
St John’s Fortress
A hilltop fortress crowning Šibenik with sweeping views over the old town and the bay.
Photo: Carsten Steger / CC BY-SA 4.0

A viewpoint above Banj, looking back over the channel to the old town.
Photo: Luboš Holič / CC BY-SA 3.0
This viewpoint rises above the beach of the same name, framing the old town and the channel from a different angle than street level. It is a good place to catch the fortress and the rooftops in one open view. Come at a quieter hour and the whole panorama is yours.
Open location in Google MapsA small next-step selection from the same city.

A hilltop fortress crowning Šibenik with sweeping views over the old town and the bay.
Photo: Carsten Steger / CC BY-SA 4.0

The famous cascading waterfalls of Krka National Park.
Photo: Bengt Oberger / CC BY-SA 4.0

A wide, dramatic waterfall further upstream in Krka National Park.
Photo: Maximovich Nikolay / CC BY 3.0
Use the free map from home, then verify the discovery when you reach the place.