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HISTORY AND CULTURE

Explore the history and culture of the island of Krk, called Insula aurea by the ancient Romans. This Adriatic gem in the Kvarner Bay entices explorers with its combination of natural beauty and cultural heritage. Our site guides you through the rich history of Krk, from cultural and historical monuments to impressive archaeological sites. Discover the island's traditions through colorful customs and dance performances by cultural and artistic societies. We invite you to explore Krk and its hidden gems, enjoying the combination of past and present.

Cultural and historical monuments

Archaeological remains under the chapel of St. Brand

Baška

Church of St. Dunata

Location Podcrkvu

Church of St. Philip and Jacob

Beach Jadran, Njivice

Church of St. John the Baptist and Kapari

Lokacija Slivanjska, Rudine

Church of St. Clement in Klimno

Location Selehovica

Church of St. Broken in Milohnići

Location Večja

Church of St. Mihovila (Our lady of health)

Location Pesja

Church of St. Peter in Gabon

Location Jadran, Omišalj

Church of St. Vida

Location Pesja

Cathedral, St. Quirinus and Zvonik

Location Pesja

Museums and galleries

Familiarize yourself with artworks and ethnographic collections that tell stories about ancient customs, art and life on the island.

Lapidarium Gallery

Omišalj, Put Dubca 19

Loža gallery

Omišalj, Put Dubca 21

House of Krk folklore

Omišalj, Prikešte 20

Customs and tradition

We proudly point out how local cultural and artistic societies revive the traditions of Krk through dance and music, combining the past and the present.

Folklore society of Njivice

Njivice, Placa 7

KUD Ive Jurjević

Omišalj, Prikešte 11

Archaeological sites

Discover the past of Krk in the archaeological parks of Fulfinum Mirina and the sites of Fortičina, Mohorov and Poje, where every stone whispers the stories of ancient civilizations.

Archaeological parks of Fulfinum Mirina

Omišalj, Uvala Sepan

Fortičina

Omišalj, Omišaljski zaljev

Mohorov

Njivice

Poje

Krk