Zadar is a city with a long and rich history with a lot of cultural and historical monuments like churches and museums. Zadar is a cultural and financial center of the region. Monuments in the historic town core, on the Zadar peninsula, are Roman architectural heritage. To enjoy this priceless beauty You just have to take a walk through the historical town core situated on the peninsula of Zadar.
 

The Church of St. Donat

Forum in Zadar

Zadar region has a tradition of 3000 years, it covers 14 % of the territory of the Republic of Croatia and 12 % of territorial waters with 580 km2 of islands with a number of islands more than days in a year. It has the most indented coast in Croatia with a length of more than 1200 km. There are 4 larger islands: Pag, Dugi otok, Ugljan, and Pašman, and smaller islands behind them: Silba, Molat, Olib, Premuda, Iz, Vrgada, and Sestrunj.

Zadar region is very attractive because of its geographical position. Positioned in the mere center of the Adriatic coast, surrounded by 4 national parks: Plitvice lakes, Mountain park of Paklenica, Falls of river Krka, and national park Kornati. Never the less attractive are natural parks: are Telascica on Dugi otok, the canyon of river Zrmanja, and the largest natural lake in Croatia Vransko jezero near Biograd.

Sea organs in Zadar

   •  Wikipedia, City of Zadar (Zara)

   •  Zadar county tourist office