Osor - Main Street

The port town of Cres is located on the island of the same name in Croatia, which administratively belongs to the county of Primorje-Gorski Kotar. It is the largest settlement on the island and represents the administrative center. The town is also the most important tourist center on Cres. The town of Cres is located on the west coast of the island, in the northern part of a deep, mild bay. Pre

Osor is a beautiful village known as a museum town. It was built next to a canal with a movable bridge, which is also the only road connection between the islands of Cres and Losinj. His former name is Apsoros. It is located in the southwestern part of Cres and has always been an extremely important settlement for islanders and sailors. On this part of the island, the islands of Losinj and Cres

Cikat is a beautiful wooded peninsula that stretches on the southern part of the island of Mali Losinj, about two kilometers west of the center of Mali Losinj. Cikat Bay is a symbol of Losinj, which attracts many local and foreign visitors. Since time immemorial, many nature lovers have found their paradise among the pine trees of Cikat, as evidenced by the Austrian aristocratic villas and moder

The predecessor of the current name Malo selo first appeared in written sources in 1398. At that time, the inhabitants of Mali Losinj were mostly engaged in agriculture and animal husbandry. After many centuries of hard life, the place developed economically only in the 19th century. The development of shipbuilding mainly contributed to the development of Mali Losinj - during this period, as man

Veli Losinj is a picturesque tourist town characterized by colorful house facades. It is located in a narrow bay on the southeastern part of the island of Losinj. Veli Losinj impresses visitors with one of the most beautiful harbors in all of Istria. The special features of Veli Losinj are many villas with luxurious gardens and high-rise buildings along the coast. Veli Losinj has only 1,000 inha

Orlec is known as the largest settlement in the interior of the Cres island. Along with Belej, this is one of the most typical livestock settlements on the island of Cres. Orlec is located at an altitude of about 240 meters, and it is about two kilometers from the nearest coast. Due to the unfavorable conditions for the construction of the port, the locals never intensively engaged in maritime o

The Cres - Losinj archipelago consists of 36 islands, islets and reefs in the Kvarner Gulf. In terms of surface area, it is the largest group of islands in the Adriatic. The archipelago lies in the middle of the northern hemisphere. A special feature is numerous animal and plant species and dense pine forests. The archipelago partially intersects 450 north latitude, so that the greater area of t