Croatia's World Heritage Sites
Croatia is a country that was born out of the disintegration of Yugoslavia. This beautiful country presently has 6 cultural World Heritage Sites and 1 natural World Heritage Site. It ratified the World Heritage Convention on 6 July, 1992. Croatia has a further 16 sites on the World Heritage Tentative List.
World Heritage Sites in Croatia
Cultural
- Historical Complex of Split with the Palace of Diocletian (1979)
- Old City of Dubrovnik (1979)
- Episcopal Complex of the Euphrasian Basilica in the Historic Centre of Porec (1997)
- Historic City of Trogir (1997)
- The Cathedral of St James in Šibenik (2000)
- Stari Grad Plain (2008)
Natural
- Plitvice Lakes National Park (1979)
Croatia also have the following properties submitted on the World Heritage Tentative List:
- Zadar - Episcopal complex (2005)
- Historical-town planning ensemble of Ston with Mali Ston, connecting walls, the Mali Ston Bay nature reserve, Stonsko Polje and the salt pans (2005)
- Historical-Town Planning Ensemble Tvrda (Fort) in Osijek (2005)
- Varazdin - Historic Nucleus and Old Town (the Castle) (2005)
- Burg - Castle of Veliki Tabor (2005)
- Lonjsko Polje Nature Park (2005)
- Velebit Mountain (2005)
- Frontiers of the Roman Empire Croatian Limes (2005)
- Diocletian's Palace and the Historical Nucleus of Split (extension) (2005)
- Stari Grad Plain (2005) inscribed in 2008
- Lubenice (2005)
- Primošten Vineyards (2007)
- Hermitage Blaca (2007)
- City of Motovun (2007)
- The historic town of Korčula (2007)
- Kornati National Park and Telašćica Nature Park (2007)
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