar with a statue of Mary remained completely undamaged. After that miracle, began many pilgrimages to this little place in Zagorje and sanctuary. In Marija Bistrica, there is a long tradition of ginger and interesting ethnological collection of gingerbread crafts. Nearby there are many bike trails and hiking routes to the top of the Medvednica mountain. You can find accommodation in a hotel and a number of rooms and apartments within a private family accommodation. The gastronomic offer of this region is colorful and varied, and here you can taste the traditional Zagorje food with a glass of quality wine. We invite you to visit Marija Bistrica and its surroundings, ideal weekend destination for relaxation of mind and body. Search for cheap private accommodation in Marija Bistrica. Apartments, rooms and holiday homes in Marija Bistrica and surroundings. Welcome to Marija Bistrica!
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Klis is a small town and municipality in the Split-Dalmatia County. It lies between the mountains of Mosor in the east and Kozjak in the west. From the town of Split, it is only a little over 5 kilometers away. On top of the hill is situated well-known medieval fort, which is also a symbol of the town. Town of Klis was named after steep and tall cliffs where the fort was built. Because of its prominent position and connection between Split and the Dalmatian hinterland, Klis has long been a strategically important place, especially since it was very difficult to conquer. The medieval fortress of Klis was a significant place for the defense of Dalmatia from the Turks, which was briefly captured but soon returned to Croatian rule. Klis still represents a connection between Split, Solin, Kaštela and the Dalmatian Zagora because here passes both the old road and the new motorway. Tourism is mainly developed thanks to the imposing fortress which offers a magnificent view of Split and this part of Dalmatia. Also, a growing number of tourists are coming to Klis because the world-renowned "Game of Thrones" series was filmed here. Accommodation in Klis can be found in private apartments, rooms and holiday homes. Contact directly the owners of private accommodation in Klis and save up to 40% on expensive agency fees. Visit this beautiful little place and enjoy unforgettable views of Dalmatia and the Adriatic sea.
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Milna is a village and municipality on the western side of the island Brač, in the Split-Dalmatia County, in Croatia. Milna was founded in the 17th century and developed around the castle of the noble family Cerinić. At that time it grew around the church of St. Mary that was also built by noble family Cerinić. Thanks to its position in a deep and protected bay, Milna is famous as the best natural harbor on the island Brač. In the mid 19th century here was flourishing shipbuilding and in its shipyards built as many as 16 sailing ships, which sailed throughout the Mediterranean and the worlds oceans. Today, instead of the shipyard in this area are three well-equipped marinas for sailors from around the world. Elegant old stone houses on the coast of Milna were once homes of ship owners and captains, and today inside them are stylish apartments and rooms in private accommodation. In addition to historical sites, natural beauty, pleasant climate and irresistible charm of typical Dalmatian small town, Milna attracts guest with domestic food and specialties of Mediterranean cuisine. The cuisine here is rich in fresh fish, olive oil extra virgin quality and local wines. Private accommodation Milna, island Brač - apartments, rooms, houses for rent - Great choice with cheaper prices without agency fees! Welcome to Milna!
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Ičići is a small tourist town in the Primorje-Gorski Kotar county in Croatia. It is located at the foot of the mountain of Učka and it is part of the famous Opatija riviera. Ičići is located only 5 kilometers from Opatija and 15 kilometers from the city of Rijeka. Ičići has about 800 inhabitants, who are engaged in fishing, tourism and hospitality industries. Thanks to the mild climate and beautiful natural environment, beaches and clear sea; tourism is the main industry. Apart from the rich gastronomic offer, Ičići has a beautiful main beach, interesting nightlife, sports and recreational amusement center with a variety of sports, and many excursion providers to the nearby islands of Krk and Cres. Accommodation can be found in hotels, camping sites, as well as in high-quality and well-equipped private accommodation. The main attraction of the settlement is the main beach, which is partly concrete and partly sand. This beach is the proud bearer of a blue flag as proof of clean beach and clear seawater. Through Ičići passes famous seaside promenade Lungomare, which was built by the Austrian Emperor Franz Joseph I in 1885. This beautiful promenade is 12 km long and stretches from Volosko to Lovran, passing through Opatija, while Ičići is on the halfway. With this romantic promenade, you can visit all the places of Opatija riviera, and you can enjoy beautiful sunsets and views of the islands of Krk and Cres. For lovers of active holidays, we recommend a hike to the highest peak of the nature park of Učka, which offers a beautiful panoramic view of the entire Kvarner. We invite you to visit Ičići, this beautiful little seaside town, and spend an idyllic family vacation by the sea and lush green mountain Učka. Search for budget accommodation in Ičići. Apartments, rooms and holiday homes cheaper and up to 40%, without expensive agency fees. Welcome to Ičići!
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Virovitica is a charming town located in northeastern Croatia, near the border with Hungary. It is the administrative center of Virovitica-Podravina County and has a rich history that dates back to the Roman era. Nestled between the slopes of the Bilogora and Papuk mountains and the fertile plains of the Drava River, Virovitica boasts picturesque landscapes and a strategic position that has shaped its development over the centuries. Historically, Virovitica was first mentioned in written records in 1234, during the reign of the Hungarian-Croatian King Béla IV. Over time, it became a significant cultural and economic hub, especially during the Ottoman invasions and later under the Habsburg Monarchy. The town's history is reflected in its architecture, with notable landmarks such as the Pejačević Castle, an elegant Baroque-style structure surrounded by a beautifully landscaped park. This castle, which once belonged to the noble Pejačević family, is one of the most recognizable symbols of Virovitica. If you enjoy outdoor activities, Virovitica is close to the beautiful Papuk Nature Park, offering numerous hiking and cycling trails with breathtaking views of forests, hills, and wildlife. For those who prefer a more laid-back experience, the Drava River nearby is perfect for fishing, picnicking, or simply enjoying the peaceful riverside scenery. Virovitica also boasts a vibrant local culture. Throughout the year, the town hosts various festivals that celebrate its traditions and local crafts. One of the most popular events is the Rokovo Festival, dedicated to St. Rocco, the town’s patron saint. During this time, the streets come alive with music, parades, and local delicacies. While in Virovitica, don’t miss the opportunity to try some of the region’s traditional cuisine. The town is known for its hearty Podravina dishes, such as kulen (spicy sausage), čobanac (stew), and delicious homemade wines. Despite its relatively small size, Virovitica is a vibrant town that reflects the historical richness and natural beauty of Croatia.
