Cres

Cres (pronounced "Tsres" in Croatian, Italian: Cherso, German: Kersch, Latin: Crepsa, Greek: Chèrsos, Χερσος) is an Adriatic island in Croatia. It is one of the northern island in the Kvarner Gulf and can be reached via ferry from the island Krk or from the Istrian peninsula (line Brestova-Porozina).With an area of 405.78 km², Cres is, together with Krk which is the same size (but thought to be the largest for years), the largest Croatian island. The island has a population of 3,184 (2001)....