Lošinj is an island in the Kvarner region of Croatia with a surface area of 128,5 km2 and about 10,000 inhabitants.
The island has around 2600 hours of sunshine a year. For this reason the island has become a popular summer destination for Slovenian, German and Italian tourists.
Towns and villages
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- 1MISSING WIKILINK Mali Lošinj — despite its name it's the biggest town on the island, with about 7500 people (2023)
- 2 Veli Lošinj — known as a tourist and aromatherapy centre, it home to about 860 people (2023)
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The island is connected with the island of Cres by a moveable bridge.
- 1 Osorski most (Moveable bridge in Osor). The bridge is opened every day at 09:00 and 17:00 to let the boats through. [dead link]
There is another moveable bridge at the only road which connects Mali Lošinj and Veli Lošinj with the northern part of the island and hence the island of Cres.
- 2 Most Privlaka (Privlaka) (just at the north of Mali Lošinj at the locality of Privlaka). The bridge is opened every day at 09:00 and 18:00. [dead link]
Get around
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[edit | edit source]- Youth Hostel Veli Lošinj, Kaciol 4, 51551 Veli Lošinj (behind restaurant Mozart in the harbour), ☏ +385 51 236 234. Check-out: 10:00. The only Hostelling International hostel on the island. It is located in Veli Lošinj, a 10-min bus ride from Mali Lošinj (where ferries and catamarans reach the island). Friendly staff. Price includes breakfast. Free internet. [dead link]
Stay safe
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[edit | edit source]- Mali Lošinj - city in Croatia
- Unije - island

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