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Barone Fortress (Šibenik)
43° 44.2′ N · 15° 53.8′ E
A 17th-century hilltop fortress on the east side of the old town, restored and opened to visitors. It looks back over St Michael's, the cathedral dome and the bay.
Practical
Coordinate is the fortress (OSM way 164252295). A steeper walk up from the old town than St Michael's. Run by Tvrđava kulture Šibenik together with St Michael's; one organisation sells tickets for both. Check opening hours on its site before the climb.
Best for
Quiet view of the bay and the old town
Season
All year; check hours out of season
Nearby
- Šibenik City Market0.3 NM away
- Šibenik Old Town & St James Cathedral0.3 NM away
- St Michael's Fortress (Šibenik)0.3 NM away
- D-Marin Mandalina (Šibenik)1 NM away
- St Nicholas Fortress & St Anthony's Channel2 NM away
- Zlarin Harbour3.6 NM away
- Krapanj Harbour (Brodarica)4 NM away
- Faust Vrančić Memorial Centre (Prvić Luka)4.2 NM away
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