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Lokve is a small mountain village and municipality in the Primorje-Gorski Kotar County in Croatia. It is situated in the center of Gorski Kotar halfway between Delnice and Fužine, next to the highway Zagreb-Rijeka. Along the village runs a small river Lokvarka, whose reconstruction in the mid-20th century created a large accumulation lake - Lokvarsko lake. The place is first mentioned in the 15th century and in early 19th century experienced a sudden economic boom with the passage of the Louisiana road that connected the cities of Karlovac to Rijeka and continental Croatia to the Adriatic sea. Residents of Lokve traditionally were foresters, miners, craft, and farmers, and today except forestry also is developing tourism. Accommodation in Lokve is offered in apartments, rooms and holiday homes within the beautifully landscaped private family houses. The biggest attraction of the place is a large artificial Lokvarsko lake which perfectly fit into the natural environment and attracts many lovers of fishing, swimming and sports activities such as hiking and biking. Nearby is one of the most beautiful caves in Croatia, Lokvarka cave. It is well maintained and open to visitors. Next to the village is a beautiful forest park Golubinjak ideal for walking and enjoying the fresh air and natural beauty. Among the cultural attractions are interesting Frog Museum and Local History Collection which has a valuable ethnological collection of traditional objects of this place. Lokve is an ideal starting point for discovering the Risnjak National Park, the highest mountain of Gorski Kotar which rises above the village. Contact directly owners of private accommodation in Lokve and spend an active weekend or a holiday in this beautiful small and quiet highland village. Search for cheap private accommodation in Lokve and surroundings. Apartments, rooms and holiday homes for rent in Lokve. Welcome to Lokve!
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Betina is a small tourist settlement on the island of Murter, seven kilometers away from Tisno, where the mobile bridge connects the island of Murter with the mainland. The island of Murter is the largest island of the Šibenik archipelago and is also the closest to the mainland. The island is easily accessible for all tourists and visitors. It has been inhabited since the time of Illyrian (Liburna tribe), and the entire island is full of remains of Roman villas, mural paintings, and mosaics from the time of the Roman Empire. The name Betina comes from the Celtic word "bet" which in translation means "mouth" - and describes the look of a naturally formed port of Betina, which has protected from ancient times ships of storms and winds. The settlement is under protection as a cultural monument because of its very well preserved historical core and therefore it is named "the beauty of the Mediterranean architecture". Although it is only 1 - 2 km away from the largest town of Murter, Betina is administratively belonging to the municipality of Tisno. About 800 permanent residents live in Betina, traditionally engaged in agriculture (growing of olives and figs) and fishing. The settlement is also well-known for its shipbuilders who have a long tradition of building wooden boats. Recently tourism is developing and more people are providing accommodation services in their family homes. In the settlement, there is the marina Betina which is suitable for the development of nautical tourism especially due to the vicinity of Kornati islands. We recommend all guests to visit the Museum of Wooden Naval Architecture, the church of St. Franjo, Plitka Vala, where the remains of the ancient Villa Rustica and the Old Romanesque cemetery were found, the church of St. Rok on the hill of St. Rok with beautiful views. Nearby are also Gradina and the remains of the ancient city of Colentum with old villas and Roman remains. Here is also the old Christian church of Our Lady of Gradine from the 6th century. On the small island of Moster, only half a nautical miles from Betina are the remains of the Franciscan monastery from the 12th century. Betina and the island of Murter abound with beautiful natural beaches that are characterized by exceptional sea purity. They are suitable for families with children, and you can choose between sandy and pebble beaches. The most famous are Plitka Vala, Kosirina, Zdrače, Bisage and Slanica in nearby Murter. If you are spending your holiday in Betina, you can enjoy great opportunities for one-day trips to the National Parks of Kornati and Krka and the nearby UNESCO city of Šibenik. You can also explore the island of Murter which offers numerous beaches, coves, and viewpoints. Accommodation in Betina can be found in numerous private apartments, rooms and holiday houses offered by residents. Contact directly the owners of private accommodation in Betina and save up to 40% on expensive agency fees. We invite you to spend a holiday on the beautiful island of Murter and the small and charming village of Betina. Welcome to Betina!
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Top 10 tourist destinations
Croatia abounds in interesting and diverse places, thanks to its geographical position, long and rich history. Croatia occupies three very different geographical regions:Adriatic, Dinaric Alps (Dinarides) and the Pannonian plain. In a relatively small area, there are many interesting destinations and opportunities for either a short vacation and a getaway for a weekend or a long summer vacation.
In major Croatian cities on the Adriatic coast, you can explore the cultural and historical heritage of the ancient Romans, the Venetian, and the Dubrovnik republics. In continental Croatia you can feel the Central European spirit of old towns.
In small and lesser-known tourist destinations you can spend a peaceful vacation in cozy private family accommodation next to the beautiful beaches under the shades of fragrant pine forests and surrounded with crystal clear Adriatic sea.
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