Zadar is surrounded by cities with rich historical and cultural heritage, picturesque beaches and untouched nature.

Church of St. Donat

Church of St. Donat located in Zadar is one of the most famous and oldest churches in Croatia. It was built in the 9th century in the early Romanesque style, and its characteristic circular dome is 27 meters high. Today, the church is a popular tourist destination and a venue for numerous cultural events.

Sphinx

The Sphinx of Zadar is the largest in this part of Europe, created in 1918. According to legend, it fulfills love wishes. Today, the Sphinx in Zadar represents an important part of the city's cultural heritage and is everyone’s favorite place for taking photos.

Barkajoli

They are one of the trademarks of the city of Zadar, which have been connecting the two sides of the city harbor with small rowing boats for 800 years. This tradition has been passed down in several families for centuries. You will get to all the sights on the peninsula the fastest with a barkajol.

Museums

Zadar's museums represent a precious cultural heritage that goes back thousands of years. Among them, the Museum of Illusions and the Museum of Ancient Glass stand out as the favorite destinations for art lovers. Visitors to Zadar's museums will have a unique opportunity to get to know the rich culture and history of art that these museums preserve.

Parks

Green oases in the city dating from different historical periods are an escape from the summer heat. Enjoy a walk through the parks and get away from the city crowd.

Shopping

There are several large shopping centers in Zadar where you can buy everything you need or just enjoy shopping and treat yourself to something to remember your vacation by. The most popular are City Galleria, Supernova Zadar, and Hey Park, which in addition to shopping offer other services - restaurants, children's playgrounds, fitness centers and cafés.

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