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Lopar is the town in the Lopar's bay on the north-western coast of the island of Rab. It has long sand beach surrounded with pine forest. The name of the place "Lopar" comes from the small church of St. Mary (St. Maria Neopari) that was mentioned already in the sources from the 14th century. On the site Punta Zidine, you can still see the remains of the antique fortification architecture. According to the legend, the legendary founder of the Republic of San Marino, stone-mason Marin, was born in Lopar.

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Lopar is also the most isolated place on the island of Rab, enclosed by 22 sand beaches. The sea is shallow, and the thick forest and the shade it offers are particularly suitable for those who come here on holiday with small children. At the popular "Heavenly Beach" (Rajska Plaza), in a total length of 1.5 km, there is a campsite and a complex of hotels, offering entertainment, recreational and sports facilities (tennis, basketball, football); fishing excursions, walks in the preserved nature. The north-eastern part, which offers a nice view on the islands Goli Otok and Sv. Juraj, is characterized by many cliffs. [...]