Dalmatia: Krka Waterfalls

March 28, 2024

Krka National Park is situated along the Krka River in southern Croatia.

Krka_waterfalls

Skradin is the gateway (from see) to the Krka waterfalls. Skradin has a rich, ancient history, dating from 33 BC.

Skradin

A play of forest, rock, and water

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Ducks in formation

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Church at the entrance

Church at the entrace

First small waterfall

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The path over wooden bridges

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Water force

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Trees and water

wooden bridges on Krka

The tranquility of the sky in the lake

Tree on Krka

Strength of the trees

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Watermill

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Skradinski buk

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The Church of St.Nicholas from 1761.

St. Nicholas church Krka

Skradinski buk

Krka waterfall from the main bridge

The path around Skradinski buk

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Swan song

swan Krka

The flow to the sea

Bridge over Krka

The whole path

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Island of Visovac in the Krka National Park

Visovac

The Franciscan Monastery of Our Lady of Mercy, and the Church of Our Lady of Visovac from 1445.

Visovac zoom

Ogrlice – Cascades near the Roški slap in the middle of the Krka River canyon

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Oziđana pečina cave, where were found flint artifacts, stone tools, bones of various animals, and fragments of mussel shells from 5.000 to 1.500 BC. The most spectacular discovery was two child skeletons lying huddled together on the right side in the fetal position.

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Roški slap waterfall

Roški slap

Trail above the Roški slap

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Burnum amphitheater from the year 33 BC

Burnum

The Roman military camp Burnum

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The military amphitheater at Burnum is estimated to have been able to accommodate 6,000 spectators.

More info: https://www.npkrka.hr/en_US/kulturna-bastina/arheologija/ciklus-burnum/

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The arches at Burnum.

More info: https://www.npkrka.hr/en_US/kulturna-bastina/arheologija/ciklus-burnum/principij-u-vojnom-logoru-burnum/

The arches at Burnum

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