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Following their restoration, Plitvice and Dubrovnik were removed from the list of endangered sites in 1997 and 1998, respectively. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] Although Croatia's World Heritage Sites generate large numbers of visitors, new threats are emerging due to the detrimental effects of uncontrolled mass tourism.
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Cathedral of Saint Domnius is a Catholic cathedral in Split built from a Roman mausoleum and with a bell tower. It is the current seat of the Archdiocese of Split-Makarska. [88] Lovrijenac is a 16th-century fortress and theater along the Walls of Dubrovnik. [89] Rector's Palace is a palace built in the Gothic style in Dubrovnik.
In 1979, the old city of Dubrovnik, which includes a substantial portion of the old walls of Dubrovnik, joined the UNESCO list of World Heritage Sites. [4] [8] Today, the Walls of Dubrovnik are one of the most popular tourist attractions in Croatia, [9] with more than 1.2 million visitors in 2019. [10]
Split has a railway station located in the city center just near the main port (in the southern part of the peninsula), which serves as a terminus for Croatian Railways' long-distance limited-stop service trains (which run between Split and country's capital city Zagreb) and commuter trains which run between Split and Kaštel Stari as a part of ...
Pages in category "Tourist attractions in Split-Dalmatia County" The following 21 pages are in this category, out of 21 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Panoramic view of Split as seen from Marjan hill. The Split Oceanographic Institute, situated on Marjan. Church of St. Nicholas on Marjan hill Cross on Marjan hill. Marjan (Croatian pronunciation:) is a hill on the peninsula of the city of Split, the second largest city of Croatia.
At the end of the 17th century, the fortress passed into the ownership of the noble family of Split, the Papalić. The fortress, although unfinished, served its purpose, and Uskok refugees from Klis settled around it, who called the castle and the settlement Nehaj after their fortress near Senj. Nesactium: Glavica hill, near Valtura, Istria County