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  • Moda Historical Complex of Split with the Palace of Diocletian
    Historical Complex of Split with the Palace of Diocletian

    Moda

    "The ruins of Diocletian's Palace, built between the late 3rd and the early 4th centuries A.D., can be found throughout the city. The cathedral was built in the Middle Ages, reusing materials from the ancient mausoleum."
  • Moda Dubrovnik Old Town
    Dubrovnik Old Town

    Moda

    "The 'Pearl of the Adriatic', situated on the Dalmatian coast, became an important Mediterranean sea power from the 13th century onwards. Although severely damaged by an earthquake in 1667, Dubrovnik managed to preserve its beautiful Gothic, Renaissance and barroque."
  • Moda Plitvice Lakes
    Plitvice Lakes

    Moda

    "The waters flowing over the limestone and chalk have, over thousands of years, deposited travertine barriers, creating natural dams which in turn have created a series of beautiful lakes, caves and waterfalls. These geological processes continue today."
  • Moda Episcopal Complex of the Euphrasian Basilica in the Historic
    Episcopal Complex of the Euphrasian Basilica in the Historic

    Moda

    "The group of religious monuments in Porec, where Christianity was established as early as the 4th century, constitutes the most complete surviving complex of its type."
  • Moda Historic City of Trogir
    Historic City of Trogir

    Moda

    "Trogir is a remarkable example of urban continuity. The orthogonal street plan of this island settlement dates back to the Hellenistic period and it was embellished by successive rulers with many fine public and domestic buildings and fortifications."
  • Moda The Cathedral of St James in Šibenik
    The Cathedral of St James in Šibenik

    Moda

    "The Cathedral of St James in Šibenik (1431-1535), on the Dalmatian coast, bears witness to the considerable exchanges in the field of monumental arts between Northern Italy, Dalmatia and Tuscany in the 15th and 16th centuries."
  • Moda The Ancient and Primeval Beech Forests of the Carpathians
    The Ancient and Primeval Beech Forests of the Carpathians

    Moda

    "This transboundary property stretches over 12 countries. Since the end of the last Ice Age, European Beech spread from a few isolated refuge areas in the Alps, Carpathians, Dinarides, Mediterranean and Pyrenees over a short period of a few thousand years in a process that is still ongoing."
  • Moda Stari Grad Plain
    Stari Grad Plain

    Moda

    "Stari Grad Plain on the Adriatic island of Hvar is a cultural landscape that has remained practically intact since it was first colonized by Ionian Greeks from Paros in the 4th century BC. The original agricultural activity of this fertile plain, mainly centring on grapes and olives."
  • Moda Stećci Medieval Tombstone Graveyards
    Stećci Medieval Tombstone Graveyards

    Moda

    "This serial property combines 28 sites, located in Bosnia and Herzegovina, western Serbia, western Montenegro and central and southern Croatia, representing these cemeteries and regionally distinctive medieval tombstones, or stećci."
  • Moda Venetian Works of Defence between the 16th and 17th Centurie
    Venetian Works of Defence between the 16th and 17th Centurie

    Moda

    "This property consists of 6 components of defence works in Italy, Croatia and Montenegro, spanning more than 1,000 km between the Lombard region of Italy and the eastern Adriatic Coast."