Martinšćica, Coastal settlement in Cres, Croatia.
The settlement extends along a sheltered bay on the western coast of Cres island, surrounded by Mediterranean vegetation and sandy beaches.
The Franciscan monastery, established in the 16th century, housed monks who utilized Glagolitic script and maintained religious practices in the region.
The Church of Saint Martin contains a significant 1636 painting by Venetian artist Baldissera di Anna, depicting Saint Francis, Saint Anthony, and Saint Martin.
Visitors can access numerous facilities including a post office, tourist agency, restaurants, and various accommodation options from camping sites to private apartments.
The 17th-century Sforza castle, featuring vaulted rooms and arcaded gardens, now functions as a Mediterranean restaurant serving local specialties.
Location: Cres
Location: Primorje-Gorski Kotar County
GPS coordinates: 44.81944,14.35167
Latest update: October 15, 2025 21:29
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