Fun facts about Šibenik
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Šibenik is one of the oldest native Croatian towns on the Adriatic Sea.
Šibenik
Croatia
Šibenik is a historic town in Croatia, located in central Dalmatia, where the river Krka flows into the Adriatic Sea.
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The Cathedral of St. James in Šibenik is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Šibenik
Croatia
Šibenik is a historic town in Croatia, located in central Dalmatia, where the river Krka flows into the Adriatic Sea.
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Šibenik developed an extensive fortification system from the 11th to the 17th century.
Šibenik
Croatia
Šibenik is a historic town in Croatia, located in central Dalmatia, where the river Krka flows into the Adriatic Sea.
From the “Main sights” section
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Šibenik became the world's first city with alternating current-powered street lights in 1895.
Šibenik
Croatia
Šibenik is a historic town in Croatia, located in central Dalmatia, where the river Krka flows into the Adriatic Sea.
From the “History” section
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Photo: Lady Ivy · CC BY-SA 4.0
The medieval St. Michael's Fortress is known for its open-air stage venue with 1,077 seats.
Šibenik
Croatia
Šibenik is a historic town in Croatia, located in central Dalmatia, where the river Krka flows into the Adriatic Sea.
From the “Main sights” section
Text from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Photo: Lady Ivy · CC BY-SA 4.0