If you touch the thumb of the bronze statue of Gregory of Nin, a bishop and a great advocate of the Old Slavonic language and script, your happiness is guaranteed, says the legend. One interesting meeting, for sure, has already taken place at that very moment - getting to know the famous person Nin and Croatia and at the same time an extremely important period in Croatian history. Stop!

Bishop Grgur Ninski, the main advocate of the Old Slavonic language and the folk alphabet of the Glagolitic alphabet and Glagolitic worship, sat in Nin from 900 to 929 In 925, when Tomislav was proclaimed king, Bishop Grgur Ninski - a symbol of national pride - had the leading supreme ecclesiastical authority in the country. He was at the head of the Nin Church, which at that time meant that he was also at the head of the entire Croatian Church.

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