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Kamerlengo Fortress In Trogir Croatia

Kamerlengo Fortress In Trogir Croatia

By | June 2, 2008 at 8:36 am | No comments

We ventured out of the rear entrance to the town that opens on the beautiful cafe lined waterfront. After a quick refreshment of cokes and coffee we made our way down to Kamerlengo Fortress. Built as a naval base by the Venetians in the 14th Century, the high walls,...

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Traveling to Trogir Croatia

Traveling to Trogir Croatia

By | April 26, 2008 at 10:54 pm | No comments

We took a day trip about an hour north of Split to the famed city of Trogir. We left the confines of Dioclencian’s Palace for the local bus station. Catching the bus to Trogir is very easy, the schedules are in plain site and people are very helpful in providing...

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A Brief History of Trogir Croatia

A Brief History of Trogir Croatia

By | January 24, 2008 at 8:38 am | 2 comments

Trogir Croatia has a rich history of art, commerce, and occupation. Originally a Roman municipality Trogir was conveniently close to Salona, the center of Roman rule in Dalmatia. In the 6th Century, the Croats settled there and brought the arts. The Venetians raided...

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St. Lawrence Cathedral In Trogir Croatia

St. Lawrence Cathedral In Trogir Croatia

By | January 23, 2008 at 11:06 pm | No comments

St. Lawrence Cathedral is the most famous and most visible of the town’s monuments. It’s prominently situated on the main square with a bell tower that reaches far above the town. The portal of artistic Master Rodovan, which guards the entrance, is one of the...

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