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Tag Archives: Zadar

The Walls of Asseria – ancient Liburnian settlement and Roman town

On our trip up the north Dalmatian coast last year, we missed seeing Asseria. It had been high on my list of ancient ruins to visit, but hey, you can’t do everything at once and it gave us an excellent reason to go back that way. It’s an iron-age hillfort, originally built by the Liburnians,…

June 12, 2016 in Architecture, Beyond, History.

Exploring the Dalmatian coast – the ancient city of Zadar

Zadar is one of the few places on this trip that we’ve visited before, but that was only as a quick detour and we hadn’t actually stayed overnight. The old city is a lovely place to stay, as you can forget about driving, and simply walk around. And after dark it gets particularly magical! Anyway,…

June 22, 2015 in Architecture, Beyond, Travel.

Exploring the Dalmatian coast – Lake Vrana, birds, nature and a colourful history

Leaving Šibenik behind us, we headed northwards up the Dalmatian coast towards Zadar, with a bit of a detour around the lovely Lake Vrana Nature Park (not to be confused with the other Lake Vrana on the island of Cres.) This is Croatia’s largest lake, and a very important stop-off for birds on their annual…

June 15, 2015 in Architecture, Nature, Travel.

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