Rab medieval fest

RAB RABSKA FJERA, samostrelièari    FOTO IVICA TOMIÆ

The most attractive summer event in Rab is the three-day event which is on the island revives medieval history. Three days and three nights in all residents of Rab (from 25.07. Till 27.07) and all its guests celebrate two great holidays. Through medieval story three days on the island of Rab squares and streets may encounter stonemasons, lace-makers, painters, musicians, Medar, ceramics, glagolitic and carpenters, blacksmiths and florists … An unforgettable event in Rab is the Rab Tournament (reintroduced in 1995) that have been held since 1364, commemorating the defense of the town by the knights in the past. Excellence is a picturesque mediaeval ceremony is the ancient crossbow that in their games used only „balastrijeri“ from San Marino. Maintain a few times a year on St. Christopher on the island, namely: the first Saturday after May 9, May 30, July 27, August 15.