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Slanica beach

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Sandy beach Slanica on the island of Murter is one of the most beautiful and famous beaches in Croatia. Slanica beach is located on the western part of the island, close to the town of Murter. The attractive beach has a magical view of national park Kornati and the open sea. The beach is surrounded...

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Murter is a small tourist town and seat of the municipality Murter-Kornati on island Murter in central Dalmatia, Croatia. It covers the northwestern side of the island and is about 10 nautical miles away from Kornati islands. Murter has about 2,000 permanent residents, including about 30 permanent inhabitants of the Kornati islands. Murter island was inhabited in prehistoric times and in the time of the Illyrians, Liburnians, and Romans, who lived on the island, and they have left clear traces of their presence. The architectural remains of Roman buildings, port facilities, and mosaics speak of the importance of the island in ancient times. Once mainly a fishing village, Murter today is more oriented towards tourism thanks to the untouched nature, beautiful beaches, clear waters, and National Park Kornati. In the center of town, there is one hotel, but by far most of the accommodation is offered in private apartments, rooms and holiday homes. Almost every house in Murter has apartments and rooms fully equipped for the reception of guests. Besides tourism, the locals are engaged in fishing and agriculture, with the most important branches being olive oil production and fig growing. Explore nearby Šibenik, a historic city just a short drive from Murter.

Beaches in Murter

On Murter, you can relax on a sandy beach Slanica and Podvrške, and apart from these popular beaches, there are also beaches in bays Cigrada and Luke. The crystal-clear waters and pristine nature make these beaches some of the most beautiful on the Adriatic. Find the perfect accommodation next to the sea on Laganini.com for an unforgettable beach holiday.

Sights of Murter

Do not forget to visit the National Park Kornati, the pearl of the Mediterranean, in which there are daily organized one-day boat trips. In the center of Murter is the administration of the national park Kornati. Thanks to three marinas, one of which is in Murter, and two on the Kornati, Murter is an important nautical center on the Adriatic. If you happen to be in Murter on September 8, you will be part of the famous local celebrations and festivals. For more information about the destination, visit the official website of Tourist Board Murter.

Accommodation in Murter

Cousine is rich and varied, with plenty of bars, taverns, and restaurants offering local specialties and freshly caught fish with local olive oil. Robinson accommodation is offered at the 10-nautical miles distant Kornati islands, which are mostly owned by residents of Murter. Contact directly owners of apartments in Murter and save up to 40%. Browse the full range of accommodation in Šibenik and Dalmatia on Laganini.com. Welcome to Murter!

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