Trogir is a historic town and harbour on the Adriatic coast in Split-Dalmatia County, Croatia, with a population of 10,923 and a total municipal population of 13,192.
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12 Facts About Trogir
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The historic city of Trogir is situated on a small island between the Croatian mainland and the island of Ciovo.
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Since 1997, the historic centre of Trogir has been included in the UNESCO list of World Heritage Sites for its Venetian architecture.
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In 1123 Trogir was conquered and almost completely demolished by the Saracens.
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However, Trogir recovered in a short period to experience powerful economic prosperity in the 12th and the 13th centuries, with some autonomy under Venetian leadership.
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Trogir has a high concentration of palaces, churches, and towers, as well as a fortress on a small island, and in 1997 was inscribed in the UNESCO World Heritage List.
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Trogir is the best-preserved Romanesque-Gothic complex not only in the Adriatic, but in all of Central Europe.
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Trogir's grandest building is the church of St Lawrence, whose main west portal is a masterpiece by Radovan, and the most significant work of the Romanesque-Gothic style in Croatia.
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Town Loggia of Trogir was first recorded in documents of the 13th century.
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Trogir has been used as a location for several television productions; it notably featured in two 2010 episodes of the British TV series Doctor Who.
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Water supply to Trogir is sourced from the Jadro River, the source that once supplied the ancient Diocletian's Palace.
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