The Majestic Krk Bridge: A Architectural Marvel
Discover the breathtaking views and architectural beauty of the Krk Bridge, a vital link between the mainland and the stunning island of Krk, Croatia.
The Krk Bridge stands as a testament to engineering brilliance and breathtaking views, connecting the island of Krk to the mainland of Croatia. With its stunning architecture and panoramic vistas, it is a must-see for every traveler exploring this picturesque region. Visitors can stroll along the bridge, capturing unforgettable photos of the turquoise waters and surrounding landscapes, making it a perfect spot for those seeking both adventure and relaxation.
A brief summary to Krk Bridge
- D102, HR
Local tips
- Visit during sunrise or sunset for the most stunning photographs.
- Bring binoculars to spot local wildlife in the surrounding waters.
- Consider parking nearby to enjoy a leisurely walk along the bridge.
- Check local weather conditions before visiting for the best experience.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Opatija (for example, starting at Slatina Beach), head along the main coastal promenade (Lungomare) towards the direction of Volosko. Continue walking for about 2 km until you reach the end of the promenade. At this point, you will see the road leading to the D102. Follow the signs directing you towards the D102 road. The Krk Bridge is located at a further distance away from Opatija, and while it's not directly accessible, you can view it from nearby viewpoints along the coast.
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Public Transport
From Opatija, you can take a local bus from the Opatija Bus Station located near the center. Look for a bus heading towards Rijeka or Krk. Make sure to confirm the bus route with the driver or at the station. Once you arrive at the bus stop in the town of Njivice (on Krk Island), you can take a short walk to the viewpoint where the Krk Bridge can be seen. Please check the local bus schedules for the latest timings, as they vary throughout the day.
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