Dubec Water Tower: A Symbol of Omišalj's Progress
Explore the historic Dubec Water Tower in Omišalj, a landmark symbolizing the town's progress and offering stunning Adriatic views.
The Dubec Water Tower in Omišalj is a historical landmark and a symbol of the town's early 20th-century progress. Built in 1925, it provided running water and electricity to Omišalj decades before other Adriatic towns. Its stone facade blends seamlessly with the Mediterranean architecture.
A brief summary to Dubec water tower
- Dubec 11, Omišalj, 51513, HR
- Visit website
Local tips
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking, as the paths around the tower can be uneven.
- Visit during the day to fully appreciate the panoramic views of the Adriatic Sea.
- Combine your visit with a walk through Dubec Park for a relaxing experience.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Omišalj, walk northwest on the main road (D102) towards Dubec. Continue for about 2 km, then turn right onto Dubec 11. Walk for about 1 km to find the water tower on your left. The walk takes approximately 30-40 minutes.
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Public Transport
Take a bus from nearby towns like Njivice or Malinska to Omišalj bus station. From there, you can walk (about 25 minutes) or take a local taxi to Dubec. A taxi should cost around 50-70 HRK.
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Driving
From the center of Omišalj, drive northwest on the main road (D102) towards Dubec. Continue on D102 for about 5 km until you reach the sign for Dubec. Turn right onto the local road marked 'Dubec 11' and follow it for approximately 1 km. The Dubec water tower will be on your left. Limited parking is available nearby.
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