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Euphrasian Basilica

Rank:

UNESCO

Wonder Type: Cultural

Country: Croatia

Best of: Architecture, Christianity, Basilica

Description:

The group of religious monuments in Porec, where Christianity was established as early as the 4th century, constitutes the most complete surviving complex of its type. The basilica, atrium, baptistery and episcopal palace are outstanding examples of religious architecture, while the basilica itself combines classical and Byzantine elements in an exceptional manner. [More Details]

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