For centuries the capital of Dalmatia and today the centre of the region, Zadar is the town with many monuments of worldwide importance, which can even today be found on every step: the Roman forum from 1st century, St. Donat church from 9th century – the most famous medieval basilica, the symbol of the town, the renovated Romanesque church of St. Krševan from 12th century and the bell-tower of St. Mary from 1105, St. Anastasia cathedral from 13th century, the Town Square with Municipal Loggia and Guard from 16th century and impressive town walls with representative Port and Land Gates from 16th century, then the Square of 3 Wells and the Square of 5 Wells and many palaces, villas and other monuments.
Zadar is a spring of Croatian history and scientific tradition, protector of musical and literature tradition. Zadar is very attractive for tourists for its culture and history and possibilities for different programs. |
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