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- 2019
Rab Knight GamesKeywords: Rab, cultural heritage, Middle Ages, Saint Christopher, Rabska fjera, Rab Knight Games, Rab Association of Crossbowme Abstract: Sa?etak In this paper I describe the island of Rab, an island of sun, sea and beauty, rich in natural and cultural heritage. From the perspective of cultural and historical heritage, of great import are Rab Knight Games, the main event of the medieval festival of Rabska fjera, held in honor of Rab's patron, Saint Christopher. In this brief work I will describe the island of Rab, a small island landscape, and its long and famous history, well preserved and passed down through generations. The goal of this work is to acquaint the reader with the island of Rab and its cultural identity, whose history reaches all the way back to the Middle Ages, to the events which shaped the island of Rab of today. Special attention is paid to Rab Knight Games. Its importance is confirmed by the member and retired president of Rab Association of Crossbowmen, whose greatest contribution manifests itself through the well-known and award-winning festival of Rabska fjera
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