Trogir is also called Little Venice because it is actually a
small island , 500m long and about 250m wide.
First drugstore in Europe was founded in Trogir in 1271, close
to the city main square.
Trogir was probably named after greek words tragos (goat) and
oros (hill). This can be explained by the fact that Trogir was
mostly goat-herding area.
Trogir archipelago includes a great number of islands and islets
which simply take your breath away.
In the cave of Trapljeni Doci, a small flint weapon was found
that was used by a Neanderthal man 45.000 years ago
Trogir has 2700 sunny hours per year, average air temperature
throughout the year is above 15C, reaching more than 30C in summer.
Sea temperature is well above 25C during summer period.
Trogir was often chosen as a location for filmmakking, for
example Winnetou, Doctor Who, Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell,,
Stealing Heaven, The Merchant of Venice, DIG and famous Games of
Thrones.
From the Trogir base, whichever direction you point bow of your
boat, you will not miss the beauty of the nature, landscape, unique
bays and cristal clear sea.
