Hotels Near Fortress of St. Nicholas, Šibenik

Address Croatia

The Fortress of St. Nicholas is a historical landmark located in the coastal city of Šibenik, Croatia. This impressive fortress is situated on a rocky island just off the coast, overlooking the Adriatic Sea. The fortress was built in the 16th century by the Venetians as a defense against Ottoman attacks.

The Fortress of St. Nicholas is a stunning example of Renaissance architecture, with its imposing walls and towers. The fortress is surrounded by a moat, which was once filled with water to protect against invaders. The entrance to the fortress is through a drawbridge, which leads to a large courtyard.

Inside the fortress, visitors can explore the various rooms and chambers, including the gunpowder room, the chapel, and the barracks. The fortress also features a well-preserved cannon battery, which was used to defend against enemy ships.

One of the most impressive features of the Fortress of St. Nicholas is its panoramic views of the surrounding area. From the top of the fortress, visitors can see the entire city of Šibenik, as well as the nearby islands and coastline.

Today, the Fortress of St. Nicholas is a popular tourist attraction, drawing visitors from all over the world. The fortress has been restored and renovated over the years, and is now open to the public for tours and events. Whether you're a history buff or just looking for a unique experience, the Fortress of St. Nicholas is a must-see destination in Šibenik.

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La Familia Šibenik
10/10 Exceptional
Free Wi-Fi Free private parking

Set in Šibenik in the Sibenik-Knin County region, with Jadrija Beach nearby, La Familia offers accommodation with free Wi-Fi and free private parking.

Number of rooms: 4

3 Jadrija VII, 22211 Šibenik, Croatia

Jadrija II House for rest Jadrija
9.3/10 Wonderful
Free Wi-Fi Free private parking

Jadrija II House for rest is set in Jadrija, a few steps from Jadrija Beach, 13 km from Sibenik Town Hall, and 13 km from Barone Fortress. This beachfront property offers access to a patio, free private parking and free Wi-Fi.

Jadrija L-14, 22000 Jadrija, Croatia