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The Diocletian Palace is one of the best preserved monuments of Roman architecture in the world. The emperor’s palace was built as an adequate interpolation of various facilities of a luxurious villa – the summer residence created as a Roman military camp (castrum), and divided by two main streets into four parts. The southern part of the palace was in such a division as foreseen by the emperor, his apartments and appropriate governmental and religious ceremonial areas, whilst the northern part was foreseen for the emperor’s guard – military, attendance, warehouses etc. This palace is a rectangular building (about 215…

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The Blue Cave is located on the eastern side of the island of Biševo, not far from Komiža on the island of Vis. It has two apertures, one smaller, artificially deepened, through which a boat with paddles can pass and another aperture, which is much larger that the first one and is under water – through this aperture enters the sunlight, reflecting from the bottom and lighting the cave with a wonderful blue colour, whilst underwater with a magical silver colour, making this a unique attraction. [dalmatia.hr]

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Pula is the largest city in Istria, a peninsula north of the Adriatic Sea. Located by the sea, Pula has unique architecture and many historical, cultural and tourist attractions. Here are the must-see places to discover in Pula:: 1. Pula Amphitheater (Pulska arena) is one of the six largest Roman amphitheatres in the world. Built in the 1st century, it has three floors and a height of 29.40 m. Designed for gladiatorial fights and an audience of 23,000 spectators, currently it is used for shows and can accommodate 5,000 people. 2. Temple of Augustus (Augustov hram) – 1st century…

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Croatia has seen an explosion of tourists from France this year with 150 percent more French tourists compared to last year. And certainly one motivation has come from the French media who have been covering Croatia is great detail this year. According to French Vogue, Croatia is one of the favourite summer destinations of many world famous celebrities. A report from a recent study trip organized by the Croatian National Tourist Board in France, in cooperation with Transavia Airlines and with the support of the Zadar County Tourist Board, was reported in one of the most widely read French newspapers,…

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The island of Pag is a dream destination in Croatia. It is 60 km long and its coastline is very jagged with more than 27 km of beaches. The island is famous for its pristine sandy beaches and beaches with rounded pebbles. These are the most beautiful and attractive beaches on the island of Pag: 1. Čista beach in Kolan… … Is a paradise for lovers of wild nature. 2. Elena beach in Pag… … 150 meters long. Without a lot of facilities – ideal for those who want to enjoy nature in silence and privacy. https://youtu.be/icNactqFW5s 3. Ručica pebble…

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Picturesque seaside towns, historic sites, small ports, a crystal-clear sea, islets, splendid beaches, caves and above all coves and rocks. 1. Old town of Korčula with its fortifications 2. Main entrance to the medieval old town of Korčula 3. The alleys of the old town of Korčula arranged in a herringbone pattern, which allows the free circulation of air, but also protects from strong winds 4. Blato – Picturesque town in the middle of the island of Korčula. Example of traditional architecture 5. Prižba – small village in the south of the island of Korčula,…

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The most beautiful beaches on the island of Brač 1. Zlatni rat in Bol This world famous beach is considered the symbol of the Adriatic. Translucent and turquoise water, small pebbles, a pine forest for shade and stroll, bars, restaurants, this touristically exploited beach has everything that it needs to please you. It also offers you magnificent sunsets! For more info…. 2. Murvica in Bol The beautiful view and the contrast of the blue and crystalline sea, the green vegetation and the white rocks will enchant you. Peace and privacy is guaranteed. There is shade under the pines and it…

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The most beautiful beaches on the island of Hvar 1. Pokonji dol beach Pogledajte ovu objavu na Instagramu. Objavu dijeli Bronwyn Townsend | Travel (@bonnejournal) The very popular pebble beach of Hvar town located in a narrow bay to which you can get on foot. This very sunny beach fascinates with the turquoise blue sea and the view that stops on a picturesque islet. The sea is not deep there and it is ideal for families with children. There is shade and bars. 2. Mekićevica beach Pogledajte ovu objavu na Instagramu. Objavu dijeli Visit Hvar (@visithvar) A picturesque pebble beach…

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Paklinski Islands (Paklinski otoci) is the name of a group of some twenty islets and cliffs extending at the front of the town of Hvar and known by the inhabitants of Hvaras Hvarski škoji (Hvar’s isles). The greater part of the island is still made up of vast and untouched nature so this magnificent archipelago represents an unforgettable experience for yachtsmen. The area around is one of the principal destinations for deep-sea divers due to an abundance of different fish and shellfish species but there are also different narrow and vertical cliffs. The most visited excursion sites of Paklinski otoci…

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Trogir is one of the oldest Mediterranean towns with a continuation of existence for 4 thousand years. The castle and fortress are surrounded by walls which form the nucleus of Trogir known as “la più bella e la più artistica isola del mondo”- the most beautiful and artistic island in the world. The town of Trogir is situated on the shores of Kaštel bay, on the island between Čiovo and the mainland, connected to the land by means of a stone bridge, and is composed of 8 villages: Arbanija, Divulje, Drvenik Mali (Ploča), Drvenik Veliki, Mastrinka, Plano, Trogir and Žedno.…

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This year’s first train of the leading Czech carrier RegioJet, which will operate on the route Prague – Brno – Bratislava – Budapest – Zagreb – Rijeka or Split until the end of September, arrived at the railway station in Split earlier today. Among the passengers are numerous Czech, Slovak and Hungarian tourists, as well as RegioJet, CEO and owner, Mr. Radim Jančura. Among the passengers were 30 representatives of the leading Czech, Slovak and Hungarian media, for which the Croatian National Tourist Board, the Central Dalmatia Tourist Board and the Split Tourist Board prepared a travel program and a…

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The HŽ Putnički Prijevoz (HŽPP) rail passenger transport company signed a cooperation agreement on Thursday with the Czech rail operator RegioJet on seasonal international train service on the Prague – Zagreb -Rijeka/Split route, similar to last year. “We are happy that we are continuing last year’s successful cooperation which resulted in a joint attractive and safe option for tourists travelling between Croatia, the Czech Republic and Slovakia. We are happy that the average train occupancy was more than 90% and that the entire project was profitable. We are also exceptionally pleased with the cooperation with HŽPP based on which we…

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