Guidebook for Opatija

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Guidebook for Opatija

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Volosko (Italian: Volosco, Volosca) is a part of the city of Opatija, located in the Kvarner Gulf in western Croatia. It is located in the north of Opatija, on the road towards Kastav and Rijeka. The toponym Volosko drives from the name of the Slavic deity Veles.
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Volosko
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Volosko (Italian: Volosco, Volosca) is a part of the city of Opatija, located in the Kvarner Gulf in western Croatia. It is located in the north of Opatija, on the road towards Kastav and Rijeka. The toponym Volosko drives from the name of the Slavic deity Veles.
Lovran is one of the oldest coastal settlements on the eastern shore of Istrian peninsula. By the early Middle Ages it was an important urban and shipbuilding center of northern Adriatic. Following the sudden development of port towns in the vicinity (Trieste, Pula, and Rijeka) which became the new and dominant urban centers in the region, Lovran lost its significance.
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Lovran
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Lovran is one of the oldest coastal settlements on the eastern shore of Istrian peninsula. By the early Middle Ages it was an important urban and shipbuilding center of northern Adriatic. Following the sudden development of port towns in the vicinity (Trieste, Pula, and Rijeka) which became the new and dominant urban centers in the region, Lovran lost its significance.
The space has palmaa romantic atmosphere, it is humanized; it serves the man, it has been designed for him and at his measure. Opatija is an example of professional incorporation of architecture into the landscape, an example of respect for the values of the landscape and the ambience.
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Park Angiolina
1 Park Angiolina
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The space has palmaa romantic atmosphere, it is humanized; it serves the man, it has been designed for him and at his measure. Opatija is an example of professional incorporation of architecture into the landscape, an example of respect for the values of the landscape and the ambience.
In front of the Villa Amalija, you will be welcomed by the statue of a dancer on the move
Isidora Duncan monument
In front of the Villa Amalija, you will be welcomed by the statue of a dancer on the move
In 2011, we celebrated the 100th anniversary of Opatija's best-known footpath – the famous coastal promenade that stretches from Volosko to Lovran. Officially named the Franz Joseph I Promenade, it is still best known as the Lungomare
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Obalno šetalište Franje Josipa I
Obalno šetalište Franje Josipa I
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In 2011, we celebrated the 100th anniversary of Opatija's best-known footpath – the famous coastal promenade that stretches from Volosko to Lovran. Officially named the Franz Joseph I Promenade, it is still best known as the Lungomare
Built in 1904. following the project by Carl Seidl. Swedish-Norwegian King Oscar opened the church and donated a brand new Bible as a gift, while Romania's Queen Elizabeth (Carmen Sylva) donated Orgel
EVANGELIČKA CRKVA VALDESE
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Built in 1904. following the project by Carl Seidl. Swedish-Norwegian King Oscar opened the church and donated a brand new Bible as a gift, while Romania's Queen Elizabeth (Carmen Sylva) donated Orgel
However, no picture of Učka could be complete if we left out the human heritage: the discoveries in a few of its caves providing clear evidence of the unbroken continuation of life in the region dating as far back as 12,000 B.C. Besides this rich archaeological heritage, very interesting also is the architectural and cultural heritage, as well as the region’s local traditions and cultural events. Here you will find good opportunities for entertainment and many chances to try some of the culinary specialities based on chestnuts, asparagus and other local health-foods.
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Park prirode Učka
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However, no picture of Učka could be complete if we left out the human heritage: the discoveries in a few of its caves providing clear evidence of the unbroken continuation of life in the region dating as far back as 12,000 B.C. Besides this rich archaeological heritage, very interesting also is the architectural and cultural heritage, as well as the region’s local traditions and cultural events. Here you will find good opportunities for entertainment and many chances to try some of the culinary specialities based on chestnuts, asparagus and other local health-foods.
This small coastal town with a population of only several hundred is particularly proud of its fishing and shipbuilding traditions, which today make up part of the local tourism offer.
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Ika
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This small coastal town with a population of only several hundred is particularly proud of its fishing and shipbuilding traditions, which today make up part of the local tourism offer.
Ičići offers much more than just enjoying the beach and sea. Visitors can spend an action-packed holiday doing a variety of sports activities such as speedminton, sand volleyball, beach aerobics, tennis, paintball and football at the nearby campsite. For hiking enthusiasts, there are numerous marked trails leading up to Mount Učka that start in Ičići and end at the top of the highest mountain in Kvarner.
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Ičići
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Ičići offers much more than just enjoying the beach and sea. Visitors can spend an action-packed holiday doing a variety of sports activities such as speedminton, sand volleyball, beach aerobics, tennis, paintball and football at the nearby campsite. For hiking enthusiasts, there are numerous marked trails leading up to Mount Učka that start in Ičići and end at the top of the highest mountain in Kvarner.
The centre of the municipality is the former fishing village of Mošćenička Draga which is today a tourist resort with two beaches, small marina and walking paths.
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Mošćenička Draga
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The centre of the municipality is the former fishing village of Mošćenička Draga which is today a tourist resort with two beaches, small marina and walking paths.
Medveja is the perfect destination for nature lovers and those in search of a little peace, and for families with children who can play carelessly here.
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Medveja
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Medveja is the perfect destination for nature lovers and those in search of a little peace, and for families with children who can play carelessly here.
This is a medieval town of amazing stone beauty. Situated on 157 meters high cliffs overlooking the sea, this town, 20 kilometers from Opatija, represents the end of the Liburnia Riviera. From Brseč, enjoy the views of the islands of Cres, Unija, Susak as well as of Učka Mountain’s southernmost peak Sisol (835m), which can be reached by hiking trails
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Brseč
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This is a medieval town of amazing stone beauty. Situated on 157 meters high cliffs overlooking the sea, this town, 20 kilometers from Opatija, represents the end of the Liburnia Riviera. From Brseč, enjoy the views of the islands of Cres, Unija, Susak as well as of Učka Mountain’s southernmost peak Sisol (835m), which can be reached by hiking trails
Is the principal seaport and the third-largest city in Croatia
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Rijeka
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Is the principal seaport and the third-largest city in Croatia
Kastav was built on an isolated hill 378 metres (1,240 feet) above sea level. Its historic center, many parks and big forest are attractive to foreign visitors and hikers. The historic walled town contains a church dating from the 13th century which hosts an international music festival each summer.
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Kastav
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Kastav was built on an isolated hill 378 metres (1,240 feet) above sea level. Its historic center, many parks and big forest are attractive to foreign visitors and hikers. The historic walled town contains a church dating from the 13th century which hosts an international music festival each summer.
It is a typical hilltop village with stone houses and narrow streets situated 173 metres above Mošćenička Draga. From Mošćenice one has a nice view across the Kvarner Gulf to Rijeka and the islands of Krk and Cres. The village is connected to the Mošćenička Draga by road and 750 steps which lead from Sv. Ivan beach to the centre of the village. Besides the old St. Andrew church, places of interest are the local ethnographic museum and an old olive extraction mill.
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Mošćenice
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It is a typical hilltop village with stone houses and narrow streets situated 173 metres above Mošćenička Draga. From Mošćenice one has a nice view across the Kvarner Gulf to Rijeka and the islands of Krk and Cres. The village is connected to the Mošćenička Draga by road and 750 steps which lead from Sv. Ivan beach to the centre of the village. Besides the old St. Andrew church, places of interest are the local ethnographic museum and an old olive extraction mill.
is one of the oldest national parks in Southeast Europe and the largest national park in Croatia.[2] In 1979, Plitvice Lakes National Park was added to the UNESCO World Heritage register.
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Plitvička Jezera
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is one of the oldest national parks in Southeast Europe and the largest national park in Croatia.[2] In 1979, Plitvice Lakes National Park was added to the UNESCO World Heritage register.
Krk is the most populous Adriatic island, with numerous towns and villages that contain a total of 19,383 (2011) inhabitants.
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Krk
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Krk is the most populous Adriatic island, with numerous towns and villages that contain a total of 19,383 (2011) inhabitants.
Njivice is today a tourist centre with modern accommodation capacities amongst which dominate the hotels and camp-sites located in the shade.
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Njivice
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Njivice is today a tourist centre with modern accommodation capacities amongst which dominate the hotels and camp-sites located in the shade.
Baška is a settlement and a municipality located on the south east of the island of Krk, Croatia. The village of Baška had a full-time population of 981 in the 2011 census, with 1,674 people in the greater municipality.
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Baška
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Baška is a settlement and a municipality located on the south east of the island of Krk, Croatia. The village of Baška had a full-time population of 981 in the 2011 census, with 1,674 people in the greater municipality.
crikvenica is the largest settlement on the coast of the Vinodol coastal area, Croatia, and developed on the site of Roman era settlement and military base called Ad Turres
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Crikvenica
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crikvenica is the largest settlement on the coast of the Vinodol coastal area, Croatia, and developed on the site of Roman era settlement and military base called Ad Turres
The existing breakwater of the main port’s pool is famously known as the “molo longo” because of its length of 1707 m which today function as a passenger terminal and coastal promenade.
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Molo Longo
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The existing breakwater of the main port’s pool is famously known as the “molo longo” because of its length of 1707 m which today function as a passenger terminal and coastal promenade.

