Megalithic Portal: Latest from Croatia

Grapceva Cave

Anne T — Sun, 17 May 2026 06:58:27 GMT

]]>Cave or Rock Shelter in Croatia

Gradina Fortress

Anne T — Tue, 17 Feb 2026 22:38:10 GMT

]]>A monumental Late Bronze Age fortress discovered on the summit of Mount Papuk in north-eastern Croatia (Slavonia), one of the most significant prehistoric archaeological finds in the country. The fortress encloses approximately four hectares and features exceptionally well-preserved stone construction rare for this period anywhere in the Balkans.

Osijek

davidmorgan — Tue, 02 Feb 2016 23:04:08 GMT

Ancient Settlement in Croatia

Sisak

davidmorgan — Tue, 02 Feb 2016 22:43:18 GMT

Ancient Settlement in Croatia

Gradina Rat

davidmorgan — Sun, 26 Apr 2015 10:17:31 GMT

Hillfort in Croatia

Cetina Valley

davidmorgan — Tue, 24 Mar 2015 20:46:01 GMT

Ancient Settlement in Croatia

Vrcevo Hill

Andy B — Mon, 21 Jan 2013 16:11:42 GMT

]]>One of the most important sites in the region. Being so high, it was inhabited from the Illyrian times and served as a fortress, village and observation point. The role of an observation point was kept all the way to 1995 when Croatian forces finally could go home after the war for independence was over. Some bunkers from those days can still be seen.

Possible Illyrian site near Raštane Donj

Andy B — Mon, 21 Jan 2013 15:49:37 GMT

]]>Ancient Structure in Croatia.

Krapina Cave and Neanderthal Museum

durhamnature — Wed, 28 Nov 2012 23:40:08 GMT

]]>Cave or in Croatia Important Neanderthal site in Croatia. There is parking at a prehistory museum which has exhibits from the cave and a garden with re-created Neanderthals and their prey animals. There is also a walk from here to the cave itself, which might not be an easy walk, as it is described as being closed in bad weather. Possible, but unlikely evidence for cannibalism were discovered on Neanderthal bones from Krapina.

Nakovana Cave

Andy B — Wed, 25 Jan 2012 00:42:36 GMT

]]>Oldest known astrologer's board discovered in Dalmatia. A cave in Croatia which contains the undisturbed remains of an ancient Illyrian cult sanctuary dating from the 1st millennium B.C. This unprecedented discovery was made in a newly discovered chamber within the Nakovana Cave and revealed an astonishing phallic stalagmite surrounded by ritual artifacts.

Pokrovnik

davidmorgan — Fri, 02 Sep 2011 10:20:06 GMT

Ancient Village or Settlement in Croatia.

Galovo

coldrum — Fri, 02 Oct 2009 20:53:49 GMT

Ancient Village or Settlement in Croatia

Diocletian's Palace

C_Michael_Hogan — Fri, 05 Oct 2007 23:28:08 GMT

]]>Ancient Palace in Croatia. Diocletian's Palace in Split, Croatia, within the present day county of Split-Dalmatia, was the creation of Roman Emperor Diocletian and is the world's most complete remains of a Roman Palace.

Tramuntana Well

wobbleon — Fri, 06 Oct 2006 20:32:22 GMT

]]>Holy Well or Sacred Spring in Croatia

Tramuntana Dolmen 2

wobbleon — Fri, 06 Oct 2006 20:20:40 GMT

]]>Another dolmen structure only mentioned before in one book published in the 1950's, also in the forest of Tramuntana, on island of Cres, in Croatia.