On the northwest part of the island
of Rab, in a extensive bay of
Kampor its situated the homonym us city of Kampor. The name
Kampor camed from the roman word "campus"-field. From all the
places on the island Kampor has maintained the autenticity of a
fising town. On the margin of St.Eufemia at the main entrance of
Kampor there is situated an old francisan abbey from 1445.
The abbey has a Testen gallery, a rich library and an archive
worth of visiting. Kampor spreads from the francisan abbey till
the Kampor creek and the cape Kasteline where are situated the
ruins of the roman acropolis. The area between those two spots
includes many bays and a sandy beach "Veli mel" and the near
"Kalifront" wood which are a real paradise for those who want
enjoy in peacefully and relaxing atmosphere that is guaranteed
by an intact nature. The local population deals with cattle
breeding and farming of which in the major part is in fruit
farming.
They offer to their guests products
made in their own home and from their own land as well as daily
fresh fish plates. Primary as a peacefull place Kampor is ideal
for families with kids. But if you wish to spend the evening in
a movimented place there is a city of Rab distant from Kampor
just 6 km, and also there is a touristic village Suha Punta 2 km
far away. Regarding the sports content there is a wide
possibility of practicing them especially the one on water.
Here are also two diving schools for those who love the
underwater world. As in the other places on the island, the
accomodation in Kampor is available in private houses where you
have rooms and apartments on Your disposal, and an accomodation
in a touristic village Suha Punta. The union of the history and
the modern time gives to Kampor a special charm which is just
one of the reason to visit this city and enjoy in its beautiful
beaches and in a clean sea. |