Food Scene

On 5000 m2, just in the heart of the queen of the Adriatic sea, stretches LIDO BEACH RESORT, a beach of top standard and offer that will satisfy even the most demanding. Enjoy the summer breeze in the coziness of our fashionable sunbeds, made out of high quality materials and designed to be a true ally to Your hedonism, refresh Yourself with a drink of Your choice from our bar, or relax in the magical hands of our masseurs.
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Lido
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On 5000 m2, just in the heart of the queen of the Adriatic sea, stretches LIDO BEACH RESORT, a beach of top standard and offer that will satisfy even the most demanding. Enjoy the summer breeze in the coziness of our fashionable sunbeds, made out of high quality materials and designed to be a true ally to Your hedonism, refresh Yourself with a drink of Your choice from our bar, or relax in the magical hands of our masseurs.
FISH RESTAURANT
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Plavi podrum
6 Obala Frana Supila
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FISH RESTAURANT
Excellent pizzas in outside setting by sea.
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Pizzeria MOHO
8 Obala Frana Supila
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Excellent pizzas in outside setting by sea.

Drinks & Nightlife

Slatina is the largest beach in Opatija and one of the main center spots of entertainment. However,beside the clean sea and neat sunbathing area with easychairs, beach umbrellas and showers, Slatina has much more to offer.
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Slatina Beach
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Slatina is the largest beach in Opatija and one of the main center spots of entertainment. However,beside the clean sea and neat sunbathing area with easychairs, beach umbrellas and showers, Slatina has much more to offer.

Arts & Culture

To make your stay in Opatija filled with exquisite entertainment is the task of the Festival Opatija, an organization instituted by the City of Opatija for the purpose of enhancing the cultural life of its citizens, guests and visitors, that was also entrusted with managing the Open Air Theatre.
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The Summer Stage
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To make your stay in Opatija filled with exquisite entertainment is the task of the Festival Opatija, an organization instituted by the City of Opatija for the purpose of enhancing the cultural life of its citizens, guests and visitors, that was also entrusted with managing the Open Air Theatre.