Zadar

Overlooking the Forum Square, this modernist concrete building, erected in the 1970s, houses a museum that traces the region’s history from prehistoric times up to the 12th century. — Frommer's

Five perfectly aligned wells adorn the centre of this square, explaining its name. — Michelin Guide

The sea organ lies at the northern end of the Riva, beneath a set of large steps and creates a strange music. — Michelin Guide

It displays one of the world's finest collections of Roman glassware outside Italy, with a vast array of ancient pieces unearthed from archaeological sites across Dalmatia. — Fodor's

This church is one of Croatia's most famous monuments, and the symbol of Zadar (9C). — Michelin Guide

Established in the 1st century BC by the first emperor Augustus, the Roman Forum is, more than 2,000 years later, pretty much a wide empty space with some scattered ruins. — Fodor's

The Roman Catholic Cathedral of St. Anastasia, the largest church in Dalmatia, is on a tentative list for UNESCO World Heritage Site status. — Afar Magazine

Close to the Sea Organ, the Greeting to the Sun is a 22-meter circle of multilayered glass plates set into the stone-paved waterfront. — Fodor's

This impressive tower once housed the ethnographic section of the National Museum and is today a venue for various regular cultural exhibits. — Fodor's

This Franciscan monastery is home to the oldest Gothic church of Dalmatia, and behind its austere outer walls are Baroque altars and handsome Gothic stalls in the chancel (1394). — Michelin Guide