Guidebook for Šibenik
Food Scene
Pelegrini holds the title of the best restaurants in Croatia for about 3 years in a row. Pelegrini has everything - wonderful atmosphere, unique view of the Cathedral of St. Jacob and of course great food. In the heart of the historic center of Sibenik lies the restaurant where cooks chef Rudolf Stefan. He cooks Local foods differently, with new techniques and new technology, presented in another way - and that is Pelegrini.
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Pelegrini
1 Ul Jurja DalmatincaPelegrini holds the title of the best restaurants in Croatia for about 3 years in a row. Pelegrini has everything - wonderful atmosphere, unique view of the Cathedral of St. Jacob and of course great food. In the heart of the historic center of Sibenik lies the restaurant where cooks chef Rudolf Stefan. He cooks Local foods differently, with new techniques and new technology, presented in another way - and that is Pelegrini.
One of absolute favorite small restaurants if you want to eat something locally and not so expensive. Marenda advantages are pork "oglavina" with scallions, pork shank sliced into small pieces, pork ribs, pork neck,...
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Konoba Marenda
5 Ul. Nove crkveOne of absolute favorite small restaurants if you want to eat something locally and not so expensive. Marenda advantages are pork "oglavina" with scallions, pork shank sliced into small pieces, pork ribs, pork neck,...
Just like marenda, but for me maybe better choice if you want to eat somethnig that is not pork or ham. They make great Dalmatian meal called "Pasticada" with hand made gnocchi. Also cabbage rolls with mixed meat are also great and traditional meal. One of the best price-quality ratio.
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Šimun
17 Ul. fra Jerolima MileteJust like marenda, but for me maybe better choice if you want to eat somethnig that is not pork or ham. They make great Dalmatian meal called "Pasticada" with hand made gnocchi. Also cabbage rolls with mixed meat are also great and traditional meal. One of the best price-quality ratio.
Ex "Penkala" restaurant in the same street like Šimun. Same story for this one, because it is same type of restaurant like Šimun. Can not tell you which one is better because both of them are amazing and my guests love these places.
Restaurant ZVONE
11 Ul. fra Jerolima MileteEx "Penkala" restaurant in the same street like Šimun. Same story for this one, because it is same type of restaurant like Šimun. Can not tell you which one is better because both of them are amazing and my guests love these places.
One of best restaurants in town, great and wonderful atmosphere. Just in front of St. Nicholas Church. In top 5 definitely.
Marineo Konoba
Ulica Sveta JulijanaOne of best restaurants in town, great and wonderful atmosphere. Just in front of St. Nicholas Church. In top 5 definitely.
Unique Sea Food - Fast Food. If you want to try Fish for resonable price and great quality must visit this place.
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Šešula
14 Obala prvoboracaUnique Sea Food - Fast Food. If you want to try Fish for resonable price and great quality must visit this place.
Probably in top 3 restaurants in town. Maybe for me number 1 except Pelegrini. Do not need to say anything else. They made great deserts.
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Tomaseo konoba
8 Obala dr. Franje TuđmanaProbably in top 3 restaurants in town. Maybe for me number 1 except Pelegrini. Do not need to say anything else. They made great deserts.
Amazing and unique place. City hall just in front of the St. Jacob Chatedral. Do not need to say anything else.
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GRADSKA VIJEĆNICA
3 Trg Republike HrvatskeAmazing and unique place. City hall just in front of the St. Jacob Chatedral. Do not need to say anything else.
Bakery. Fresh bread, croosaints, pizza.
You must try a pie called "Burek" with chesse, apple, mix meat, ham and chesse.
It is also in 2-3 min by walk from apartment.
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Dan i noć
4 Ul. Kralja ZvonimiraBakery. Fresh bread, croosaints, pizza.
You must try a pie called "Burek" with chesse, apple, mix meat, ham and chesse.
It is also in 2-3 min by walk from apartment.
Drinks & Nightlife
Best espresso caffe in town. In summer on Fridays and Saturadays night there is live music. One of my favorite places in town.
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Caffeteria Giro Espresso
2 Zagrebačka ul.Best espresso caffe in town. In summer on Fridays and Saturadays night there is live music. One of my favorite places in town.
Just 50 metere from Giro Espresso is new one Vinatage bar. They made Best cocktails in town. One of my favorite places too.
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Vintage Bar
4 pro. Bože DulibićaJust 50 metere from Giro Espresso is new one Vinatage bar. They made Best cocktails in town. One of my favorite places too.
Sightseeing
The Cathedral of St.Jacob - The UNESCO monument
The cathedral of St. Jacob is the most valuable architectural monument built during the 15th and the 16th century in Croatia, and according to its beauty, construction techniques and style characteristics it is not only the biggest and the most valuable object of the architectural heritage of the Town of Šibenik, but it represents also a unique monument of the European sacral architecture.
It belongs to the most valuable European monumental cathedrals, and thanks to some of its features it is unique not only among the cathedrals, but among the Christian churches in general.
THE ONLY CONSTRUCTION BUILT ENTIRELY OF STONE IN THE WHOLE OF EUROPE!
