Mali Lošinj – Lussino

Mali Lošinj successfully holds a position of significant maritime, commercial, and tourist center. The largest island town on the Adriatic, located on the south side of the island Lošinj, is one of the main tourist centers in Croatia. Many factors indicate Lošinj is a must-visit, further supported by the fact we call it „island of vitality“.

Mali Lošinj, Lošinj Island, Croatia, photo by Andreja Pruša Horvatić
Mali Lošinj, Lošinj Island, Croatia, photo by Andreja Pruša Horvatić

Island of vitality

Beautiful sights on Mali Lošinj worth mentioning are the Church of Our Lady of the Angels with a picturesque marble altar in front of which is the square covered in black and white plates, The Fritzy Palace where there was once the building of the city administration, and in 2007 became the seat of the newly established Lošinj Museum.

Mali Lošinj, Čikat, Croatia
Mali Lošinj, Čikat, Croatia, photo by Andreja Pruša Horvatić

It was named after the hotel Fritzy which operates at the beginning of the 20th century. Palace held a series of exhibitions as well as various events, lectures, presentations, and it preserves the rich artwork of Lošinj. The small town of Osor also located on the island is a small town as well as a museum because it is four thousand years old. Mali Lošinj, known for health tourism, an island full of facilities with a large number of hotels, campsites, walking trails, and beautiful sandy beaches.

The health tourism

Čikat bay, Mali Lošinj, Croatia
Čikat bay, Mali Lošinj, Croatia, photo by Andreja Pruša Horvatić

This place exudes rich island culture and in this area, a bronze statue of the Greek athlete Apoxyomenos was found in 1996. There is a museum dedicated to Apoxyomenos definitely worth visiting. The starry sky, the rich history, culinary delights, and scents of native plants will make you want to come back!

Don’t miss it while in Croatia!

Mali Lošinj, Čikat bay, Croatia
Mali Lošinj, Čikat bay, Croatia, photo by Andreja Pruša Horvatić
Mali Lošinj, Croatia,
Mali Lošinj, Croatia, photo by Andreja Pruša Horvatić
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Andreja Pruša Horvatić

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