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2. Krk - Wikipedia

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   The island of Krk was a final Adriatic island to become part of the Venetian Empire. Due to its location, proximity to the Uskoks of Senj, it served as a lookout point, as well as first line of defence against the Uskoks. From that time on, the ruler was a Venetian noble, but the Small and the Large Councils both held a certain autonomy.

3. Krk (town) - Wikipedia

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   Krk (Italian: Veglia, Chakavian: Velja) is the main settlement of the island of Krk, Croatia. The town shares its name with the island of Krk, which is derived from the Latin name for the island, Curitarum.

4. Frankopan Castle - Wikipedia

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   After the death of the first Count of Krk Dujam I Krčki, his sons continue to dominate over the island and the town of Krk. They left first architectural traces in the town of Krk. The oldest part of fortification is the square tower with the diocese, in which Frankopans courtroom was located. The inscription on the lunette over the entrance ...

5. List of islands in the Mediterranean - Wikipedia

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   The two main island countries in the region are Malta and Cyprus, ... (Krk) Croatia: 13.5 5.2: 0 ... See Turkish Aegean islands for a more complete list.

6. Vrbnik - Wikipedia

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   Vrbnik (Verbenico, German: Vörbnick) is a village and a municipality on the east coast of the island of Krk. The village is perched on a limestone outcropping 50 m above the Adriatic Sea. Vrbnik is naturally separated from mainland Croatia by the Vinodol Channel, where the towns of Crikvenica and Novi Vinodolski can be observed across the sea.

7. Baška, Croatia - Wikipedia

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   Baška (pronounced) is a village and a municipality located on the southeast of the island of Krk, in Primorje-Gorski Kotar County, Croatia.According to the 2011 census, the municipality has a population of 1,656, with 899 in Baška itself.

8. Košljun (island) - Wikipedia

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   Košljun is a relatively small island in Puntarska Draga bay off the coast of Krk, facing Punat, in the Adriatic Sea, Croatia. It is approximately 300 meters in diameter and covers an area of 6.5 hectares and is rich in vegetation. The only inhabitants are a group of Franciscan friars living in St. Mary's Monastery.

9. Šilo - Wikipedia

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   Šilo is connected to the rest of the island of Krk by a regional road. It is 5 kilometers away from the center of its municipality, Dobrinj . It is also 20 kilometers far from Krk Bridge ; 19.1 km from the main city of the island, Krk ; 13.6 km from Vrbnik , another settlement on Krk; and 47.7 km from Rijeka , which is the most important ...