Fulfinum
Municipium Flavium Fulfinum was an old Roman settlement on the island of Krk, Croatia, just a few kilometres from the town of Omišalj. Archaeological findings show the first traces of settlement in the area dating back into the 1st century when the Romans settled the area following the Illyrian Wars as a retirement community for soldiers.Photo: Derbrauni, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Ruins
- Description: Roman settlement on the island of Krk in Croatia
- Also known as: “Roman Forum at Fulfinum, Mirine, Omišalj”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mirine basilica and Rijeka Airport.
Mirine basilica
Ruins
Photo: Harald Hetzner, CC0.
Mirine basilica is a ruins, which is situated 110 metres northwest of Fulfinum.
Rijeka Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: Pilot320, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rijeka Airport is the international airport serving Rijeka, Croatia. It is located near the town of Omišalj on the island of Krk, 17 km from the Rijeka railway station. Rijeka Airport is situated 2½ km northeast of Fulfinum.
Fortičina
Archaeological site
Photo: Harald Hetzner, CC0.
Fortičina is an archaeological site, which is situated 1 km northeast of Fulfinum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Omišalj and Njivice.
Omišalj
Village
Photo: Harald Hetzner, CC0.
Omišalj is a coastal municipality in the north-west of the island of Krk in Croatia. The population of Omišalj itself is 1,887, while the municipality also includes the nearby village of Njivice, bringing the total population to 2,992.
Njivice
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Njivice is a town in Croatia. It was once a small fishermen's village and is now a famous tourist centre today. They have a long tradition of private accommodation. The vegetation extends all the way to the sea and the entire coast is one large beach.
Rudine
Village
Photo: harassek, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rudine is a hamlet on the northern end of the Croatian island of Krk, to the north of the Soline Bay. It is part of the municipality of Dobrinj. As of 2021, it had 5 inhabitants. Rudine is best known for the Biserujka cave. Rudine is situated 6 km east of Fulfinum.
Fulfinum
- Categories: Roman city, cultural property, and historic site
- Location: Primorje-Gorski Kotar County, Croatia, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
45.20309° or 45° 12′ 11″ northLongitude
14.54483° or 14° 32′ 41″ eastOpen location code
8FQP6G3V+6WOpenStreetMap ID
node 2416155830OpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruinsWikidata ID
Q12631270
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Hungarian—“Fulfinum” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Mirine”
- Croatian: “Fulfinum – Mirine”
- Croatian: “Fulfinum”
- German: “Fulfinum”
- Hungarian: “Fulfinum”
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Highlights include Fulfinum Forum and Pesja.
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