Mali Losinj is known as the largest settlement on the island of Losinj. It is located in the southern part of the Losinj Bay. Due to its location, it has developed into an important maritime and commercial center, and today it is also a well-known tourist center.
Mali Losinj is located in Augusta Bay, which is the largest closed bay of this archipelago. With around 7,000 inhabitants, it is the largest island city in the Adriatic area. The history dates back to the 12th century, when twelve Croatian families immigrated to the island. Some of them also settled on the eastern side of the bay, where Malo Selo with a church and a cemetery was created - the current Mali Losinj. The first immigrants were farmers and livestock breeders, who later switched to fishing, seafaring and shipbuilding. Over time, the whole settlement moved towards the coastal area. Mali Losinj experienced its greatest prosperity at the end of the 19th century, when it became a famous maritime town due to the sea and seafaring. Due to the subsequent maritime crisis and major changes, its fate was almost sealed. But when the health effects of the island's climate were discovered and with the development of tourism, a new chapter in the city's history began.
Riva Losinjskih Kapetana Street extends in the very center of Mali Losinj, next to the city harbor. Many restaurants, cafes and shops are located here. A beautifully landscaped promenade with benches and palm trees runs alongside them, offering a view of the sea with sailboats, boats and other vessels.
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