ABOUT DUGI OTOK To have a magical holiday one doesn’t need a magic formula. All you have to do is spread a map and look for Croatia, the ancient Zadar and Dugi otok. Geographically, it is an island of great diversity and contrast, and the largest island among the North Dalmatian islands. It justifies its
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Lighthouse Veli Rat The imposing lighthouse is located on the north-western tip of Dugi otok, near the place Veli Rat.It was built in 1849 and it is 42 meters high and today it is the highest lighthouse in the Adriatic. It owes its impressiveness to its yellow facade, for which, according to oral tradition, 100
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Beach Sakarun Sakarun is one of the most famous beaches in Zadar County, located on the northwest coast of the island. Near the beach are the places Veli Rat, Veruni, Soline and Božava. The beach gained its reputation with the whiteness of the sand and clean sea, surrounded by pine trees that provide a welcome
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Nature park Telašćica The contrasts of nature is very expressed here with peaceful bays and rugged cliffs, forests of Aleppo pine on one side and Holm oak on the other side, the area of cultivated fields of vineyards and olive-trees, as well as the area of rocky meadows. The Mediterranean vegetation is represented in the
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Cave Strašna peć Archaeological researches within the Cave Strašna Peć were never carried out. However, considering the immediate vicinity of the cave Vlakno, which represents an exceptional location as well as the caves Goat and Badanj, we can suggest that this cave, thanks to its geographical position, at the very least served as a temporary
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Festivities As an old song says, “Every place has its festivity” so do villages on Dugi otok welcome each of their festivities with joy. The festivities are mostly held in honour of a patron saint of a particular village. The festivities on Dugi otok are a combination of live music, fine food and good entertainment
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Scuba Diving Dugi otok Like all the Adriatic islands, the island of Dugi otok has a rich underwater world. The research and study of deep sea has always represented a challenge to man’s possibilities. You can challenge yourself with the help of one of the four diving schools on Dugi otok who will give anyone
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