Savar: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes

The Church of St. Peregrine in Savar is a pre-Romanesque church on a small island in a quiet bay, connected to the settlement by a causeway. It is described as a monument of the world cultural heritage and dated to the 7th–9th centuries. A Baroque baptismal font with a Glagolitic inscription was transferred to the parish church of Savar, which dates from 1670. Anyone wishing to rent a holiday apartment in Savar can then continue their accommodation search.

Culture and History

Savar is associated with the Strašna Peć Cave. It is a visitor attraction and is described as the site of the first organized tourist destination in the region. The Austro-Hungarian Emperor Franz Joseph visited it in 1904.

Savar is also associated with a history of stone quarrying. The stone was used to build the Roman Forum of Zadar, palaces and churches in Rome and Venice, as well as the United Nations building in New York.

Surroundings

The Sv. Mihovil Castle is located in the area surrounding Savar. Veli Otočić, Otočić Sridnji, Otok Glurović and Otočić Utra are located near Savar. In the wider regional surroundings of Savar are Old Town Centre, Zadar Fortress and Église Saint-Donat.

Other places: Soline, Zapuntel, Bozava, Veli Rat, Sali, Luka, Dragove, Zaglav

To the overarching travel overview: Općina Sali.