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LIDA Participants
Tuesday at 13
Visit to Research Library
Wednesday at 13
Visit to Research Library
Accompanying Persons
Tuesday at 11
SIGHTSEEING
Wednesday at 11
Visit to Research Library and Franciscan Library
Invitation to Welcome Parties
Invitation to the Banquet
LIDA Excursions
On Friday June 3 and Saturday, June 4, LIDA participants are offered to choose from a number of one-day excursions to natural wonders of the island of Mljet and its surrounding area:
- Odysseus cave (Odisejeva špilja in Croatian) is situated in the central part of the island and has two entrances; from the sea and inland, down the steep path from the north. It is used even today by fishermen who hide their fishing-boats from the sea there.
This is a cave where, according to a well-known legend, Odysseus was captured after a shipwreck by and fell in love with an island nymph Calypso.
COST: ca 10 € /person
DURATION: half a day (Friday)
- Saplunara is a beautiful sand beach, ca one kilometer long, at the eastern end of the island, with c rystal clear sea , enclosed by a thick pine forest...
According to a legend, Apostle Paul's ship ran ashore on this beach on his way to Rome in 61 A.D and remained here for three full months preaching the Gospel.
COST: 20 € /person (sandwiches and drinks incl)
DURATION: half a day (Friday)
- Wine connoisseurs will surely find reason enough to taste famous wines of limited production while touring the vineyards of penninsula Pelješac.
COST: ca 45 € /person (lunch prepared in a traditional manner, "under peka" incl)
DURATION: Whole day (Saturday only)
- Island Glavat with beautiful lighthouse built in times of the Austro-Hungarian Monarchy
COST: ca 40 € /person (fish lunch prepared in a traditional manner "on gradele" incl)
DURATION: whole day (Saturday only)
Excursions will be organised should there be enough interest. If you are interested, sign up by sending an email to Sanjica Faletar at sfaletar@ffos.hr by May 1. In your email, please, indicate, the excursion of your choice and number and names of people interested.
These excursions are not inluded in conference fee!
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