Bašćanska Draga
Bašćanska Draga is a bay in Croatia. Bašćanska Draga is situated nearby to the locality Juran-Dvor, as well as near Sveti Ivan.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Stražica Lighthouse and Church of St. Lucy.
Stražica Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: Roberta F., CC BY-SA 3.0.
Stražica Lighthouse on the island of Prvić in the Adriatic Sea was built in 1875 and consists of a small stone house and a 5-metre tall lighthouse tower. Stražica Lighthouse is situated 4 km south of Bašćanska Draga.
Church of St. Lucy
Church
Photo: Roberta F., CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Church of St. Lucy in Jurandvor near Baška, Krk, Croatia 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. Church of St. Lucy is situated 4 km west of Bašćanska Draga.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Baška and Jurandvor.
Baška
Photo: August Dominus, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Baška is situated in the valley of the same name at the very southeast of the island of Krk in Croatia. The bet known feature of the area is its 1800-m-long pebble beach, the longest, and the largest one on part of the Adriatic sea.
Jurandvor
Village
Photo: Roberta F., CC BY-SA 3.0.
Jurandvor is a village in Croatia, just to the north of Baška. It is connected by the D102 highway. The historic Church of St. Lucy, Jurandvor is located in the village. Jurandvor is situated 4 km west of Bašćanska Draga.
Batomalj
Village
Batomalj is a small village located on the island of Krk, 3 km to the east of Baška and just to the southeast of Jurandvor. 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. Batomalj is situated 4½ km west of Bašćanska Draga.
Bašćanska Draga
- Type: Bay
- Also known as: “Bascanska Draga”, “Baščanski Zaliv”, “Baška Bay”, “Uvala Baška”, “Valle Bescanuova”, and “Zaliv Bašćanska Draga”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Croatia, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
44.96667° or 44° 58′ northLongitude
14.78333° or 14° 47′ eastElevation
28 metres (92 feet)Open location code
8FPPXQ8M+M8GeoNames ID
3204451
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