Day: January 28, 2025
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Šibenik
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Šibenik is a historic town in central Dalmatia. Sibenik is the oldest Slavic town on the Croatian coast, possibly dating from the 11th century, although Croats had reached the surrounding area a few centuries earlier. The town intermittently switched between Croatian and Venetian rule over the following few centuries, with…
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Korcula Island and Town
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Korcula is the sixth largest island in the Aegean Sea; mountains run the length of it, rising to 1,800 ft. It has been inhabited since prehistoric times. According to legend, Korcula’s Old Town was founded by Trojan prince Antenor, who also founded the city of Padua in Italy. The island was named…