Cave Romanae is a historic quarry near Pula in Istria. It’s known for supplying the stone used to build the Pula Arena during Roman times, under Emperor Vespasian’s rule. Located in Vinkuran, this quarry was important because of its quality white stone. Today, it’s a historical site that gives us a glimpse into Roman building…
Category: archaeology
History of Peka
The history and origins of Croatian peka through archaeological and historical sources
Interesting Sarcophagus in Zadar Museum
An interesting sarcophagus recently found in Zadar with bones of a local recluse Georgius
Secret Chambers of Salona
Exploring the little known “secret chambers” of Salona at the Five Bridges section of this ancient city
Ancient road from Krupa to Lika – Archaeology Trip in Croatia, 2021
An exciting day in the hillside looking for ancient road and historic sites
The Lost Sarcophagus
This summer, a friend of mine started working on an archaeology dig near Oklaj. There was a lost sarcophagus in the fields and, finally, the local museum got some funds to do a proper research. Of course, it was long known but now some real archaeology is behind the find and excavating the entire complex….
Lost Waterfalls and Forgotten Graves
Excavating Gradina of Nadin
Secrets of Zirje Island
A day trip to fantastic Zirje island discovering secret spots and historic heritage
Historic Drive over Kozjak Mountain
Driving over Kozjak and visiting local historic sites with a local archaeologist
Our Lady of Zečevo
Traditional procession to island of Our Lady of Zečevo near Nin in North Dalmatia
Revisiting the Walls of Asseria
Revisiting the Walls of Asseria
Lergina Gradina – Secret Dalmatia donation 2017
Lergina Gradina – Secret Dalmatia donation 2017 for more archaeology discoveries in Croatia