Island of Krk is the biggest pearl in the necklace of about thousand island of the croatian adriatic coast. It is a pearl that change its beauty of colours in uncontaminated scenery and cristal sea. The “golden island”, as the island of Krk has been called since ancient times, is the nearest island to western Europe. |
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We do not consider it an island so much anymore because it has been connected with mainland since 1980 a 1400m long bridge
The island Krk has many different landscapes . The north part of the island is almost bare because of the strong wind called “bura”, while the southernpart abounds with greenness and gentle bays. Inland, rocky hills alternate with fertile fields.This sort of relief favorably provides for the cultivation of grapes and the production of the well-known wine “Vrbnicka Žlahtina .”
Of all the summer recreation sports, the most interesting ones are watersports . Those particulary attractive are paragliding, waterskiing and jet skis.
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| On the island Krk there are several dozen marked tourist paths which lead through the woods and by the sea shore. There are printed guides available at any tourist ofice. The underwater world around the island of Krk is very interesting, and there are several local and international diving clubs. |
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You can reach Krk by land, sea and by air. Numerous connections with the continental part of Croatia, good facilities of turistic structures, indented coast, rich of bays, small coves and cristal sea, fascinating scenery and numerous occasions of amusement are the reasons that Krk is one of the most requested and frequented destinations of international tourism.
Contact:
Turističko uslužni obrt „KRK“
S. Nikolića 17
51500 Krk, Croatia
tel/fax: +385 (0)51 221-915
cell phone: +385 (0)91 586 0070
E-mail: tuo-krk@email.t-com.hr
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