Šibenik Trip Overview
A few things you will very possible discover along the way include a Sibenik patron saint, first canonized Croatian man, theater where doctor Kovach (from ER) started his career, noblemen, first and second city title, four fortresses, two sieges, the German name of one fortress, medieval «oil», the Orthodox church that was a catholic monastery that was a Templar knights castle, the first mechanical public clock which was stolen, fire, Venetians, a really old church, three year siege, wars ( mainly with the Ottomans), plague ( not first hand hopefully), a small cemetery, perhaps an original funeral if you are lucky, bombed churches, a local oligarch who turned his house into monastery, bricking up corners on the streets, war with Venetians, destruction, more war ( mainly with the Yugoslav army), medieval toilet and air condition, Cathedral with tolling of bells from Vatican,Games of Thrones, sale of Dalmatia, damaged noses, bricks from Venice, form of punishment and quite a lot more.
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Duration: 2 to 3 hours
Starts: Šibenik, Croatia
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Historical & Heritage Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Šibenik, Šibensko-kninska županija, Croatia
A few things you will very possible discover along the way include a Sibenik patron saint, first canonized Croatian man, theater where doctor Kovach (from ER) started his career, noblemen, first and second city title, four fortresses, two sieges, the German name of one fortress, medieval «oil», the Orthodox church that was a catholic monastery that was a Templar knights castle, the first mechanical public clock which was stolen, fire, Venetians, a really old church, three year siege, wars ( mainly with the Ottomans), plague ( not first hand hopefully), a small cemetery, perhaps an original funeral if you are lucky, bombed churches, a local oligarch who turned his house into monastery, bricking up corners on the streets, war with Venetians, destruction, more war ( mainly with the Yugoslav army), medieval toilet and air condition, Cathedral with tolling of bells from Vatican,Games of Thrones, sale of Dalmatia, damaged noses, bricks from Venice, form of punishment and quite a lot more.
Stop At: Sibenik Tour, Sibenik 22000 Croatia
This walk begins in the very center of Sibenik near with Monument of Kresimir IV and finishing at the St James Cathedral
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: The Cathedral of St James in Sibenik, Trg Republike Hrvatske Sea Promenade, Sibenik 22000 Croatia
We will see Cathedral outside and inside if you would like
Duration: 20 minutes