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| Trogir | ||
| County | Split-Dalmatia County | |
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| Residents | 12.995 | |
other value for residents on Wikidata: 13260   | ||
| height | 0 m | |
| Tourist info | 385 21 885 628 tztrogir.hr | |
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Trogir is a dalmatian City in Croatiawhich is famous for its world heritage site.
background
The historic old town of Trogir is located on an island between the Dalmatian coast and the neighboring island of Čiovo, in a strait barely 300 m wide. Only one quay on the east side of Togir is permitted for road traffic. For Čiovo it is the only access for road traffic.
The old town of Trogir is impassable even for cyclists with its maze of winding streets, the width of which is sometimes less than two meters. Pedestrians, on the other hand, can comfortably circumnavigate the small island town in twenty minutes along its barely 1.4 km long bank.
The entire old town has been under the protection of the UNESCO World Heritage.
getting there
By plane
- 1 Split Airport Kaštela (IATA: SPU).
Split Airport is 5 km from Trogir's historic old town. Bus 37 runs from the airport to the city center.
By bus
- 2 Central bus station. Numerous long-distance bus lines go to the port city's bus station. From Trogir you can reach Split in 30 minutes, as well as Zagreb and Zadar, among others.
In the street
From the newly built A1, exit Prgomet, you can be in Trogir in about 20 minutes. The main road leads through the middle of Trogir.
In the summer there were regular traffic problems on the bridge to Čiovo. It often jammed up on the main road and far back to Čiovo. In July 2018, a new bascule bridge about 550 m long was opened a little south of it. It significantly relieves traffic.
Tourist Attractions
Dynamic cardsThe entire old town was declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1997 and, with its churches, palaces and fortress, is one of the most beautiful cities in Croatia.
Castles, chateaux and palaces
- 1 Kamerlengo fortress. Fortress from the 15th century.
Buildings
- 2 town hall, Trg Ivana Pavla II / 1; 21220 Trogir. The town hall served as a film set for Karl May films in the 1960s. Today it houses the municipal tourist information office.
- 3 Cathedral of Saint Lawrence (Sveti Lovre). The cathedral shows remarkable stone carvings from the 12th to 16th centuries. The bell tower's observation deck offers one of the best vantage points over the rooftops of the city.
Streets and squares
- 4 Riva harbor promenade. Promenade with bars and cafes.
activities
Cycle
Cycling is particularly possible on the adjacent island of Čiovo and in the surrounding area. There are no established bike paths. The routes are mountainous. Otherwise, as in many holiday areas, heavy vehicle traffic is to be expected.
Borrowing stations:
- Max Rent, Kneza Trpimira 127. Tel.: 385 91 11 11 156, Fax: 385 21 88 46 23, Email: [email protected].
Motorboat rides
There are numerous rental stations for motor boats, also in the neighboring towns.
Motor boats can also be rented without having a boat license. The price for the boats in this cheapest category is the equivalent of 70 euros. The passable area is specified by the rental company. Still, a few small islands can be visited. It is important to ensure that it is put on carefully, as damage due to the sharp-edged rocks can result in additional costs.
further activities
- Windsurfing in the local area
shop
- 1 Farmers market. Groceries, especially fruit and vegetables, are best bought at the farmers' market in front of the old town. There you will also find stalls with clothes, souvenirs and a lot of junk. Next to it is the fish market.
There is also a grocery store of the "Konzum" supermarket chain nearby. In the direction Split There is a branch of the discount chain “Kaufland” in the immediate vicinity of the airport, as well as a “LIDL” directly opposite.
kitchen
Cheap
- 1 Capo, Ribarska 11. This family business in the old town has focused on fish dishes. But there are also pasta, noodle and meat dishes. The service is very friendly and attentive, and all dishes are served with a side of vegetables. You can eat outside or in the rustic restaurant.Price: main courses from 55, - Kn.
medium
- After leaving the village in the direction of Split, there is a restaurant on the right-hand side by a pond. The food is a little cheaper and a little richer than in the center of Trogir.
accommodation
- 1 Hotel Rotondo, Ulica hrvatskih žrtava 53, Seget Donji. Tel.: 385 (0)21 880500, Fax: 385 (0)21 880491.
- Hotel Pašike, Sinjska bb, Trogir. Tel.: 385 (0)21 885185, Fax: 385 (0)21 797729. Old building, very comfortably furnished, double room ~ 100 €.
security
health
There are a few pharmacies and an emergency ambulance. The next clinic is in Split.
Practical advice
- 1 Tourist Information (Trogir Tourist Board), Trg Ivana Pavla II / 1; 21220 Trogir. Tel.: 385 21 885 628, Fax: 385 21 885 628, Email: [email protected]. The municipal tourist information office is located in the town hall building.
- There is a post office at 53 Gradska ulica. This is open from Monday to Saturday from 7 a.m. to 9 p.m.
trips
- Šibenik, Coastal town at the mouth of the Krka River, about 46 km from Trogir along the D 58 and 60 km along the D 8 coastal road
- Solin
- Split
- Krka, 60 km from Trogir
- Vranjača cave
- Flow Cetina and Canyon Omiš
