Trogir - Trogir Croatia
History of Trogir Croatia
Trogir was founded by Greek colonists from the Island of Vis in the third century BC. On this antique matrix lies the historical core of Trogir, which is the best preserved Romanesque-Gothic town, in the Adriatic, and in Eastern Europe. Trogir's medieval core, surrounded by walls, is composed of a preserved castle and tower and a series of homes and palaces from Romanesque, Gothic, Renaissance and Baroque periods.
Trogir Croatia under protection of UNESCO entered into the register of the World Cultural Heritage
The grandest building of Trogir is the church of St. Lawrence. The main West portal is the masterpiece of Master Radovan, the most significant work of art in Dalmatia. Today the old part of the Trogir is under protection of UNESCO. Trogir has got very important characteristics like ideal position in the heart of the Adriatic, vicinity to Croatian destinations (from Istria to Dubrovnik, the islands) and the airport with direct flights to the biggest European centers just five kilometres from the town.
Trogir accommodation and Trogir beaches
Placed in the area of Mediterranean climate, Trogir with its 2700 sunny hours per year is a real treasure among other tourist destinations in Croatia. Trogir is also very pupolar among nautical experts and world elite who have fallen in love with this town- there is ACI marina with 162 berths. You can enjoy Dalmatian specialties (all kinds of sea food with olive oil) prepared with natural ingredients, or classic continental food in over 100 bistros and restaurants in Trogir area. Do the evening walk through tiny streets and squares during the Trogir Summer Festival and enjoy in the Folk dances, Classical concerts in the cathedral, or Jazz nights on Radovan square. Many trips to Split, Hvar, Bol (isl. Brac), Dubrovnik, Krka Waterfalls ... Near Trogir there are many beaches : Pantan beach, Okrug beach ( 5 kilometers from the center of Trogir, it is 5 kilometers long pebble beach), Medena beach ( 4 kilometers from center of Trogir, 3 kilometers long, offers great variety os recreation as well as the facilities for children).
