# St. Lucia d'Albona, Croatia: what it is and when to go > St. Lucia d'Albona is a church (chapel) in Skitača, Istria, Croatia (crkva svete Lucije djevice i mučenice) (Rabac). Interests: Temples. The best time to visit is May to October. In June there are 15 h 24 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 36. It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Croatia: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/croacia/st-lucia-d-albona/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-02 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Church (chapel) in Skitača, Istria, Croatia · Temples - **Local name:** crkva svete Lucije djevice i mučenice - **Where:** Croatia - **Best time:** May to October. - **Nearest airport:** PUY Pula, 20 km as the crow flies - **Coordinates:** 44.98338, 14.14521 ## What it is and where St. Lucia d'Albona is a church (chapel) in Skitača, Istria, Croatia (crkva svete Lucije djevice i mučenice) (Rabac). It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Croatia: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. It is in [Rabac](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/croacia/rabac/), where this site lists 18 more places to see, 11 km from the centre. Its coordinates are 44.98338, 14.14521; the nearest main airport is Pula Airport (PUY, Pula), 20 km as the crow flies. How to get around Croatia (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/croacia/#moverse). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=44.983379%2C14.145212) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=44.983379%2C14.145212) It is one of the [Temples](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/croacia/espiritual/) places in Croatia. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap. ## When to go The best time to visit St. Lucia d'Albona is **May to October**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Better not | 8 h 57 | | February | Better not | 10 h 11 | | March | Possible | 11 h 37 | | April | Possible | 13 h 16 | | May | Best time | 14 h 39 | | June | Best time | 15 h 24 | | July | Best time | 15 h 06 | | August | Best time | 13 h 53 | | September | Best time | 12 h 18 | | October | Best time | 10 h 42 | | November | Possible | 9 h 18 | | December | Better not | 8 h 36 | In June there are 15 h 24 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 36. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather. When to go to Croatia in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/croacia/#cuando-ir). ## Before you go to Croatia To enter Croatia there are 5 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid Spanish ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Croatia checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/croacia/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Euro (EUR); plugs: Type C and F · 230 V · 50 Hz (the same plug as in Spain); emergencies: 112. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it. ## What is nearby - [Crna Punta Lighthouse](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/croacia/svjetionik-rt-crna-punta/): Lighthouse in Croatia · 2.9 km - [Goli](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/croacia/goli/): Mountain in Croatia · 4.4 km - [Raša gulf](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/croacia/rasa-gulf/): Bay · 6.1 km - [Mutalat](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/croacia/mutalat/): Hill in Istria County, Croatia · 7.3 km - [Kvarner Gulf](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/croacia/golfo-de-carnaro/): Bay in Croatia · 7.7 km Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Croatia guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/croacia/). ## More in Croatia: Temples - [Zagreb Cathedral](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/croacia/catedral-de-la-asuncion-de-maria-y-a-san-esteban-y-san-ladis/): cathedral in the town of Zagreb - [Euphrasian Basilica](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/croacia/basilica-eufrasiana/): Church - [Šibenik Cathedral](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/croacia/katedrala-svetog-jakova/): cathedral in Croatia - [Cathedral of Saint Domnius](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/croacia/cathedral-of-saint-domnius/): cathedral in Split, Croatia - [Church of St. Donatus](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/croacia/iglesia-de-san-donato/): church in Zadar, Croatia - [St. Mark's Church, Zagreb](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/croacia/iglesia-de-san-marcos/): church building in Zagreb, Croatia Every Croatia place under Temples, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/croacia/espiritual/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is St. Lucia d'Albona? It is a church (chapel) in Skitača, Istria, Croatia (crkva svete Lucije djevice i mučenice in the local language). It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Croatia: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. ### When is the best time to visit St. Lucia d'Albona? May to October. In June there are 15 h 24 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 36. ### How do you get to St. Lucia d'Albona? The nearest main airport is Pula Airport (PUY), 20 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=44.983379%2C14.145212) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Croatia is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/croacia/#moverse). ### How do I add it to my trip? With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Croatia map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby. ### What else is around here? Nearby you have [Crna Punta Lighthouse](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/croacia/svjetionik-rt-crna-punta/), [Goli](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/croacia/goli/), [Raša gulf](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/croacia/rasa-gulf/). The rest is in [the Croatia guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/croacia/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/326010125), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q60792886), CC0. More about St. Lucia d'Albona on [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St._Lucia_d'Albona). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).