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Dugi otok - Attractions

Dalmatia - Zadar

Dugi otok (Long Island) is an island of diversity and contrast, and the largest island in the North Dalmatian islands, with a steep south-western coast, a series of stunning cliffs and coves, among which are Sakarun Park and Nature Park.

Donkey music is an integral part of local traditions of the island. In the past, every house had a horn as a usable item, which was used in fishing, but also during the organization of a joke at the expense of those who vjenčavali in later years, and the marriage of a widower and widow marriage. Such "serenade the newlyweds" were called "donkey music, which eventually became integral part of local festivities, and many years of repetition and partly SALI tradition. For most of the boys from Sali honor and pleasure to participate in concerts and accompanying mischief of their music.

The procession stopped at several places mandatory, where he played, performed a variety of figures and jokes to your account and the account of the audience. All this leads the master, who is very inventive and funny manages the entire ceremony. Everything ends up in the late afternoon, when the whole mužika with Mestre Porto slowly into the sea while playing all their water comes to the throat, and instruments remain in the hands raised.

The olive Saljsko Field on Long Island is an olive tree and 700 years old. Due to their age and the size of the olive tree is an important horticultural facility on our shores. Local residents olive grove called "olive forests.

According to oral tradition it is assumed that it was ancient Greeks 2000 years ago. The Greeks then had their settlements on Long Island. Long life is reflected through the olive wide range of timber shapes and unusual trees and foliage.

The oil obtained from these olives is not very well because the olives because of the size of trees harvested, but can not shrink from the floor. A large number of trees that belong to the Church is marked with red cross. According to their age, space and appearance, olive Saljsko field represents a unique botanical, aesthetic and tourism value.

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