The Greeting to the Sun
The Greeting to the Sun is a square in Croatia. The Greeting to the Sun is situated nearby to the work of art Sea organ, as well as near the church Zadar Cathedral.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sea organ and Church of St. Donatus.
Sea organ
Work of art
Photo: Andrej Šalov, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Sea organ is an architectural sound art object located in Zadar, Croatia and an experimental musical instrument, which plays music by way of sea waves and tubes located underneath a set of large marble steps.
Church of St. Donatus
Photo: Pudelek, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Church of St. Donatus is a Catholic church located in Zadar, Croatia. Its name refers to Donatus of Zadar, who began construction on this church in the 9th century and ended it on the northeastern part of the Roman forum. Church of St. Donatus is situated 420 metres southeast of The Greeting to the Sun.
Zadar Cathedral
Church
Photo: Palauenc05, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Cathedral of St. Anastasia is the Roman Catholic cathedral of Zadar, Croatia, seat of the Archdiocese of Zadar, and the largest church in all of Dalmatia. Zadar Cathedral is situated 410 metres east of The Greeting to the Sun.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Zadar and Gaženica.
Zadar
Photo: Böhringer, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Zadar is the biggest city, cultural, economic and transit center of northern Dalmatia and the oldest continuously inhabited city in Croatia. Zadar is today one of the most popular Croatian tourist destinations, named "entertainment center of the Adriatic" by The Times and "Croatia's new capital of cool" by The Guardian in 2017.
Gaženica
Quarter
Gaženica is a suburb of Zadar, Croatia, located about 3 miles southeast from the city center, by the Adriatic Sea. It is connected by the D424 highway. Gaženica is situated 4 km southeast of The Greeting to the Sun.
Sutomišćica
Village
Sutomišćica is a village in Croatia, on the eastern side of the island of Ugljan in the region of Dalmatia. Sutomišćica, which was already inhabited in ancient times, is situated in a beautiful bay of the same name, about 3 km from Preko. Sutomišćica is situated 4½ km southwest of The Greeting to the Sun.
The Greeting to the Sun
- Type: Square
- Location: Croatia, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
44.11756° or 44° 7′ 3″ northLongitude
15.21968° or 15° 13′ 11″ eastOpen location code
8FPQ4699+2VGeoNames ID
12041354
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