Castle Rotondo

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Castle Rotondo is a fortress castle in Kaštel Štafilić, Croatia, on the Adriatic coast. It was fully constructed in 1508, on the order of Stefano Štafileo, a Trogirian nobleman. Stafileo ordered its construction in 1508 to protect his lands and the Kozjak's peasants from the Ottomans pillaging. It is situated by a beautiful sea cliff. ()

Built: 1508 (516 years ago)Coordinates: 43°32'51"N, 16°20'7"E

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Splitsko-DalmatinskaCroatia

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Castle Rotondo – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Trogir Cathedral, Stadion Poljud, Kamerlengo Castle, Ježinac.

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