# Krk Superlatives — Largest, Oldest, Only

> Krk holds numerous superlative distinctions — among Croatia's largest islands by area (vying with Cres for the title depending on measurement), one of Croatia's most populous islands, home to one of Croatia's oldest cathedrals (the Krk Cathedral with continuous Christian use since late antiquity), site of the Baška Tablet (one of the most significant early monuments of Croatian language), connected by what was at construction the world's longest concrete arch span (Krk Bridge in 1980), and host to various other distinctive achievements and characteristics. This entry collects notable superlatives and distinctive features in one organizing reference, complementing more detailed treatment elsewhere.

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Krk holds numerous superlative distinctions — among Croatia's largest islands by area (vying with Cres for the title depending on measurement), one of Croatia's most populous islands, home to one of Croatia's oldest cathedrals (the Krk Cathedral with continuous Christian use since late antiquity), site of the Baška Tablet (one of the most significant early monuments of Croatian language), connected by what was at construction the world's longest concrete arch span (Krk Bridge in 1980), and host to various other distinctive achievements and characteristics. This entry collects notable superlatives and distinctive features in one organizing reference, complementing more detailed treatment elsewhere.

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