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Trogir

The center of Trogir belongs to UNESCO World Heritage. Trogir lies 20 km west from Split. In the town of Trogir in the west of the bay Kastelanski zaljev, lives 8,500 residents. The roots of the town is in the 2nd Century before Christ. Over time, the fortified island city is extended in Trogirski channel on the island of Ciovo and the mainland. Since 1997, the old town of Trogir on the UNESCO World Heritage Site.

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Here is Trogir located

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How to get to Trogir

By car you can get on the newly built highway Zagreb-Split (A-1) very good to Trogir.

From the highway exit leads the way through Labin Dalmatinski and Plano to Jadranska Magistrala north of Split airport, just east to Trogir. It crosses the Jadranska Magistrala and drive west on the old course of the coastal road to the centre of Trogir. The distance from the exit to Prgomet-Trogir is about 20 km.

West of the branch to the Island Ciovo and the local market is a paid public parking.

In Kastela (Resnik), is located the International Airport Split/Kastela.

Between the city of Split and Kastela, past the airport to get to Trogir where operates regular scheduled bus service. Air passengers are responsible for the transfer to Trogir not necessarily in a taxi at the airport instructed. The bus runs on the road at the airport parking along.

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Map of Trogir

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Pictures of Trogir

Trogirski zaljev

Trogirski kanal and view on the Old town

Trogirski kanal

Trogirski kanal

View to the old town

Trogir in the evenning

Kastel Kamerlengo in Old town of Trogir

Old town of Trogir]]


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History of Trogir

Trogir history to assume the Dalmatia region and Trogir by the Habsburgs found in the contribution to the old town of Trogir. The Vienna Kongresss in 1815, the affiliation of Dalmatia in Austria and Trogir has been administratively assigned to the city of Split. Trogir received only a municipal administration. After the decline of the Austrian domination 1918 the Italians tried unsuccessfully again foothold. Instead, it created the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenia and then the Kingdom of Yugoslavia. In these years, Trogir by political power struggles drawn. The city of Trogir also survived the Second World War without prejudice. After the Second World War, Trogir primarily as an industrial city (plastics processing).

In 1997, the old part of the now in serious surrounding appointed of UNESCO World Heritage. The old town of Trogir presents itself today as a living museum.

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What to see in Trogir

  • Old City of Trogir

The old town has a lot of churches, villas and town houses, almost all between 13 and 17 Century and in all of these are still present the spirit of ancient past.

  • Landtor with the statue of the town Giovanni Orsini
  • Entrance portal of the cathedral and baptistry
  • Cathedral of St. Lawrence
  • place Ivana Pavla II with City Hall, City Loggia and Clock Tower
  • City loggia with clock tower
  • City loggia with relief on the court table
  • Cipiko Palace
  • Church of St. John the Baptist
  • Church of St. Barbara
  • Benedictine monastery Sv. Nikolaus
  • Fortress Kamerlengo
  • Seetor - Southern town
  • Peter Church
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Excursions in the region of Trogir

Here are organized excursions to the beautiful Croatian islands of untouched national parks and most beautiful cities of the Adriatic coast;

  • Krka National Park - falls this river are one of the phenomena with 17 kaskasds where the game takes place continuous sunshine and water creating a magnificent contrast of nature .
  • Kornati National Park - archipelago consists of 140 islands and islets. A pleasant voyage between the islands of the group will bring you up to one of them where you can enjoy the beautiful nature and lunch of grilled fish and wine, which will contribute to relaxing atmosphere.
  • Fish Picnic - all day cruise, for those who love the sea, its beauty and typical Dalmatian atmosphere: sunbathing, swimming, track, good local wine and fresh grilled fish.
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Accomodations in Trogir

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Hotels in Trogir

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Camping in Trogir

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Private accomodations in Trogir

>> More apartments in Trogir can be found here.

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Weather in Trogir

Below you see the current weather forecast for Trogir. The climate table of Trogir tells you which temperatures can be expected for each month.

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Current weather in Trogir and a 7-day weather forecast for Trogir

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Climate in Trogir

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Sports & leisure opportunities in Trogir

This beautiful environment provides various opportunities for active vacations, for those who like to feel the adrenalin introduce some of them:

  • Buggy safari - adventures that will leave you breathless, while driving his Quad / Buggy vehicle paths, through the unique environment Dalmatian islands, explore and enjoy the beautiful nature of Dalmatia.
  • Canoe safari - the usual stories about sunbathing on the sandy beach replace their summer holidays in the unique environment of the canyon Cetina.
  • Canyoning - feel the adrenalin in the surrounding canyons Cetina.
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Where to eat in Trogir

Try the famous home-made recipes that are offered here in many restaurants and a wide selection of Croatian and international wines:

  • Restaurant ALKA, Trogir
  • Inn AMOR, Seget Lower
  • Restaurant Ancora 1, Trogir
  • Restaurant BARBA, Seget Lower
  • Property fast food (fast food) BEBA, Trogir
  • Restaurant BELLVEDERE, Trogir
  • Tavern CAPO I, Trogir
  • Restaurant CLUB R 78, Trogir
  • Pizzeria COCCOLO, Trogir
  • Restaurant ČELICA, Trogir
  • Pizzeria ELF, Trogir
  • Restaurant FONTANA, Trogir
  • Restaurant FRANKIE, Seget Lower
  • Bistro JAMBO, Trogir
  • Restaurant KAMERLENGO, Trogir
  • Tavern KORNIŽA, Trogir
  • Pizzeria KRISTIJAN, Trogir
  • Restaurant MAESTAL, Plano
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Beaches in Trogir

Trogir Riviera has one public beach suitable for all generations. Many of them are great for families with small children,

  • Pantan Beach- it is 500m long gravel and sand beach placed in shadow of pines.
  • Okrug Beach is the most popular beach on Trogir riviera. It is long gravel beach is also called "Copacabana" with large number of bars and restaurants and good offer of nightlife and sports activities.
  • Kava Beach is placed on the eastern part of the Ciovo Island, in the beautiful inlet. It is famous natural beach
  • Medena Beach in Seget
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Nightlife and entertainment in Trogir

Trogir has rich offer of nightlife, dance entertainment on the open terraces summer, live music for all generations, party, disco clubs, festivals, concerts, klapas ... Night life for young people in Trogir offers a wide range of attractive restaurants and cafes to the popular disco in the vicinity where the fun lasts throughout the evening.

In Trogir organize many fishing festivals and folklore festivals and concerts of classical music.

  • SMOKVICA Bar & Café - attractive place for all ages in the middle of the City Core, behind the St. Johns cathedral.
  • CAPO Bar - placed in center of Trogirs nightlife during the summer period is opened every day from 09:00 till 03:00
  • St.DOMINIC Restaurant - Pizzeria - Cocktail bar - place with excellent atmosphere near the 12th century Dominican monastery.
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Cultural events in Trogir

In Trogir is organized TROGIRSKO LJETO, where many events take place like exhibitions, concerts ... Also are organized international film festival in Trogir.

Many interesting events ncludes lively fishermen's nights and folklore festivals, classical music concerts in in special environments.

  • Trogir-weeks / Trogirski tjedni during July / August
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Videos of Trogir

Below you can find travel videos from Trogir. The videos from Trogir are provided by CroVideos.com, the video portal for Croatia.

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Discussions about Trogir

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Useful links

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