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Skradin is a small town in the Šibenik-Knin county Croatia, with a population around 4,000 inhabitants. It is located in a beautiful canyon, at the mouth of the river Krka in Prokljan lake 17 kilometers from the city of Šibenik. Due to its favorable geographical position, fertile land and abundance of freshwater this area have almost 6000 years-long history of settlement. There was once an Illyrian settlement (Scardona) and was the capital of the Liburnians. It later became an important Roman administrative and military center of the region until it was destroyed during the migration period, and he was in the 9th century settled by Croats. In the Middle Ages, it was one of the seats of the powerful Croatian noble family Bribir-Šubić. Over time it has lost its importance as a center of the region, which was moved to the nearby Šibenik. Today, however, it has become a very famous tourist destination of Šibenik riviera, thanks to its natural beauty and the Krka river. The town is full of charming apartments and rooms in private hou...
...ses. Here is one of the entrances to the Krka National Park, where you can enjoy a range of waterfalls and travertine barriers, the biggest of which Skradinski Buk is named after Skradin. Skradin is known for its marina, which often visited by the worlds most famous people like Bill Gates. Skradin is characterized by narrow cobbled streets, passages, and stairs. The entire old town is a protected monument and is rich with charming restaurants and coffee bars. We recommend you walk up the hill above Skradin where you can visit the medieval fortress Turina. It was built by governor Pavle Šubić in the 14th century and from here you can enjoy in the beautiful panoramic view. Along with the fortress, probably the most recognizable symbol of Skradin is clock tower (Campanile) from 1872. Because of its weight, it was built on the nearby cliff rather than next to the church. You can relax in the beautiful city beach where you can sunbathe and swim in the clear emerald green brackish water. Visit Skradin and stay in one of the budget apartments or rooms and experience true peace and purity of nature that surrounds it. Private accommodation in Skradin. Welcome to Skradin!
