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Krk Island - Njivice

Kvarner

Among the 1185 islands in Croatia, one is gold, Insula Aurea-island of Krk. Located in the Kvarner Bay, has been recognized as one of the most attractive tourist destinations.

Njivice, near Omisalj, have always been part of Omišalj castle, now Municipality of. Probably the site has been inhabited since ancient times. For the first time in written sources mentioned in the deed 1474.godine Prince Ivan seventh Frankopana.

In past centuries it was a bit of Krk village whose residents are mainly engaged in fishing, olive growing and animal husbandry, and forest management. Houses along the coast, boats and fishing nets, "crates" full of fish for centuries were recognizable images Njivica. In 1930th Luke built a hotel (now Adriatic) and villa Dinka, which is considered the beginning of tourism in Njivice.

Njivice is today a tourist resort with modern accommodation facilities, among which is dominated by hotels and camp, which protects the shade of deciduous trees. This tourist and catering place today is the youngest parish in the island. Near Njivica is the lake, one of two on the island used to be a fishing area, but for many decades, is regulated as a source of drinking water.

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