Places worth the detour in Zadar

9 places worth going out of your way for lie within 12 km of Zadar, Croatia, across 3 kinds of detour; churches, temples & shrines are the largest group (4). Best known: Church of St. Donatus. 5 of them rank as little-known. Click any card to open it on the map.

Sacred sites4 Built landmarks4 Nature & landscapes1

All 9, ranked 9

Ranked by how many Wikipedia editions cover them.

1.Church of St. Donatus

Sacred sites · Notable

Church in Zadar, Croatia

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2.Sea organ

Built landmarks · 21st century · Notable

Architectural sound art object located in Zadar, Croatia

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3.Monument to the Sun

Built landmarks · 21st century · Notable

Monument in Zadar, Croatia

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4.Zadar Cathedral

Sacred sites · Notable

Cathedral

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5.Ošljak

Nature & landscapes · Hidden gem

Island in Croatia

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6.Church of St. Chrysogonus

Sacred sites · Hidden gem

Roman Catholic Church church building in Zadar, Croatia

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7.St. Mary's Church

Sacred sites · 11th century · Hidden gem

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8.Kopnena Vrata/Porta terraferma

Built landmarks · 16th century · Hidden gem

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9.Štefano Castle

Built landmarks · Hidden gem

Fort in Ugljan, Croatia

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