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Diocletian Palace |
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The market. |
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Diocletian Palace |
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Windows in the Roman stonework. |
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Windows along the west wall of the palace. |
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Roman era buildings are scattered among houses in the old city which covers an area of 31 thousand square metres. |
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Diocletian Palace |
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The Roman windows now have shutters. |
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Diocletian Palace |
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Parts of the palace have been embelished with Adriatic style houses. |
2000 |
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Diocletian Palace |
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View of St Dominus Bell Tower. |
2000 |
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The Northern Gate. |
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The Northern wall. |
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Diocletian Palace |
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Metal statue of Grgur Ninski, a 10th century Croatian bishop. |
2000 |
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Diocletian Palace |
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The north west tower of the palace. |
2000 |
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Carvings in the 15th century Chapel of Amir. |
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Diocletian Palace |
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Arched entrances and niches. |
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The old city has a Venetian feel. |
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The palace wall from a garden. |
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Diocletian Palace |
Papalic Palace |
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The Papalic Palace. |
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Papalic Palace |
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The palace has a small courtyard. |
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Diocletian Palace |
Papalic Palace |
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Entrance to the Peristyle, the ceremonial entrance to the Imperial quarters. |
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Diocletian Palace |
Peristyle |
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The Peristyle is below street level and is 35m long and 13m wide. |
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Diocletian Palace |
Peristyle |
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A 3500 year old sphynx brought from Egypt. |
2000 |
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Diocletian Palace |
Peristyle |
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The arches are close to buildings. |
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Diocletian Palace |
Peristyle |
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View of the city from within the Peristyle. |
2000 |
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Diocletian Palace |
Peristyle |
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Market next to the Peristyle. |
2000 |
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Diocletian Palace |
Mausoleum of Diocletian |
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The Mausoleum of Diocletian (died 313 AD). |
2000 |
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Diocletian Palace |
Mausoleum of Diocletian |
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Detail of the mausoleum. |
2000 |
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Diocletian Palace |
Mausoleum of Diocletian |
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The interior of the octagonal mausoleum. |
2000 |
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The streets of the old city are narrow and devoid of motor vehicles. |
2000 |
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Diocletian Palace |
St Dominus Cathedral |
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The St Dominus Cathedral dominates the walled city. |
2000 |
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Diocletian Palace |
St Dominus Cathedral |
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The interior of the Cathedral. |
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Diocletian Palace |
St Dominus Cathedral |
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The ceiling. |
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St Dominus Cathedral |
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Carved wooden panels. |
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St Dominus Cathedral |
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The intricately carved choir. |
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St Dominus Cathedral |
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Carved stone work. |
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St Dominus Cathedral |
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The bell tower. |
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St Dominus Cathedral |
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View from the bell tower. |
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St Dominus Cathedral |
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View over the old city. |
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St Dominus Cathedral |
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View of the harbour. |
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St Dominus Cathedral |
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The old city. |
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St Dominus Cathedral |
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View of a stone structure. |
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St Dominus Cathedral |
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The extended city. |
2000 |
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View of the mausoleum and the cathedral. |
2000 |
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The old city has over 220 Roman buildings among the houses. |
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Diocletian Palace |
Basement Halls |
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The basement halls are below the old palace. |
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Basement Halls |
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The vestibule. |
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Corner shop. |
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Stone balcony. |
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The city is on several levels for historical reasons. |
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Shop below street level. |
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The Silver Gate. |
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Scattered ruins. |
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The narrow vehicle-free streets of the old city. |
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View of the old city from the harbour. |
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Office building. |
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Red roof. |
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Shopping area. |
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Peoples Square |
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One of the small squares in the old city outside the walled palace area. |
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Peoples Square |
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Decorated windows. |
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Peoples Square |
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Eating places. |
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Peoples Square |
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Shops. |
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Peoples Square |
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None of the city squares are perfect squares or rectangles. |
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Shutters. |
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Street scene. |
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Fruit Square |
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Fruit Square is just outside the city walls. |
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Fruit Square |
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Venetian Tower. |
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Fruit Square |
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Statue in the square. |
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Shops along Riva. |
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The Riva is the seafront road. |
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Boats. |
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The old city with mountains. |
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View of the harbour. |
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The cathedral bell tower. |
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The harbour and a sail boat. |
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Part of the city is set on the coastal hills. |
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Modern buildings. |
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The coast is dotted with islands. |
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Trogir |
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The ancient city of Trogir is set on a small island off the Dalmatian coast. |
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Trogir |
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Trogir has been inhabited by Croats since 7th century. |
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Trogir |
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The walled city of Trogir. |
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Trogir |
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The North Gate of Trogir is topped by St Ivan Orsini, the town's protector. |
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Croatia |
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Trogir |
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Narrow streets with arches. |
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Trogir |
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Courtyard. |
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Trogir |
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Trogir is a UNESCO World Heritage site. |
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Trogir |
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The city of had its golden age during the 13th century. |
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Croatia |
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Trogir |
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Town Hall |
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The 15th century Town Hall. |
2000 |
Croatia |
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Trogir |
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Town Hall |
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The building resembles a Roman mansion. |
2000 |
Croatia |
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Trogir |
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Town Hall |
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The clock. |
2000 |
Croatia |
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Trogir |
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Busy square. |
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Croatia |
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Trogir |
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Church of John the Baptist. |
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Croatia |
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Trogir |
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Cathedral of St Louro |
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The Cathedral of St Louro. |
2000 |
Croatia |
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Trogir |
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Cathedral of St Louro |
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The portal dates from 1240. Above each lion is a carving of a naked Adam and Eve. |
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Trogir |
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Cathedral of St Louro |
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Each side of the portal has a lion (the symbol of Venice) and above is a naked (Adam and) Eve. |
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Croatia |
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Trogir |
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Cathedral of St Louro |
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Adam (naked) on the right side of the portal. |
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Croatia |
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Trogir |
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Cathedral of St Louro |
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The Nativity of Christ. |
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Trogir |
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Cathedral of St Louro |
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Saints. |
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Croatia |
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Trogir |
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Cathedral of St Louro |
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The Cathedral was built between the 13th and 15th centuries. |
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Croatia |
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Trogir |
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Cathedral of St Louro |
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The unique interior has a metal altar. |
2000 |
Croatia |
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Trogir |
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Cathedral of St Louro |
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The Baptism of Christ (1464). |
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Croatia |
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Trogir |
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Cathedral of St Louro |
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One of the other entrances. |
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Croatia |
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Trogir |
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The island of Ciovo is connected to the old town by a bridge. |
2000 |
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Trogir |
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View of Trogir from the neighbouring island of Ciovo. |
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