Zadar – a city of exceptional history and rich cultural heritage

Zadar - a city of exceptional history and rich cultural heritage
Photo: Ivo Pervan / Croatian Tourist Board

Situated in the heart of the Adriatic, Zadar is the urban center of northern Dalmatia as administrative, economic, cultural and political center of the region with 75,000 inhabitants.

The coast is particularly indented, the islands and the untouched nature allures many boaters to this regions. The archipelago counts 24 bigger and about 300 smaller islets and rocks, 3 nature parks – Telašćica, Velebit and Vransko jezero and 5 national parks – Paklenica, Plitvice lakes, Kornati Islands, Krka and Sjeverni Velebit classifying Zadar and its surroundings at the very top of the Croatian tourist offer.

Zadar - a city of exceptional history and rich cultural heritage
Photo: Canva

The city of Zadar is an easily reached destination by land, sea and air.

It has a good traffic infrastructure through which it is directly connected to other bigger cities of the Republic of Croatia: Zagreb, Rijeka, Split and Dubrovnik, with extraordinary accommodation and contemporary service of numerous marinas. Whichever way you want to reach Zadar, the natural beauty of the landscape will not leave you equanimous.
 

10 Top-Rated Attractions in Zadar

 
1. Church of St. Donatus

 Church of St. Donatus
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2. Zadar Cathedral

Zadar Cathedral
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3. The Sea Organ

Zadar - The Sea Organ
Photo: Fred Romero / Flickr

 

4. Greeting to the Sun

Zadar - Greeting to the Sun
Photo: Canva

 

5. The Roman Forum

The Roman Forum
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6. City Walls and Gates

Zadar - City Walls and Gates
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7. The Church of St. Mary and the Gold and Silver of Zadar

The Church of St. Mary and the Gold and Silver of Zadar
Photo: Pixabay

 

8. Foša

Zadar - Foša
Photo: Canva

 

9. The People’s Square

The People's Square
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10. The Most Beautiful Sunset In The World

Zadar - The Most Beautiful Sunset In The World
Photo: Pixabay

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