# Glavotok Peninsula and Monastery

> Glavotok — a wooded peninsula on Krk's western coast hosting a Franciscan monastery dating to the 15th century, surrounded by pine forest and quiet beaches — provides one of Krk's most peaceful religious-natural destinations, contrasting with the busier coastal villages elsewhere.

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Glavotok — a wooded peninsula on Krk's western coast hosting a Franciscan monastery dating to the 15th century, surrounded by pine forest and quiet beaches — provides one of Krk's most peaceful religious-natural destinations, contrasting with the busier coastal villages elsewhere.

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