OUR Croatia HIGHLIGHTS

• The Kompa

  
  Osijek - Sightseeing - Essential Osijek

  Looking not much more than a wooden platform with a hut-like cabin on top, Osijek’s much-loved “Kompa” (“ferry’) transports foot passengers from Gornji Grad to
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• Karlovac Star

  
  Karlovac - Sightseeing - Essential Karlovac

  The most interesting feature of Karlovac is perhaps its most peculiar architectural point, its star formation, which was designed around a typical Renaissance styled urban centre plan.  Designed
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• Dubovac Castle

  
  Karlovac - Sightseeing - Essential Karlovac

  Its name originating from the oak forests of the area (Dub or Dab = Oak), the Old Town of Dubovac dates back to the 13th century.  Dubovac Castle is only a short walk away from the centre of tow
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• My Croatian friends-It’s All in a Day’s Search for a Castle

  
  Zagreb - Sightseeing & Culture - Off the beaten track

  My Friend, FilipMy favorite way to spend a weekend in Croatia is exploring castle ruins. These often are located on mountain tops and other out of the way, remote spots.  Most of the time t
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• Voćni trg (Fruit Square)

  
  Split - Sightseeing - Squares

  Now home to various shops and businesses, Trg braće Radić was once home to a bustling fruit market and so has been given the unofficial name of Voćni trg. This translates t
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• The Peristyle and The Cathedral of St Domnius

  
  Split - Sightseeing - Essential Split

  Eleven of the twelve granite sphinxes that originally guarded the Peristyle have been destroyed by Christians who took exception to Egyptian imagery in their cathedral, but the twelfth remains, an im
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