Frankopan Castle, Krk

Name: Frankopan Castle
Address: Kamplin Square, Krk, 51500, Croatia
Telephone: +385 51 221 359

#2 among attractions in Krk

Top attraction, Forts and castles

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Frankopan Castle is a castle located on the southwest coast of the island Krk, in the ancient town of Krk, which is one of the oldest towns in the Adriatic, in Croatia. ()

Alternative names: Built: 1191 (833 years ago)Coordinates: 45°1'33"N, 14°34'35"E

Address

Kamplin SquareKrk 51500 Croatia

Contact

+385 51 221 359

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Day trips

Frankopan Castle – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Marina Punat, Obzova, Church of St. Dunat, Krk Cathedral.

2.6 miE
Sailing, Marina
Marina Punat, Punat
65 min walk • Marina Punat, nestled in the quaint coastal town of Punat on the island of Krk, Croatia, stands as a beacon for nautical enthusiasts and holidaymakers alike. Renowned for its excellent facilities and pristine location, this premier marina is a must-visit for anyone...
5.8 miE
Mountain
Obzova, Krk
149 min walk • Obzova is a mountain located on the Croatian island of Krk and the highest point of the island. It lies in the middle of a Karst plateau in the south-eastern part of the island and is marked by a stone-pile, with points of similar height Veli Vrh and Vrska Glava to east and west.
2.3 miNE
Church, Romanesque architecture
Church of St. Dunat, Krk
60 min walk • The Church of St. Dunat is a Roman Catholic church located on the island of Krk, Croatia.
~830 ftNW
Church
Krk Cathedral, Krk
5 min walk • The Krk Cathedral or fully Cathedral of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary is a cathedral in the town of Krk on the northern Adriatic island of Krk, Croatia. It is the seat of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Krk.
4.7 miSW
Small islet with a historical lighthouse
Plavnik
120 min walk • Plavnik is an unpopulated island in the Adriatic Sea, belonging to Croatia located between the Central Straits and the Kvarner Bay. The Krusija Channel cuts it off from the eastern coast of the island of Cres. This channel is the shortest route from the Adriatic Sea through the islands to Rijeka.
5.9 miNE
45°4'34"N • 14°40'26"E
Vrbnik, Krk
151 min walk • Beach
2 miE
Island
Košljun, Krk
53 min walk • Košljun is a tiny island in Puntarska Draga bay off the coast of Krk, facing Punat, in the Adriatic Sea, Croatia. It is approximately 300 meters in diameter and covers an area of 6.5 hectares and is rich in vegetation. The only inhabitants are a group of Franciscan friars living in St. Mary's Monastery.
5.9 miNE
Town
Vrbnik
150 min walk • Visitors to Vrbnik can wander through the narrow, cobblestone streets and admire the well-preserved medieval buildings that line the village. The iconic white stone houses and charming squares create a unique atmosphere that transports travelers back in time.
2 miNE
45°2'24"N • 14°36'42"E
Put maslina, Krk
51 min walk • Hiking, Hiking trail
5.3 miNW
Neighbourhood
Bajčići, Krk
135 min walk • Bajčići is a village in the island of Krk, in the Primorje-Gorski Kotar County, Croatia. Mate Bajčić Gašpović, who was from here, was the last speaker of the Istro-Romanian language in Krk. He died in 1875.
2.6 miE
City hall
Opcina Punat, Punat
67 min walk • Punat is a municipality in the Primorje-Gorski Kotar County in western Croatia on the island of Krk. There are 1,973 inhabitants, with 90% Croats. The town first appears in writings from AD 1377, but the exact date of foundation is not known. In the bay there is the little island of Košljun.

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How to get to Frankopan Castle by public transport?

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Autobusni kolodvor Krk (9 min walk)