Cathedral

About This Attraction

Zadar Croatia

Zadar Cathedral, officially known as the Cathedral of St. Anastasia, is the largest church in Dalmatia and can be found in the heart of Zadar, Croatia. Its architectural style is a blend of Romanesque and Gothic elements, reflecting its long history that dates back to the 9th century. Visitors often admire its impressive façade and detailed stone carvings. The interior houses relics of St. Anastasia, adding to its historical significance.

For those planning a visit, its important to note the Zadar Cathedral opening hours, which vary depending on the season. Typically, it opens daily with extended hours during peak tourist months. The cathedral is not only a place for worship but also a venue for classical music concerts due to its excellent acoustics. This makes it a popular stop for tourists exploring the cultural heritage of Zadar.

Location Details

Address Trg Svete Stošije, 23000 Zadar, Croatia

Visitor Information

Pricing & Ratings

Ticket Prices

Adult Free

Child Free

Student Free

Senior Free

Ratings

Overall Rating

8.5/10

Crowd Level

7.0/10

Opening Hours & Booking

Open

Days Monday to Saturday

Hours 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM

Seasonality Closed on Sundays and public holidays

Booking

Booking Required? No

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