World Heritage Sites in Croatia

World Heritage Sites in Croatia

The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) has included the following Croatian sites on its World Heritage List:

* Historical Complex of Split with the Palace of Diocletian [ [http://www.megalithic.co.uk/article.php?sid=17691 C. Michael Hogan, "Diocletian's Palace", The Megalithic Portal, Andy Burnham ed., Oct. 6, 2007] ]
* Old City of Dubrovnik
* Plitvice Lakes National Park [ [http://whc.unesco.org/archive/repcom98.htm#sc98 Plitvice Lakes World Heritage Site] ]
* Episcopal Complex of the Euphrasian Basilica in the Historic Centre of Poreč
* Historic City of Trogir [ [http://whc.unesco.org/pg.cfm?cid=31&id_site=810 Historic city of Trogir] ]
* The Cathedral of Saint James in Šibenik

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