Draga Bašćanska

Draga Bašćanska is a in on the island of . It is connected by the D102 highway. The village celebrates the Fiesta of St. Ročo on August 16th. Typical local products include honey and goat cheese.
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  • Type: Village with 253 residents
  • Description: settlement in the Municipality of Baška, Primorje-Gorski Kotar County, Croatia
  • Also known as: “Baščanska Draga”, “Baška Draga”, “Draga Baška”, and “Draga Boščanska”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Obzova and Church of St. Lucy.

Peak
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is a mountain located on the island of and the highest point of the island. It lies in the middle of a Karst plateau in the south-eastern part of the island and is marked by a stone-pile, with points of similar height Veli Vrh and Vrska Glava to east and west. is situated 2½ km west of Draga Bašćanska.

Church
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The in near , , is a Romanesque Catholic church from the year 1100 with two major medieval Croatian artifacts: the Baška Tablet, and a checkerboard-pattern carving on the bell tower that is suspected to be one of the first instances of the Croatian coat of arms.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Jurandvor and Batomalj.

Village
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is a village in , just to the north of . It is connected by the D102 highway. The historic is located in the village.

Village
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is a small located on the island of , 3 km to the east of and just to the southeast of . The Sanctuary of the Mother of God of Gorica, which is believed to date back to the 11th century, is located to the northeast of the village.

Photo: August Dominus, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is situated in the valley of the same name at the very southeast of the island of in . The best known feature of the area is its 1800-m-long pebble beach, the longest, and the largest one on part of the Adriatic sea.

Draga Bašćanska

Latitude
44.99249° or 44° 59′ 33″ north
Longitude
14.71958° or 14° 43′ 11″ east
Population
253
Elevation
68 metres (223 feet)
United Nations Location Code
HR BAS
Open location code
8FPPXPR9+XR
Open­Street­Map ID
node 270126193
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
3201328
Wiki­data ID
Q3038596
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In Other Languages

From Bosnian to Ukrainian—“Draga Bašćanska” goes by many names.
  • Bosnian: “Draga Bašćanska”
  • Cebuano: “Draga Bašćanska”
  • Croatian: “Draga Bašćanska”
  • Dutch: “Draga Bašćanska”
  • French: “Draga Bascanska”
  • French: “Draga Bašćanska”
  • Hungarian: “Draga Bašćanska”
  • Italian: “Bescavalle”
  • Polish: “Draga Bašćanska”
  • Serbian: “Драга Башћанска”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Draga Bašćanska”
  • Slovenian: “Draga Bašćanska”
  • Spanish: “Draga Bašćanska”
  • Swedish: “Draga Bašćanska”
  • Ukrainian: “Драга-Бащанська”
  • “Draga Bašćanska”

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