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D58 (Croatia)
D58 is a state road in the central Dalmatia region of Croatia that provides access from the A1 (Croatia), A1 motorway's Vrpolje interchange to the D8 (Croatia), D8 state road, facilitating access from A1 motorway to Šibenik, Trogir and surrounding seaside resorts. The road is long. The western terminus of the road is located in Šibenik port, near an interchange to the D8 (Croatia), D8 state road. At its eastern terminus, the road connects once more to the D8 state road which serves as a parallel road to the D8 between Šibenik and Trogir, connecting to Rogoznica and Primošten. The road, as well as all other state roads in Croatia, is managed and maintained by Hrvatske ceste, a state-owned company. Traffic volume Traffic is regularly counted and reported by Hrvatske ceste, operator of the road. Substantial variations between annual (AADT) and summer (ASDT) traffic volumes are attributed to the fact that the road serves as a D8 bypass, especially during summer season cong ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Å ibenik
Šibenik () is a historic city in Croatia, located in central Dalmatia, where the river Krka flows into the Adriatic Sea. Šibenik is a political, educational, transport, industrial and tourist center of Šibenik-Knin County, and is also the third-largest city in the Dalmatian region. As of 2011, the city has 34,302 inhabitants, while the municipality has 46,332 inhabitants. History Etymology There are multiple interpretations of how Šibenik was named. In his fifteenth century book ''De situ Illiriae et civitate Sibenici,'' Juraj Šižgorić describes the name and location of Šibenik. He attributes the name of the city to it being surrounded by a palisade made of ''šibe'' (sticks, singular being ''šiba''). Another interpretation is associated with the forest through the Latin toponym "Sibinicum", which covered a narrower microregion within Šibenik on and around the area of St. Michael's Fortress. Early history Unlike other cities along the Adriatic coast, which we ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
