Ancient Artillery gun

Ancient Artillery gun is a military site, a bunker or fortification, often left over from the Yugoslav era.

What to know

Ancient Artillery gun stands in Dalmatia, one of the six regions that make up the Croatia most visitors fall for. From the Adriatic shore to the karst mountains and the quiet inland valleys, this part of the country gives you something worth the detour.

Military sites may sit on restricted or private land. Obey every sign, never force entry, and check local advice before you go.

Practical info

• Entry: check the official site for today’s price and hours. These move with the seasons, and some locations close fully outside the main window.
• How to get there: Tap the map above for exact directions. In Croatian towns parking is usually signposted and paid, look for the blue P zones. If you are island hopping, leave buffer time for the ferries.

When to go

For Ancient Artillery gun, May to October is the dependable window. June and September are ideal, warm and lighter on crowds than July and August. In winter the country turns quieter and cheaper, especially in the inland cities.

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