Interesting facts
Villa Carro d' oro itself offers a beautiful view of the old town of Vrana. Where according to legend beneath the walls lies a hidden Templar treasure, a golden chariot. The house got is name because of that legend and if you look closely you can still see a tiny bit of golden chariot shining.
Also nearby is a cave with a water source, where they are remains of a Roman aqueduct can still be found.
The walls of Mašković han, heritage hotel and restaurant, will also attract your attention. The construction of the Mašković han was ordered 1644.g. by Jusuf Mašković. A native of Vrana Mašković greatly appreciated the sultan's court as the supreme admiral of the Turkish fleet. He wanted the building to be his own summer residence with a large Turkish bath and all the most luxurious details of the time. Inside the walls, you will find a museum where you can see various objects found around Vrana and Pakoštane
And a handful of interesting trails await cycling fans.
Only ten kilometers away is Kamenjak, part of the Vrana Lake Nature Park, from which you have a beautiful view of the sea, Kornati, Vrana lake ...
If you like day trips you can visit some of our national parks Kornati, Krka, Plitvice Lakes. Those who are interested in researching Croatian culture and historical heritage must visit Zadar and Šibenik, approx. 40 km away, which abound in museums, historical monuments and restaurants.
