Sveti Petar
Sveti Petar is a church in Split-Dalmatia, Dalmatia. Sveti Petar is situated nearby to the archaeological site Tilurium (centuriae), as well as near the village Gardun.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Tilurium (centuriae) and Fort Nutjak.
Tilurium (centuriae)
Archaeological site
Photo: Ante Perkovic, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tilurium was an ancient settlement and military site located at Gardun above the modern town of Trilj in Croatia. Originally an Illyrian hill-fort of the Delmatae tribe, it later became a major Roman legionary fortress and continued as a fortified post into Late Antiquity. Tilurium (centuriae) is situated 390 metres west of Sveti Petar.
Fort Nutjak
Ruins
Photo: Bane77, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Fort Nutjak is a late medieval fortress overlooking the canyon of the Cetina River, about 3 km downstream from the town of Trilj, Croatia, where the river leaves the plateau of Sinjsko Polje and continues its winding path through the canyon to the confluence in Omiš. Fort Nutjak is situated 2 km south of Sveti Petar.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gardun and Trilj.
Gardun
Village
Photo: Ante Perkovic, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gardun is a village at the top of the hill of Gardun, just 1 km south of Trilj. In the 1997, excavations of the remains of legionary fortress of Tilurium started on the southern outskirts of the village.
Trilj
Town
Photo: Lovrepalos, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Trilj is a town and settlement in inland Dalmatia, Croatia. It is located northeast of Split. In 2021, its population was 8182. Trilj was a traffic hub in Roman times, when a stone bridge Pons Tilurium was built on the Cetina River.
Čaporice
Village
Čaporice is a settlement in the City of Trilj in Croatia. In 2021, its population was 328.
Sveti Petar
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Catholic
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Split-Dalmatia, Dalmatia, Croatia, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
43.61027° or 43° 36′ 37″ northLongitude
16.72005° or 16° 43′ 12″ eastElevation
412 metres (1,352 feet)Open location code
8FMRJP6C+42OpenStreetMap ID
way 323321072OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=catholicGeoNames ID
3282041
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