Kvarner islands [Kvarner]

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The Kvarner islands are located in the Kvarner bay in the northern part of the Adriatic Sea. The islands of Krk, Rab, Cres, Losinj and Pag are marked by the moderate Mediterranean climate and specific spirit that rules these islands. Here you will find many cultural monuments, hear the specific dialect of the locals and enjoy the peace and quiet of the islands. The islands of Krk and Pag are connected by bridges to the mainland while the islands of Cres and Losinj are interconnected by bridges. Coniferous forests will provide plenty of shade on those hot summer days and the air here has medicinal characteristics. Don’t miss an opportunity to try high quality wines from the Kvarner islands.

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