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Osor info (Cres island)
The mythical town of Osor, which was named after the ancient hero Apsyrtus, can be considered an outdoor museum because of its magnificent history. In the past it was a very important port, because traffic between the Dalmatian coast and the northern Adriatic took place there. The old city makes consists of a square with the city hall, the cathedral and the bishop’s palace dating from the 15th and 16th centuries. There you can also find ancient fortresses, city walls, an early Christian basilica, parks, monasteries, villas and Renaissance portals. In Osor you can visit various cultural events such as the Osor Music Festival, which has been held for 40 years.
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Osor 51554, The island of Cres
44.693586, 014.392808 (44°41’36.9″N, 014°23’34.1″E)
0km
60
Small
30 min
Tips:
Sweet little place filled with rich history. If you are passing by definitely stop and walk through it.
GPS coordinates: 44.693586, 014.392808, (44°41’36.9″N, 014°23’34.1″E)
Address: Osor 51554, The island of Cres
Osor is located on the island of Cres and it is connected to the island of Lošinj by a small bridge.
Osor – Nerezine (5km)
Osor – Mali Lošinj (22km)
Osor – Veli Lošinj (25km)
Osor – Town Cres (32km)
Osor – Town Krk (62km)
Osor – Rijeka (110km)
Osor – Pula (a part is driven by a ferry) (125km)
Osor – Zagreb (230km)
Osor – Zadar (280km)
Osor – Šibenik (340km)
Osor – Split (380km)
Osor – Osijek (520km)
Osor – Dubrovnik (590km)
Translations:
If you are driving with a car show this translation to the taxi driver:
Molim Vas da me odvezete do malog mjesta Osora koje se nalazi na otoku Cresu. Osor povezuje otoke Cres i
Lošinj s malim mostićem. Hvala!
You must also show to the taxi driver that he must turn on the taximeter:
Molim Vas uključite taksimetar. Hvala!
Additional translation:
Please can you tell me how to find this sight:
Molim Vas da me uputite prema malom mjestu Osoru koje se nalazi na otoku Cresu. Osor povezuje otoke Cres i
Lošinj s malim mostićem. Hvala!