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Omišalj
 
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OMISALJ, a town and port in the north-western part of the island of Krk. Chief occupations are farming, fishing, chemicals and tourism. A tanker terminal is located in the Omisalj Bay. Lies on the local road which is connected with the regional road running from the Bridge of Krk to Baska. - Airport "Rijeka" is situated near Omisalj.

 

 

 

A picturesque town situated on an elevation offering a view on Rijeka and Opatija as well as the island of Cres. The tourist offer comprises hotels, hotel annexes, a campsite, a long bay ideal for rowing and sailing competitions, sports facilities (tennis, miniature golf), entertainment and exquisite cultural heritage - the centre of the Glagolitic culture - missals.
 
Together with the traditional Bodul Regatta, on 16th of August, a day after the Assumption, another important event takes place - a dance of young men and girls who raise a flag with a crown on the town square. Petrochemical industry represents an obstacle to further development of tourist trade in Omisalj.

 

 

 

 
 
   

 

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