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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › KninKnin - Wikipedia

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   Knin is a city in the Dalmatian hinterland near the river Krka, with a rich and turbulent history as the capital of medieval Croatia and later a Serbian rebel state. Learn about its etymology, ancient and medieval origins, Ottoman and Venetian periods, modern conflicts and notable people.

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   Knin is a town surrounded by mountains, lakes, rivers and waterfalls, with a rich medieval history and a royal castle. Visit Knin to explore its ancient buildings, sacral sites, local delicacies and friendly people.

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   Where is Knin located?

   • The city of Knin is situated in the Dalmatian mainland, close to that source of the river Krka (Know from the National park Krka), do to it geographical position Knin is not a typical tourist, but for the Croatians the city is of great importance, mainly do to the following:

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   Why is Knin important?

   • The section of D1 from Knin to A1 highway will be upgraded to the expressway level in following years (with B1 expressway). Knin is also an important railway junction as the railroads from the rest of Dalmatia and its cities of Zadar, Split and Šibenik pass through Knin, going north to the capital city of Croatia, Zagreb, via M604 railway.

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   What is Knin famous for?

   • The royal town of Knin lies in a fairytale karst landscape between the great mountains of Dinara and Velebit and was the capital of Croatian kings throughout the Middle Ages. The famous and well-preserved fortress of Knin is the largest fortification monument in Croatia, whose construction began in the 9th century.

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   When was Knin founded?

   • Knin is first mentioned in the 10th-century work De Administrando Imperio as the centre of the Knin county (županija), and as one of the populated towns in Croatia. Around 1040, at the behest of the Croatian kings, a seat of the royal bishop was established in the nearby royal village of Biskupija (Kosovo), in the church of Saint Mary.

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   Is Knin a magical town?

   • There are places whose unusual beauty wins the hearts of visitors in a moment, and one of them is the Town of Knin. Namely, even in the 19th century, the travel writers used to describe Knin as a magical town of indescribable beauty. And they did not make a mistake.

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   Why is Knin called Knin?

   • According to an alternative explanation, offered by Franz Miklosich and Petar Skok, the name - derived from a Slavic root *tьn- ("to cut", "to chop") - means "cleared forest". [ 4 ] The medieval names of Knin include Hungarian: Tinin; Italian: Tenin; Latin: Tinum. The Latin name is still used as a titular episcopal see, the Diocese of Tinum.

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4. www.croatia-expert.com › kninKnin Croatia, visit the castel in the former kings city

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   Knin is a city of historical and cultural significance for Croatians, as it was the seat of the Croatian kings and later the Serbian republic. Learn about its fortress, museum, and the national holiday of the Victory and Homeland Thanksgiving Day.

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   Knin is a city with a rich and diverse cultural heritage, located in the hinterlands of Dalmatia. It is known for its imposing fortress, its natural surroundings, and its culinary delights.

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7. www.tz-knin.hr › en › exploreKnin - Turistička zajednica Grada Knina

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   Knin is a royal town on seven rivers, near the source of the Krka River and the border of Bosnia, Lika and Dalmatia. It is famous for its fortress, historical fair, lakes and extreme sports on Dinara Mountain.

8. www.essenceofcroatia.com › en › destinationsTravel Guide Knin City - essenceofcroatia.com

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   Knin is one of the oldest cities in Europe and a key to Croatia, with a rich and turbulent history. Explore the fortress, the churches, the river Krka and the waterfall Krčić in this beautiful and historic destination.

9. www.visit-croatia.hr › sibenik-hinterland › kninThe town of Knin | Šibenik hinterland | Visit Croatia

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   Knin is a historic town in the Šibenik hinterland, surrounded by the mountains of Dinara and Velebit. It offers a well-preserved fortress, medieval monuments, natural attractions and cultural events.