Splendissima civitas Curictarum
In
distinction from many other places, which have forever lost
a part of their personalities with the arrival of the new times
and a competition for profit, Krk succeded to keep its own inheritance
and to present it with pride. Therefore we recomand to visiters
of the island of Krk to come in the town of Krk.The quality
offer anda a pleasant sea surrounding effects a periodical waiting
for a free place, but if you break that first line of defence,
in the old town and arround it, you can find just as good restaurants
with a rich offer.
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The
curiosities of the town of Krk that you should see: (1) In the
northern, upper entrance in the town, the church of St.Francis,
first time mentioned in 1277. (2) The small town door from 1398.
are the only that gets out at the town coast. (3) The old townhall
from XVI century. Built up during the Venetian rule, decorated
with coat of arms. (4) In Kamplin there is a Francopan castle,
in ancient times important fortification object intended to the
defence of the town. (5) Also in Kamplin, The Francopan court-house
since 1191. (6) The Krk cathedral, the most famouse motif of town
of Krk besides the Francopan castle.
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