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The Cathedral of St James in Sibenik
1 Trg Republike HrvatskeThe Cathedral of St.Jacob - The UNESCO monument
The cathedral of St. Jacob is the most valuable architectural monument built during the 15th and the 16th century in Croatia, and according to its beauty, construction techniques and style characteristics it is not only the biggest and the most valuable object of the architectural heritage of the Town of Šibenik, but it represents also a unique monument of the European sacral architecture.
It belongs to the most valuable European monumental cathedrals, and thanks to some of its features it is unique not only among the cathedrals, but among the Christian churches in general.
THE ONLY CONSTRUCTION BUILT ENTIRELY OF STONE IN THE WHOLE OF EUROPE!
There are few cities that can boast in the way Šibenik can with its wealth of religious facilities. Šibenik is a town with 24 churches of which 12 are used for the service of God whilst the rest have different purpose; St. Barbara's Church – the Sacral Art Museum, St. Gregory's Church – permanent exhibition of Juraj Dalmatinac's works of art, St. Krševan – gallery, St. Catherine – residential area, All Saints – first museum area in 1925, St. Michael's Church – until 1995 the late woodcutter, Ante Belamarić's atelier. Besides the 24 churches, over ten centuries, Šibenik inhabitants have also built six monasteries (3 male and 3 female).
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Gospa van Grada
There are few cities that can boast in the way Šibenik can with its wealth of religious facilities. Šibenik is a town with 24 churches of which 12 are used for the service of God whilst the rest have different purpose; St. Barbara's Church – the Sacral Art Museum, St. Gregory's Church – permanent exhibition of Juraj Dalmatinac's works of art, St. Krševan – gallery, St. Catherine – residential area, All Saints – first museum area in 1925, St. Michael's Church – until 1995 the late woodcutter, Ante Belamarić's atelier. Besides the 24 churches, over ten centuries, Šibenik inhabitants have also built six monasteries (3 male and 3 female).
Essentials
Tommy
139 Ul. Stjepana RadićaMarket, just 2-3 min by walk from apartment.
Parks & Nature
Krka is the seventh national park in Croatia, known for its many lakes and waterfalls. National Park is located in central Dalmatia just a few kilometers northeast of the town of Sibenik. Flows through a canyon 75 km long through Prokljansko lake, and empties into the Bay of Sibenik. It spreads over 142 square kilometers, of which 25.6 square kilometers makes water surface. Krka river now has 7 waterfalls and its beauty is a natural phenomenon, which is recommended to visit.
Krka Proclaimed a national park on Jan. 24. 1985 and is the 7th NP in Croatia.
Jaruga hydroelectric power plant under the waterfall Skradinski buk is the oldest hydroelectric power plants in the in the Europe.
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Krka National Park
Krka is the seventh national park in Croatia, known for its many lakes and waterfalls. National Park is located in central Dalmatia just a few kilometers northeast of the town of Sibenik. Flows through a canyon 75 km long through Prokljansko lake, and empties into the Bay of Sibenik. It spreads over 142 square kilometers, of which 25.6 square kilometers makes water surface. Krka river now has 7 waterfalls and its beauty is a natural phenomenon, which is recommended to visit.
Krka Proclaimed a national park on Jan. 24. 1985 and is the 7th NP in Croatia.
Jaruga hydroelectric power plant under the waterfall Skradinski buk is the oldest hydroelectric power plants in the in the Europe.
The Kornati archipelago of Croatia, are located in the northern part of Dalmatia, west from Šibenik, in the Šibenik-Knin county. With 35 kilometres length and 140 islands, some large, some small, in a sea area of about 320 square kilometres, the Kornati are the densest archipelago in the Mediterranean Sea. From northwest to southeast (from the island of Balabra to Samograd), and from northeast to southwest (from Gangarol to Mana) they stretch for 13 km (8 miles). The name of the archipelago is the plural form of the name of the largest island, called Kornat.
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Kornati
The Kornati archipelago of Croatia, are located in the northern part of Dalmatia, west from Šibenik, in the Šibenik-Knin county. With 35 kilometres length and 140 islands, some large, some small, in a sea area of about 320 square kilometres, the Kornati are the densest archipelago in the Mediterranean Sea. From northwest to southeast (from the island of Balabra to Samograd), and from northeast to southwest (from Gangarol to Mana) they stretch for 13 km (8 miles). The name of the archipelago is the plural form of the name of the largest island, called Kornat.
Arts & Culture
Renovated museum is a "must see place" if you want to learn about Sibenik history.
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Muzej grada Šibenika
3 Ul. Gradska vrataRenovated museum is a "must see place" if you want to learn about Sibenik history.
At the entrance of old town so you will definitely see this building. Nothing special to say except that is a theatre, so it is good to know :)
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Hrvatsko narodno kazalište u Šibeniku
1 Ul. Kralja ZvonimiraAt the entrance of old town so you will definitely see this building. Nothing special to say except that is a theatre, so it is good to know :)
Shopping
Top Shop
10 Ul. Ante ŠupukaCity Life shopping centar
Many stores - brands like S.Oliver, Nike, Adidas,...