Explore the Majestic Fort Maltempo: A Historical Gem
Discover the breathtaking views and rich history of Fort Maltempo, a must-visit historical landmark in Omišalj, Croatia.
Nestled in Omišalj, Fort Maltempo offers tourists a glimpse into Croatia's rich history. With its stunning coastal views and historical significance, it is a must-visit landmark for history enthusiasts and casual travelers alike. Experience the blend of natural beauty and cultural heritage as you walk through this iconic site.
A brief summary to The fort Maltempo
- Phare de Vošćica, Omišalj, 51513, HR
- +385915255405
Local tips
- Visit during sunset for a magical view of the coastline.
- Wear comfortable shoes as the terrain can be uneven.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning vistas.
- Check local visitor hours before planning your trip.
- Combine your visit with a tour of nearby attractions for a full day of exploration.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start from the main town of Krk. Head north on the D102 road towards Omišalj. The drive will take approximately 20 minutes. As you approach Omišalj, follow the signs for 'Phare de Vošćica' or check your GPS for the exact address at 51513 Omišalj. Once you reach the fort, you will find parking available nearby. Note that there may be a small parking fee, so have some kuna ready.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, take a bus from Krk to Omišalj. The bus will take about 30 minutes. Check the local bus schedule for the most current times, as they may vary. Once you arrive at the Omišalj bus station, you can either walk or take a taxi to Phare de Vošćica. The walk will take approximately 20 minutes. It's advisable to ask locals for directions to the fort if you're unsure.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route in a taxi, you can hail one from anywhere in Krk. The taxi ride to The fort Maltempo will take around 20 minutes. Be sure to agree on a fare before starting your journey, as taxi prices can vary. Expect to pay around 150-200 HRK for the ride.
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