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St Nicholas Fortress

Fortress·Šibenik·Ticket

UNESCO World Heritage

About St Nicholas Fortress

St Nicholas Fortress guards the entrance to the Šibenik channel. Built by Venice in the 16th century, it is part of the Venetian Works of Defence listed by UNESCO in 2017. Check how to visit locally.

Why it's on our list

  • A Venetian sea fortress
  • UNESCO World Heritage Site
  • Reached by boat or on foot

Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with St Nicholas Fortress before you go.

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