This stone monument named Josephinae Principium denotes the starting point of the important road that connects Karlovac and Senj. The road was opened in 1779 and called Jozefina (in Croatian) after it's founder Emperor Joseph II of Austria. It is one of the three historical roads that first connected continental Croatia with the seaside. Nowadays, the road is named State road 23 (D23). The distances to major Croatian and Austrian cities written on the monument are measured in old Austrian miles ( 1 mile...
Read moreEine durchweg spannende Erfahrung. Besondere Freude hat mir das googeln der römischen Ortschaften bereitet welche Teils garnicht mehr existieren. Aber ich möchte nicht zu viel verraten. Ein gelungenes Ausflugsziel für jung und alt. Anreisezeiten von bis zu zwei Stunden würde ich in...
Read moreVery nice peace of history. Old stone with distances to world capitals...
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