Historical Location 49 B.C.: A Glimpse into Caesar's Naval Battles
Step back in time on Krk Island, where Caesar and Pompey clashed in a decisive naval battle in 49 B.C., near modern-day Omišalj.
Located near Omišalj on the island of Krk, this historical site marks the location of a naval battle in 49 B.C. between Caesar and Pompey. While no visible ruins remain, the area offers scenic views and a connection to a significant moment in Roman history.
A brief summary to Historical location 49 b. c.
- Unnamed Road, Omišalj, 51513, HR
- +385915101590
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Wear comfortable shoes if you plan to hike the Smilja Trail, as the terrain can be uneven.
- Bring water and snacks, especially if hiking during the warmer months.
- Combine your visit with a trip to Omišalj's old town to experience more of the island's history and culture.
Getting There
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Driving
From Omišalj, follow the signs towards the Krk Bridge. After crossing the bridge, look for signs for Voz Bay. Parking is available near the bay, from which you can access the historical site. Parking fees are approximately €3 per hour, with a daily rate of €11.
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Walking
From Omišalj's old town, you can take a local bus towards the Krk Bridge. Get off at the stop closest to Voz Bay and follow the signs to the historical location. Alternatively, a taxi from Omišalj to Voz Bay will cost approximately €15-€20.
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