St. Nicholas (Sveti Nikola) description and photos - Croatia: Porec (Topic)

St. Nikolay (Sveti Nikola) description and photos - Croatia: Porec. Detailed information about the attraction. Description, photographs and a map showing the nearest significant objects. The name in English is Sveti Nikola.

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The island of St. Nicholas is considered one of the few inhabited Croatian islands surrounding the town of Porec. You can get to it by boat or boat. These boats run to the island from the pier of Porec quite often - every 15 minutes.

On the island of St. Nicholas, your eyes will see a real abundance of natural attractions. Every tourist can take a walk through the local fragrant forest, which is spread over a hilly area. Here you will meet different animals, for example, hares and squirrels, as well as enjoy the beautiful singing of birds and the view of magnificent peacocks walking freely in the park.

Various animals and birds appeared on this island in the 19th century. They were brought by order of the nobility to brighten up the rest. In the same period, a castle was built, which is made in Tuscan style. In addition, there is a small lighthouse and an ancient tower on the island of St. Nicholas.

If you are staying here, be sure to visit the magnificent beach of small pebbles. It was designated the European blue flag for & nbsp; purity of water and coast.

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