Southern Dalmatian islands [Southern Dalmatia]

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The group of southern Dalmatian islands includes Korcula, Lastovo, the Elaphite islands, near Dubrovnik and the island of Mljet. The Elaphite islands include Sipan, Lopud and Kolocep. North of the Elaphite islands is the island of Mljet, part of which is a national park. Should you decide to go further you will reach the islands of Lastovo and Korcula. On the island of Korcula you will see the island’s historical tradition displayed in knight games and taste delicious wines which compliment Dalmatian specialties. Discover why the Romans referred to Lastovo as the Emperor’s island and how carnivals are celebrated.

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Mljet

Mljet

The greenest Adriatic island and National Park situated southwest of Dubrovnik is special for its two lakes Big and Small Lake as well as for unique forests of Mediterranean oak. The main reasons for ...

Split: Diocletian's palace

Split: Diocletian's palace

The construction of this luxurious palace started in 295 and lasted until 305. Emperor Diocletian spent his last years there. The palace has a quadrangular ground-plan with the 215 x 180 m dimensions ...

Lastovo

Lastovo

The island group Lastovo has become Nature Park in 2006. The green island Lastovo is surrounded by islets of Priježba, Mrčara, Vlasnik, Bratin island, Kopište and Sušac and islet group called ...


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