Vela oštrica
Vela oštrica is a cape in Šibenik-Knin County, Croatia.Places of Interest
Highlights include St. Nicholas Fortress and Šibenik Cathedral.
St. Nicholas Fortress
Fort
Photo: Carsten Steger, CC BY-SA 4.0.
St. Nicholas Fortress is a fortress located at the entrance to St. Anthony Channel, near the town of Šibenik in central Dalmatia, Croatia. It was included in UNESCO's World Heritage Site list as part of "Venetian Works of Defence between 16th and 17th centuries: Stato da Terra – western Stato da mar" in 2017.
Šibenik Cathedral
Church
Photo: SchiDD, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Cathedral of St. James in Šibenik, Croatia, is a triple-nave Catholic basilica with three apses and a dome. It is the episcopal seat of the Šibenik diocese.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Šibenik and Vodice.
Šibenik
Photo: Pudelek, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Šibenik is a historic town in Croatia, located in central Dalmatia, where the river Krka flows into the Adriatic Sea. Šibenik is one of the oldest Croatian self-governing cities on the Adriatic, the capital and cultural, educational, administrative and economic center of Šibenik-Knin County, and is also the third-largest town in the Dalmatian region.
Vodice
Town
Brodarica
Village
Photo: Luka Krstulović, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Brodarica is a village located 8 km south of Šibenik, Croatia. It is located on the Adriatic Sea coast, across the island of Krapanj and west of the bay of Morinje, by the D8 state road. The population is 2,534.
Vela oštrica
- Type: Cape
- Category: landform
- Location: Šibenik-Knin County, Croatia, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
43.7095° or 43° 42′ 34″ northLongitude
15.8375° or 15° 50′ 15″ eastOpen location code
8FMQPR5Q+R2OpenStreetMap ID
node 1757766012OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cape
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