Veli Rat is a picturesque village located on the northwestern tip of Dugi Otok, which is one of the larger islands in the Zadar archipelago of Croatia. Known for its stunning natural beauty, Veli Rat is home to a famous lighthouse, the tallest in the Adriatic Sea, standing at 42 meters. The lighthouse, built in 1849, offers breathtaking views of the surrounding sea and islands. Veli Rat is also renowned for its beautiful beaches, crystal-clear waters, and tranquil environment, making it a perfect destination for nature lovers and those seeking a peaceful retreat. The nearby Saharun Beach, with its white sand and turquoise waters, is particularly popular among visitors.
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