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Dubrovnik and Dalmacija travel guide

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Trogir<br />

Set on its own<br />

isl<strong>and</strong>, this perfectly<br />

preserved old city<br />

shimmers with<br />

churches, palaces <strong>and</strong><br />

one of Europe’s most striking<br />

cathedrals, whose beauty is<br />

recognized by UNESCO<br />

(see pp18–19).<br />

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Krka National Park<br />

Established to protect the middle <strong>and</strong><br />

lower reaches of the River Krka, this idyllic<br />

natural playground of lakes, waterfalls <strong>and</strong><br />

waterways near ibenik attracts small kids<br />

<strong>and</strong> big kids alike (see pp20–21).<br />

Diocletian’s Palace, Split<br />

The palatial, UNESCO-World-<br />

Heritage-listed retirement home of<br />

Emperor Diocletian forms the frenetic<br />

heart of the dashing Mediterranean<br />

city of Split (see pp22–5).<br />

Kornati National Park<br />

This necklace of largely uninhabited<br />

isl<strong>and</strong>s strung out in the Adriatic has<br />

become a paradise for sailors, <strong>and</strong> for<br />

those looking to escape the strains <strong>and</strong><br />

stresses of modern life (see pp26–7).<br />

<strong>Dubrovnik</strong> & the Dalmatian Coast<br />

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Cathedral of St James,<br />

Šibenik<br />

Now fully restored since<br />

its shelling in 1991, this<br />

splendid cathedral is one<br />

of Europe’s finest – <strong>and</strong><br />

another UNESCO-<br />

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World-Heritage-listed<br />

gem (see pp28–9).<br />

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Zadar Old Town<br />

This proud survivor is<br />

now back to its lively best, with<br />

Slavic culture meeting Roman<br />

remnants on a striking Adriatic<br />

peninsula (see pp30–31).

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