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Novgrad is a village and port on the southern coast of the Novigrad Sea, in County of Zadar.
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Novigrad is a village and port on the southern coast of the Novigrad Sea, next to the submerged mouth of the Draga brook. Chief occupations are farming, viticulture, fishing and tourism. Novigrad is located on a local road, branching off from road of the main (M2, E65).
Novigrad - Beaches:
There is a public pebble beach with trees which provide shade.
Novigrad (Zadar) - Accommodation:
Thw quest can find accpmmodation in 450 private beds, in diferent categories.
-Aparthotel Agava ***
-Boardinghoues "8 Ferala
- Stonehouse Kontinovi Dvori
Auto-Camping: Adriasol ***
Novigrad Zadar - Sport and Recreation :
In Novigrad you can do the following: cycling, trekking, archery, rafting on rivers, water-skiing, free climbing, watch night fishing, play football.
Novigrad (Zadar) - Entertainment:
On the terrace of the aparthotel AGAVA you can enjoy the magnificent view of the Novigrad Sea and the Velebit massif while listening to evergreens.
On the terrace of Noškić Canteen there is live music also and the karaoke delights all types of music and dance lovers.
Novigrad (Zadar) - Events:
Novigrad Tourist Office organizes the cultural manifestation :
- Novigrad Summer (concerts, dramas, ballets, exhibitions…).
Novigrad has ideal space for this type of manifestation: street flight stairs, small squares, closed yards, forts, sacral edifices.
Novigrad has ideal space for this type of manifestation: street flight stairs, small squares, closed yards, forts, sacral edifices.
- Folk manifestations called Novigrad Night and Fishermen's Feast take place in summer.
Novigrad (Zadar) - History and Cultural Heritage:
Novigrad was first mentioned as a castrum at the beginning of the 13th century. The fortification system has been partly preserved. Fragments of stone tablets with "pleter" (interlacery ornaments) have been preserved in the pre-Romanesque graveyard church.
- The most important monuments worth seeing are: the church of St . Catherine from the 14 th cent.
The prince from Krbava, Butko Kurjaković, had the church built. There was a monastery within the church structure. The church and monastery were demolished during the Cyprus War (1570-1573). On the site of today's church there was the church of St. Paul with the Benedictine convent demolished in 976.
The fort and fortifications, and the remains of the church of St. Barbara, St. Nicholas from 1800, the church of Childbirth of the Immaculate Conception from the 19 th cent, the votive statue of Our Virgin, Planita – chasuble which, according to tradition, was embroidered by the Croato-Hungarian Queen Elisabeth, wife of Louis of Anjou
- newrenovated Museum
- the church of St . Martin from the 9 th cent.
Novigrad (Zadar) - Gastronomy:
The Novigrad Sea abounds in varied types of shellfish (mussel, oysters, scallop, kapapjere, scampi, lobsters, crab) and sea snails and various fish. Then there are sprat, pilchard, anchovy, mackerel and Atlantic bonito. Once the skilful Novigrad fishermen caught great quantities of tuna fish, more than all the fishermen in Dalmatia. The Novigrad Sea is rich with other types of fish, as, for example eel, conger eel, surmullet, dory, sea bram, sea bass, grey mullet, leer-fish, gilthead, etc.
The Novigrad men are excellent fishermen and the women excellent housewives. They prepare very tasty food made of fish or venison in the old traditional Novigrad way.
The Novigrad women are good also at preparing traditional Novigrad cakes.
Once the inhabitants of Novigrad were known as excellent winegrowers and winemakers. Today there are few vineyards and little wine, but good homemade red and white wine as well as desert wine can still be found.
Novigrad (Zadar) - Excursions:
- fullday baoat excursions to Kornati Islands (departure from Zadar)
- fullday bus excursions to National Parks Plitvice or Krka
- rafting and cayacing on the river of Zrmanja
- individual visting of : natrual partk the Mountain of Velebit, National Park Paklenica,Tulove grede, Velebit Channel, river of Zrmanja, river of Krupa, Cerovac caves, Vrana Lake.
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