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Cultural sights


The island of Rab has a great offer of cultural and historic sights since the island was first inhabited by the Illyrians in the year 350 BC. Throughout its history, the island of Rab was under the direction of several Croatian rulers, the Venetians, Napoleon, the Habsburg monarchy and the Republic of Croatia. One of the most famous inhabitants of Rab was St. Marin, the founder of the Republic of San Marino and the protector of the town of Lopar.

Being inhabited throughout many centuries, the architecture and places on Rab went through many art and historic periods and styles. Therefore, on the island of Rab you can find a small church of St. Euphemia from the early Christian period, some paintings and a crucifix from the late gothic period, romanesque cathedral bell tower, gothic and renaissance style tower at the Duke's palace, the city lodge built in the renaissance style and many other cultural sights. Such a diversity of styles in architecture and art is the result of many rulers the island of Rab has had throughout its history.

So, if you like to visit places with rich cultural and historical heritage, to explore the history and art of such place, be sure to find some time to visit all cultural sights on the island of Rab that are listed bellow.


Rab Archeological (T)races 

Monastery of St.Anthony Abbot 

Cathedral of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary 

Cathedral bell tower 

Monastery of St. Andrew

Church of St. Justine 

Church of St. Cross 

Bell tower and the ruins of church of St. John the Evangelist 

Church of St. Christopher - Lapidary 

Church of St. Francis at the cemetery 
 
City walls - Tower of the bold (Kula smjelih) - Tower of St. Christopher

Duke's Palace 

The City Lodge 

Town Clock 
 
Dominis Nimira palace

Palace Bakota 

Palace Tudorini 

Monastery of St. Euphemia in Kampor

Church of St. Peter​ in Supetarska Draga 

Church of St. Damien in Barbat

JUXTA MARE - Rab Virtual Museum of Fishing, Seafaring and Boatbuilding





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      • Ciganka
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      • Nudist beach
      • Beaches with easy access for disabled
      • Dog beaches
    • Gastronomy
      • Restaurants
      • Bars
      • Patisseries
      • Tavern
    • Excursions
      • Rab Archeological (T)races
      • Plitvice lakes
      • Goli otok
      • St. Grgur
      • NP Paklenica
      • NP Northern Velebit
      • NP Krka
      • Pag - Lun
      • Roundtrip
    • UPCOMING
      • Event calendar
      • Rabska Fjera
      • Kantuni - Corners
      • Knightly tournaments
      • Kanata - The scents and tastes of Rab
      • Easter on the Island Rab
      • The most beautiful Advent on the Adriatic islands
      • Rab Cross Procession
      • Musical Evenings
      • Klapa Performances
      • Folklor Performances
      • Brassband Performances
      • The day of our lady
      • Fishing Evenings
      • Sandy sculptures
      • Samba festival
      • Lopar Carnival
    • Entertainment
      • Nightlife
    • Sports
      • Rab Archeological (T)races
      • Južina Windsurfing Club
      • 4 Island MTB
      • Rab trekking
      • Alpe Adria Triathlon
      • Cycling
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      • Nautic
      • Sea Kayak
      • Diving
      • Climbing
      • Tennis
      • Fishing
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      • Marines
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