Welcome to Šibenik, a gem on the Adriatic coast of Croatia, where history, culture and natural beauty converge. Šibenik is called the City of Fortresses, and there are three of them right within the city.
Šibenik is also a home to the magnificent St. James Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Built entirely of stone, with no wood being used, this architectural marvel stands as a testament to the city's rich history and artistic heritage. Stroll through the charming Old Town, where narrow and cobbled streets will lead you to hidden squares, old tiny churches and quaint cafés. Admire the medieval architecture, discover unique boutiques, and take in the lively atmosphere that makes this historic district so captivating. Šibenik's Old Town is one of the most beautiful ancient Old Towns on the Adriatic coast. Explore St. Michael's fortress, perched high above the city. This historic stronghold offers stunning panoramic views of Šibenik and the sparkling Adriatic Sea. Visit Barone Fortress, a marvel of XVII century military architecture. Recently restored, it also provides a breathtaking view of the city and multiple islands of the archipelago. Don't miss the fortress of St. Nicholas, a UNESCO World Heritage Site located at the entrance to St. Anthony's channel. This fortress stands as a formidable guardian of Šibenik's harbor and also offers a great hiking experience along the coast. Visit the popular destinations around the city of Šibenik such as Krka national park, Visovac monastery, beautiful town of PRIMOŠTEN, several ancient fortresses nearby, Dragon's Eye Lake and many others. Šibenik is more than just a destination, It's an experience that captures the heart and soul of Croatia!
TIMECODES:
00:00 Intro
00:38 St. James Cathedral
01:54 Old Town
03:14 St. Michael's Fortress
03:35 Barone Fortress
03:54 St. Nicholas Fortress
04:25 Popular destinations
7 июл 2024
