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TURETA FORTRESS
Secular building
no
The Tureta Fortress is the most significant structure dating from the Byzantine Era that is found in the Kornati area. It is located on the Island of Kornat and dates probably from the 6th century (Late Antique and Early Middle Age architecture). It is assumed that the fortress was build for military purposes – to safeguard and control the navigation on the Adriatic Sea, a relatively unsafe place at the time.
Location
Murter
22243
Croatia
Šibenik-Knin
43.8624
15.2504
20.86
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Average
Unlimited visit
Poor
Low
National
Good
Cultural tourism