Senj

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Senj is a historic coastal town in Croatia known for its medieval fortress Nehaj and its location on the Adriatic Sea beneath the Velebit mountain range.

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Senj canonical 11

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Predicate Object
instanceOf settlement
town
administrativeCenterOf Town of Senj municipality
climate Mediterranean climate with continental influences
coastalType Adriatic coast
continent Europe
country Croatia
drainageBasin Adriatic Sea basin
linked to: Adriatic Sea
elevation sea level
governingCountry Republic of Croatia
hasCoatOfArms Coat of arms of Senj
hasFestival Senj Summer Carnival
hasFlag Flag of Senj
hasFortress Nehaj Fortress
hasHistoricalSignificance center of Uskok activity in early modern period
important medieval coastal stronghold
hasLandmark Nehaj Fortress
Senj Cathedral
old town walls
hasPort Port of Senj
hasPostalCode 53270
hasTourismType coastal tourism
cultural tourism
historicalRegion Croatian Littoral
Dalmatia
languageWritingSystem Latin script
locatedAt foot of the Velebit mountain range
locatedBetween Rijeka
Zadar
locatedIn Lika-Senj County
locatedInStateSubdivision Primorje and Lika region of Croatia
linked to: Croatian Littoral
locatedOn Adriatic Sea
municipalStatus town and municipality
nearestLargeCity Rijeka
nearestMountainPass Vratnik Pass
nearMountainRange Velebit
linked to: Velebit mountain
notableFor historic coastal architecture
medieval fortress Nehaj
strong bora winds
officialLanguage Croatian
previousCurrency Croatian kuna
region Croatian Littoral
religionMajority Roman Catholicism
roadConnection Adriatic Highway D8
linked to: D8 Adriatic Highway
timeZone Central European Time
timeZoneDST Central European Summer Time
transport regional bus connections
usesCurrency euro

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