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UNESCO World Heritage Monument, Trogir

Explore Trogir's UNESCO-listed historic core: a captivating blend of Romanesque, Gothic, and Renaissance architecture on Croatia's Dalmatian Coast.

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The UNESCO World Heritage Monument in Trogir encompasses the entire historic core of this remarkable town, showcasing a stunning blend of Romanesque, Gothic, and Renaissance architecture. Wander through narrow cobblestone streets, discover ancient buildings, and soak in the vibrant local culture of this captivating coastal town.

A brief summary to UNESCO World Heritage Monument

  • Obala bana Berislavića 2, Trogir, 21220, HR

Local tips

  • Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy a more peaceful experience.
  • Take your time to explore the narrow streets and hidden corners, as many treasures are tucked away from the main paths.
  • Try the local cuisine at nearby restaurants for an authentic taste of Trogir.
  • Consider joining a guided tour to learn more about the history and significance of the monuments.
  • Bring a camera to capture the stunning architecture and picturesque views, especially at sunset.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    From the Trogir Bus Station, exit and turn right onto the main road. Walk straight until you reach the pedestrian bridge that connects to the old town. Cross the bridge and follow the path into the old town. Once you reach the main square (Trg Ivana Pavla II), head south towards the Riva promenade. Walk along the promenade, and you will find the UNESCO World Heritage Monument at Obala bana Berislavića 2. There are no costs associated with this route.

  • Public Transport

    From Split Airport, take the bus line 37 to Trogir Bus Station. From there, follow the walking directions to the UNESCO site. Bus tickets cost approximately €2-€4 and can be purchased directly from the driver. From the Trogir Bus Station, exit and turn right onto the main road. Walk straight until you reach the pedestrian bridge that connects to the old town. Cross the bridge and follow the path into the old town. Once you reach the main square (Trg Ivana Pavla II), head south towards the Riva promenade. Walk along the promenade, and you will find the UNESCO World Heritage Monument at Obala bana Berislavića 2.

  • Taxi

    From Split Airport, a taxi ride to the UNESCO World Heritage Monument in Trogir typically takes 15-20 minutes. Taxi fares range from €30 to €50. The taxi will drop you off near the old town entrance, from where you can walk to the monument. From the Trogir Bus Station, exit and turn right onto the main road. Walk straight until you reach the pedestrian bridge that connects to the old town. Cross the bridge and follow the path into the old town. Once you reach the main square (Trg Ivana Pavla II), head south towards the Riva promenade. Walk along the promenade, and you will find the UNESCO World Heritage Monument at Obala bana Berislavića 2.

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Trogir's UNESCO World Heritage Monument isn't a single structure but the entire historic core of the town, recognized for its exceptional preservation and rich cultural heritage. Founded by Greek colonists in the 3rd century BCE, Trogir flourished under Roman and Venetian rule, leaving a lasting mark on its architecture and urban layout. The town's medieval core, developed between the 13th and 15th centuries, is encircled by stone walls and boasts a high concentration of churches, palaces, and fortresses. As you explore Trogir, you'll encounter a captivating blend of architectural styles, from the Romanesque portal of the Cathedral of St. Lawrence to the imposing Kamerlengo Fortress. The well-preserved medieval urban fabric and the harmonious integration of various architectural styles make Trogir a remarkable example of urban continuity. The town's strategic location on a small island between the mainland and Čiovo Island has contributed to its historical significance as a bustling trade port. Today, Trogir is a popular tourist destination, attracting visitors with its timeless charm and rich history. Stroll along the Riva promenade, lined with cafes and shops, and soak in the vibrant atmosphere of this enchanting coastal town. Explore the narrow, winding streets, discover hidden corners, and immerse yourself in the unique blend of history and culture that Trogir has to offer.

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