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Cultural and Historical walking tour of Zadar
Walking tour of the historical core of Zadar. In two hours you will hear the most known parts of the history of Zadar from Julius Cezar to the building of the Monument To The Sun. I will show you the most interesting sites in the city and explain how the city developed from antiquity when Roman Forum was started to build all until modern times.
Meeting Point
Five Wells Square
Five Wells Square
Come near the entrance of the Ledana club next to Five Wells (you have a photo of the meeting point in the gallery).
Five Wells Square
You will see Five wells which were built during Venetian rule over Zadar in the 16 century as a water supply for the city primarily to protect the city from Ottoman expansion. I will tell you some basic things regarding the tour schedule and some history of Zadar.
Landgate
I will explain how Venetian authorities organized defenses for Zadar and explain each part of the Landgate so people can understand rest of the walking tour.
Public park of Jelena Madio
We will take a walk through the public park of Jelena Madio. You will see some plants which have origin in distant countries like China, Japan or India and I will tell you something about Russian olives.
August Gate
Foundations of Old Town Zadar are built by Romans so I will show you how Iader was built as an antiquity city.
Zadar Walls
You will see even three types of walls and I will explain how they were built and at which time.
Providour Palace
I will explain some reconstruction of the palace done by Austrian authorities by 19th century.
Captain Palace
The place, where are now two dental medicine offices, was Captain Palace in the 15th century.
Rector Palace
In front of Rector Palace, I will tell you the story of how St. Simeon Chest was made and how it was moved to the church of St. Stephan which is now called the Church Of St.Simon.
City Hall
Church Of Saint Lawrence
Marketplace
Roman Forum
As we stand on ruins of Roman Forum I will tell you how it was build and show you reconstruction of Roman Forum.
Cathedral Of St. Anastasia
Monument To The Sun
I will tell you a story about the most beautiful sunset in the world and what is the symbolism of the Sea Organ and Monument To The Sun.
Ending Point
Monument To The Sun
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Inclusions & Exclusions
Guide fee,
Entrance fee (optional)
Tour Important Information
If you want we can visit Archeological museum or Permanent museum of religious art for which entrance fee is not included in price of the tour.
Important message from the guide
I moved to Berlin so I am not doing walking for now.
Cancellation Policy
- Free cancellation - 8 days prior to meeting time
- 50% Refund - 3 to 7 days prior to meeting time
- No Refund - Within 2 day(s) prior to meeting time
