NORTHERN DALMATIA [Croatia]

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In northern Dalmatia you will be greeted by two beautiful cities, Zadar and Sibenik. Historical cities with cultural monuments such as the Forum in Zadar and St. Jacob’s Cathedral are well worth the visit. However don’t forget to visit smaller tourist places such as Primosten, Biograd, Vodice or Nin and go swimming under the shade of pine trees. By traveling through northern Dalmatia you will see a combination of nature and culture but don’t forget to taste the delicious specialties of Dalmatian cuisine which are both light and healthy. Be lured by the National Parks of the Paklenica canyon, the Kornati islands and the Krk waterfalls, so come and visit and see for yourself!

Kornati - the top destination in 2006.

Kornati - the top destination in 2006.

Should you ever decide to visit the Kornati islands, you may at first be stunned by the contrast of sharp white rocks and the calming blueness of the ...

Island of Krapanj - Island of Sponge Divers

Island of Krapanj - Island of Sponge Divers

The island of Krapanj, located in the Sibenik archipelago, has an area of 0.36 km2 and is the smallest, lowest and most densely populated ...

Northern Dalmatian islands             

Northern Dalmatian islands             

A peaceful atmosphere, an easy way of living and time that practically stands means no noise or hurriedness.

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Telaščica

Telaščica

Nature Park Telašćica is situated on the entrance to National Park Kornati. It consists of a narrow bay with a 100 m high vertical cliff on whose top there is a large salt lake that was a part of the ...

Northern Velebit

Northern Velebit

National Park Northern Velebit is situated in the mountain area, more accurately on the mountain Velebit which is a natural border between continental and coastal climates in Croatia. It is very ...

Sibenik: St. James cathedral

Sibenik: St. James cathedral

The Sibenik cathedral is the most significant architectonic monument of the Renaissance in Croatia. The construction of this church of lime stone and marble from the island of Brač began in 1431 and ...

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