Postrana
Postrana is a locality in Split-Dalmatia, Dalmatia. Postrana is situated nearby to the village Košute, as well as near the locality Gvozdeni Brodarić Most.Places of Interest
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.
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 4 km south of Postrana.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Košute and Vojnić Sinjski.
Košute
Village
Košute is a village in southern Croatia located west of Trilj. The population is 1,740.
Vojnić Sinjski
Village
Vojnić Sinjski is a settlement in the City of Trilj in Croatia. In 2021, its population was 433.
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.
Postrana
- Type: Locality
- Location: Split-Dalmatia, Dalmatia, Croatia, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
43.62889° or 43° 37′ 44″ northLongitude
16.70583° or 16° 42′ 21″ eastElevation
311 metres (1,020 feet)Open location code
8FMRJPH4+H8GeoNames ID
3282192
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