vela beach

vela beach is a seaside resort in . vela beach is situated nearby to the water park , as well as near the miniature golf course .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Church of St. Lucy and Stražica Lighthouse.

Church
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. is situated 2 km northwest of vela beach.

Lighthouse
on the island of in the Adriatic Sea was built in 1875 and consists of a small stone house and a 5-metre tall lighthouse tower. is situated 4 km south of vela beach.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Baška and Jurandvor.

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.

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

Village
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.

vela beach

Latitude
44.96443° or 44° 57′ 52″ north
Longitude
14.75015° or 14° 45′ 1″ east
Open location code
8FPPXQ72+Q3
Open­Street­Map ID
way 116632991
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­beach_resort
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In Other Languages

“vela beach” goes by many names.
  • Italian: Spiaggia grande

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