Lokrum Island - off Dubrovnik, Croatia
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Lokrum Island - off Dubrovnik, Croatia
Castle on Lokrum Island - off Dubrovnik, Croatia. According to legend, Richard the Lionheart was shipwrecked here in 1192 after returning home from the crusades
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1. Title: "A Hidden Gem of Dalmatia: Lokrum Island and Its Enchanting Castle off Dubrovnik, Croatia" 2.. Nestled in the crystal-clear Adriatic Sea, just a short boat ride from the ancient city of Dubrovnik in Croatia, lies the captivating Lokrum Island. This enchanting destination, also known as the "Island of Lacroma," is a must-visit for history buffs, nature lovers, and anyone seeking a touch of Mediterranean magic. The island's most prominent feature is the magnificent Benedictine Monastery and Fort Royal, which dates back to the 15th century. According to legend, the castle was once the refuge of the legendary King Richard the Lionheart, who was believed to have been shipwrecked on the island in 1192 after returning from the crusades. Lokrum Island is not only a historical treasure but also a botanical paradise. Its lush gardens are home to numerous exotic plants, including the famous "Dead Sea" saltwater pool, which is said to have healing properties. The island's diverse flora and fauna attract visitors from all over the world, making it a popular destination for nature enthusiasts. The island's stunning coastline boasts picturesque coves, hidden beaches, and crystal-clear waters, providing the perfect setting for swimming, sunbathing, and snorkeling. Visitors can also explore the island's many hiking trails, which offer breathtaking views of the Adriatic Sea and the Dalmatian coastline. Lokrum Island is a testament to Croatia's rich history and natural beauty. Whether you're interested in history, nature, or simply looking for a peaceful retreat, this hidden gem of Dalmatia is sure to leave you with memories that will last a lifetime. 3. Keywords: Coast, Island, Croatia, Historical, Botanical, Croatian, Dalmatian, Dubrovnik, History, Dalmatia, Lokrum, Buildings, Gardens, Lacroma.
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