Mali Losinj - island Losinj

Tourist destination info Mali Losinj - island Losinj

Mali Losinj is situated in the Augusti bay (the largest closed bay of this group of islands), on the south side of the Losinj bay. Because of its location it has become a significant nautical, trade, and today a tourist center. It is the largest island town on the Adriatic. Mali Losinj was first mentioned in the 12th century when twelve Croatian families came to the island of Losinj, more precisely in the eastern coast of St. Martin bay. In the 19th century the “Small village” became a nautical town because of the sea and marine activities. This little town is adorned with countless natural beauties as well as numerous historical sites that testify about its turbulent past. Visit numerous Austrian aristocracy villas, the church of St. Martin (from 1450), and church of the Annunciation of the Blessed Virgin Mary-Annunziata (built in 1858), the church of St. Nikola (from 1857, dedicated to St. Nikola – a bishop and patron saint of seamen and travelers), fountain (two bottlenose dolphins in a stone shell that eject sweet water, erected in the name of the arrival of running water from the Vransko lake to Mali Losinj in 1960), Stations of the Cross (in the southern part of the town there are chapels which represent the 14 stations of the Cross), Fragrant island garden ( a garden of the island medicinal plants in Mali Losinj), park forest “Cikat”, Ambroz Haracic monument (Croatian botanic, taught in the maritime college in Mali Losinj), Josip Kasman monument (world famous opera singer, born in Mali Losinj), parish church of the Birth of Blessed Virgin Mary ( it is an aisled church which holds the relics of St. Romulus and the image of the birth of Blessed Virgin Mary at the altar) and numerous other. Mali Losinj is rich with beautiful beaches and coves such as Bojcic, Kadin, Krivica, Pijesak, Borik beach, Veli Zal beach, Poljana, Suncana cove, Englezi cove, Valdarka and Zabodarski in which you can enjoy swimming and relax under the shade of pine trees. Sports and active vacation lovers can enjoy windsurfing, jet-ski, water skiing, tennis, riding, diving, underwater fishing, basketball, football, cycling, panoramic flights, parachuting, walking, hiking and numerous other activities. Each tourist and visitor will surely have fun in Mali Losinj. The fun never ends, even during the summer months, be it on some of the balconies or one of the clubs. There are numerous bars and discotheques for those who enjoy a night on the town until the early morning hours, such as “Energy”, “Coctail bar”, “Priko”, “Zanzibar” and “Sarky pub”. Over the summer, numerous cultural-entertainment manifestations are organized in Mali Losinj, such as “Fisherman games” (take place in the sunny cove) and fun program (St. Martin cove). If you are a gastronomy enthusiast and want to savor the island specialties, visit one of many restaurants and taverns in Mali Losinj. We recommend you visit the restaurants “Veli Zal”, “Villa Mozart”, “Losinjsko jidro”, as well as taverns “Lanterna”, “Odisej” and “Val di Sole”.

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Zadar is a city with an extraordinary history and extremely valuable cultural heritage, located in the heart of the Adriatic. It is one of the most popular tourist destinations in the country and is said to be a real treasury of archaeological and monumental treasure of all periods. It is most known for the following historical monuments: Church of the Holy Ghost, Cathedral of St. Stošije, St. Šime church, St. Mary’s church and monastery, St. Frane church and monastery, city walls, fortresses and gates, church of St Krševan and many others. The city attracts more and more tourists each year due to its various attractions. Get acquainted with the sea organ, the solar circle, National Square, Five Wells Square, the city’s silver and gold, Forum, Ancient Glass Museum and Kalelarga.

Island of Pasman is an island in the Zadar archipelago, separated from the mainland by the Pasman canal which contains a few picturesque islands. You can visit numerous historical sites on the island, such as the stone statue of St. Mihovil, Benedict convent of St. Kuzma and Damjan, Franciscan convent of St. Dujam, church of St. Luka, ruins of the St. Martin church and countless other. A rich world of flora and fauna has developed on the island because of the Mediterranean climate. You can find different species of medical and fragrant plants, while the underwater contains all types of shells and fish of the Croatian Adriatic.

Dugi Otok is the largest island in the north-Dalmatian group of islands. The lighthouse located on the north-west side is the pride of the island, as well as the Telascica nature park on the south-east. The Telascica nature park is characterized by three phenomena: Telascica bay, Long island slope “Stene” and salty lake “Mir”. You can visit the Franciscan convent, St. Mihovil church, St. Mary church, Sr. Roko church, St. Nikola church, St. Krsevan convent, Mary’s sanctuary, St. Nikola chapel and countless other historical monuments.

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  • Excellent 5
    Michaela
    Family Czech Republic
    11/09/2023
    Naprosto úžasná klidná dovolená bez davu turistů
    Krásná klidná lokalita.
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    Romih
    Couple Slovenia
    12/09/2022
    Zelo čisto, prijazen lastnik. Bližina plaže, trgovine, restavracije in centra mesta. Priporočam👍
    Čudovito ,čisto, bližina plaže.
  • Fabulous 4.4
    Romih
    Couple Slovenia
    12/09/2022
    Zelo čisto, prijazen lastnik. Bližina plaže, trgovine, restavracije in centra mesta. Priporočam👍
    Čudovito ,čisto, bližina plaže.
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