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Punat is
a small town, port and marina on the eastern part of the Puntarska
(Kosljunska) Cove, separated by the Prniba peninsula from the Krk
Bay, on the south-eastern coast of the island of Krk, 8 km
southeast of the town of Krk. . Chief occupations include farming,
viniculture, olive growing, fishing, shipbuilding and tourism,
yachting in particular. Maintained beaches, rich vegetation,
hotels, boarding-houses, vacation houses, and the all-year-round
open marina as the central port for all those who enjoy beauty of
the Croatian coastline, various sports and recreational
opportunities (tennis, miniature golf, boccia, diving, yachting),
domestic food offered in boarding-houses and restaurants, cultural
offer - especially the one on the nearby Kosljun - account for
Punat having developed into a frequently visited tourist centre. |
