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ZADAR COASTAL TOWN OF MANY UNIQUENESSES Ksenija Vidmar-Nincevic, Zadar, Croatia

Geographical position - map of Croatia Meditterranean country Neighbouring countries: Italy,Slovenia, Bosnia and Hercegovina, Hungary,Serbia, Montenegro Climate:mild,mediterrannean ZADAR-in middle of the Adriatic sea

History -3 thousand years old dynamic history (often destroyed, devastated…) -First time mentioned in 4th centura as a settlement of an Illyrian tribe Liburna-JADER -15th and 16th century was marked by significant writers.The first NOVEL in Croatia was written in Zadar. In the 19th century nearby towns were royal ones (Nin,Biograd, Knin, Šibenik…) -Today the town is a preserved monument of different times and cultures. THE BRIDGE CONNECTS OLD AND NEW

KRKA; KORNATI; PLITVICE; PAKLENICA, VELEBIT - Five NATIONAL PARKS IN SURROUNDING AREA-

The smallest, the oldest…. 1.The smallest Cathedral in the world 2.The oldest Croatian boats-Condura Croatica 3.The oldest National park-Plitvice lakes 4.The oldest Croata-tie from 16th century 5.The oldest MILL from nearby place 6.The oldest part of Zadar- its PENINSULA