Dobrinj

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Dobrinj
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Dobrinj (Croatia)
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Coordinates: 45 ° 7 ′ 49 ″  N , 14 ° 36 ′ 13 ″  E
Basic data
State : Croatian flag Croatia
County : Flag of Primorje-Gorski kotar County Primorje-Gorski kotar
Island : Krk
Height : 200  m. i. J.
Area : 55.05  km²
Residents : 2,078 (2011)
Population density : 38 inhabitants per km²
Telephone code : (+385) 051
Postal code : 51514
License plate : RI
Boat registration : ŠL
Structure and administration
(status: 2013, cf. )
Community type : local community
Mayor : Neven Komadina (independent)
Website :
Others
Patron saint : St. Stephen
City Festival : Stipanja , August 3rd

Dobrinj [ dɔbɾɪɲ ] (dt. Dobrauen , it. Dobrigno ) is a municipality in the northeast of the island of Krk , Croatia , which consists of the localities Čižići, Dobrinj, Dolovo, Gabonjin, Gostinjac, Donja and Gornja Hlapa, Klanice, Klimno, Kras, Meline , Polje, Rasopasno, Rudine, Soline, Sužan, Sveti Ivan Dobrinjski, Sveti Vid Dobrinjski , Šilo , Tribulje, Žestilac, and Županje.

history

The name Dobrinj (derived from the Croatian word dobro , dt. Good ) was mentioned for the first time in the year 1100, in the so-called "document of the 'great' Dragoslav" (Listina slavnog Dragoslava), and at that time it referred to the castle that is today The core of the place of the same name .

Attractions

Church of St. Stephen

Of the two churches in the village, that of St. Stephen from 1100 and that of St. Anton from the 14th century, the latter is used for art exhibitions. Further cultural offers include the exhibition of a collection of sacred objects, an ethnographic museum with local everyday objects and the Infeld art gallery.

In the remainder of the community there are no fewer than 30 other sacred buildings , among the most important of which is the early Romanesque chapel of St. Vitus , also donated by Dragoslav in the year 1100 . Vid Dobrinjski and in 1480 built the chapel of St. Clement in Klimno include that a valuable altar Palla has. Other tourist attractions in the town are the walk-in cave Biserujka in Rudine, as well as the so-called "Blato" in Meline, a peloid - mud , according to media reports for the peloid is suitable.

societies

  • the cultural association “Ive Jelenović” with the mixed vocal choir “Zvon” and other folklore groups (Dobrinj)
  • the cultural societies "Sveti Petar" (Gabonjin) and "Sveti Juraj" (Kras)
  • the fishing clubs "Čikavica" (Šilo) and "Velasten" (Čižići)
  • the carnival clubs " Optimisti" and " Kataroška "

Web links

Commons : Dobrinj  - collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Dr. Mihaljević, Milan: Dosadašnja čitanja darovnice slavnog Dragoslava . Odsjek za kroatistiku Filozofskoga fakulteta Sveučilišta u Rijeci, 2000 ( PDF (1.98 MB) ).
  2. ↑ Mladen Trinajstić: Ljekovito Blato , Novi list , December 12, 2014