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Southern Europe, Zadar

Zadar

Kolovare beach below old town, Croatia

Tidal foreshore Documented siteLegal to collect

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Sea glassSea glass
Sea potterySea pottery
Wreck timberWreck timber

Also reported: brick frags from wartime rubble.

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Moximox (CC BY-SA 4.0), NPS (Public domain), NPS photo (Public domain).

Why this spot

Venetian-Austrian-Italian port city wrecked by 1943-44 Allied bombing; hosts the Museum of Ancient Glass

Paths of Croatia names Zadar's coastal strip for sea glass in blues to pastels; specific beach finds not itemised

Before you go

Hazards noted for this site.

Sea urchins on rock ledgesBusy in season

Keep exploring nearby

More spots in this area.

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