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Mediterranean port cities and towns in Croatia

  • RijekaRijeka sits on the narrow strip of land where the Dinaric Alps meet the Adriatic Sea. The city lies at the mouth of the river Rječina, which means "the big…
  • DubrovnikIn the 7th century, a group of refugees from Epidaurum fled to a rocky island called Lausa. They founded a settlement that would become Dubrovnik.
  • Split, CroatiaThe year 305 CE marks the completion of Diocletian's Palace, yet Split existed as a Greek colony named Aspálathos centuries before that stone was laid.