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Sibenik

accommodation SibenikThe river Krka and the Krka National Park split this region symmetrically, and it is here that the town of Šibenik is Located. A monument to Gothic, Renaissance and Baroque architecture, its architectural wealth is of such magnitude thet the Cathedral of St. Jakov and the old town centre have been listed as World Curtural Heritage Sites by UNESCO. In this region, even today the ancient tradition of sponge-fishing is maintained by the folk of the Island of Krpanj, and that of coral harvesting on the Island of Zlarin. The town of Vodice, the best-known tourist centre of the Šibenik region, is located within a sheltered cove.

Tourist towns: Šibenik, Vodice, Skradin, Zlarin, Krapanj-Brodarica, Srima, Žaborić, Zaton, Prvić Luka, Kaprije and Žirije

Events: Šibenik: International Children`s Festival - ast week in June-first week in July; Summer Organ School - econd half of August; Vodice: Day of Our Lady of Mount Carmel -16 July; Feast of Vodice – August; Skradin: Gathering of Dalmatian harmony singing groups (klapa) – first Saturday in August; Krapanj: «Krapanjsko-brodarička fešta» (Krpanj-Brodarica Festival) – 2 August; Zlarin: «Srdelada» (Sardine Days) – early August.
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