Veliko and Malo Jezero (Large and Small Lake)

Veliko and Malo Jezero (large and small lake) are two saltwater lakes that are part of Mljet National Park. The lakes are interconnected by a narrow canal. They are also connected to the sea by a narrow passage. Above photo shows both lakes – the large lake (Veliko Jezero) is top one with it’s Melita Island and Benedictine Monastery on it. See other photos of Veliko and Malo Jezero

Views over Veliko Jezero (Large Lake) in Mljet National Park.

Islet Melita (Sveta Marija) with a large building of the former Benedictine monastery, erected there in the 12th century

Sunset over lakes

Location Map of Veliko and Malo Jezero:

GPS location coordinates: 42.779916, 17.356002

More info and photos:

• Historical photos of Large and Small Lake – Mljet
• Benedictine Monastery on Sv Marija Islet, Mljet
• Bird’s Eye View of Melita and Benedictine Monastery