Kukuljanovo, Settlement in Bakar, Croatia
Description
Kukuljanovo is a settlement in Bakar municipality within Primorje-Gorski Kotar County, situated on elevated terrain. The village spreads across hillside landscapes that overlook the nearby coastal bay.
History
The settlement grew as part of the Bakar region across several centuries of community development. It gradually expanded while maintaining its distinct local character within the broader Croatian framework.
Culture
The parish church of Saint Francis of Assisi serves as the social and religious heart of the settlement. It gathers residents for celebrations and daily worship throughout the year.
Practical
The settlement is accessible by local roads and provides easy entry for visitors exploring the hillside terrain. Walking paths allow visitors to discover the surroundings at a relaxed pace and appreciate the landscape.
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The location bridges two distinct environments within a small area: mountainous terrain and coastal zones are both easily accessible. Residents and visitors can move between these different landscapes and experience the contrasts they offer.
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