Battle of Krka River Region

Dalmatia, Croatia

The valleys surrounding the Krka River witnessed repeated clashes between local Croatian forces, Venice and the Ottoman Empire during centuries of frontier warfare.

The valleys surrounding the Krka River witnessed repeated clashes between local Croatian forces, Venice and the Ottoman Empire during centuries of frontier warfare. The area's rivers, mountains and fortified settlements made it strategically important for controlling movement through Dalmatia. Visitors exploring Krka National Park can combine natural scenery with nearby historic sites, including fortresses and medieval settlements connected with this turbulent period.

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Getting to Battle of Krka River Region

Location

Dalmatia, Croatia

Nearest airports

Rijeka Airport — 73km ·
Zagreb Franjo Tuđman International Airport — 78km ·

Nearest train station

Plaški
Kukača
Josipdol