Biograd na Moru

Biograd na Moru is a metropolis and municipality in northern Dalmatia, Croatia and is substantial for being the former capital of the medieval Croatian Kingdom. Its populace is five,569. Biograd is administratively a part of the Zadar County. It is placed at the Adriatic Sea coast, overlooking the island of Pasman, on the street from Zadar and Sukosan in the direction of Vodice and Sibenik. The city of Biograd is a traveler lodge: the first travelers started out arriving inside the Twenties from Czechoslovakia, and its first hotel changed into constructed in 1935. Biograd na Moru is positioned 28 km south from the county capital, Zadar.

It is located on small peninsula surrounded with the aid of two little bays: Soline on south and Bosana on north; in front of it are the islands Planac and Sveta Katarina. A 3 naved basilica changed into built on the basis of an older sixth century church in the course of the reign of duke Branimir within the ninth century. The building later have become the cathedral of the Bishop of Biograd. One of the very tremendous characteristics of this building are the semi-round buttresses, located most effective on the buildings in Croatia at that point.