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Cres Island - Watermelons

Kvarner

Cres Island, the largest Adriatic island (area equal to that of the island - 405.78 km2), located in the northern part of the Kvarner Bay. In the south, in Osor, connected by bridge to the island of Losinj.

Watermelons are predpovijesno resort, rustic town of old, like Osor and White, about 4000 years. Located on a cliff (378 m) which literally crashes into the sea. Place the ovals, and through it, the south-north direction by two parallel winding streets. Due to strategic reasons, Watermelons are located on one of the most unusual sites in our archipelago. With these, in fact, highlighted points could easily monitor the area to the Vrana Lake and the fairway through the Kvarner. The city was once surrounded by walls. Can still be seen in the northern part of town, where one of the city gates. The second gate located on the south side, slightly lower than the current entrance to the town.

If you're ready for a nice trip on foot, down to the Port bays. There were once Lubenička fishermen drew their boats, and you are there you can swim. Bays reap, which is located a little farther south, hides the blue grotto, a beautiful cave at sea level. Do inlets hiking trails, and on this road you will take next lubeničkih vineyards. Before you leave this ancient city, treat yourself with prosciutto, goat cheese and wine in the buffet located next to the tower.

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