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This article contains affiliate links, we will receive a commission on any sales we generate from it. Learn more The town is home to a UNESCO World Heritage site (Image: Getty Images) Home to incredible national parks and Venetian architecture, Sibenik in Croatia is not to be missed. The town is small but exciting with a rich history and natural wonders to visit.

It is located in Dalmatia and has been an increasingly popular destination for travellers. The town was featured in the hit series Game of Thrones as a filming location which brought many people's attention to the town. function loadOvpScript(){let el=document.



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READ MORE: Unexplored village just two hours from the UK is ‘birthplace of Robin Hood’ St. James Cathedral, is most important piece of Renaissance architecture in Croatia (Image: Getty Images) The cathedral is unique among Renaissance buildings as it was built entirely of stone. This is one part of the town that features in Game of Thrones.

Located only an hour away from Split, many travellers will visit both places as part of one trip. To get to Sibenik, you can travel to Split or Zadar and then take a bus from the main bus station in these cities. For nature lovers, the best place to visit in Sibenik is Krka National Park.

This beautiful natural attraction features waterfalls with the opportunity for boat tours and swimming. One visitor on Tripadvisor who took a tour of the park said: "This was the perfect combination of sightseeing and swimming. We visited beautiful locations, and our guide did an amazing job! Would recommend everyone visiting Split to do this tour.

" DON'T MISS: Beautiful town in Europe that's like a 'mini Rome' but without the crowds [LATEST] Inside the world's 'smallest town' home to just 52 people with only one road [REPORT] The country that is a hidden gem in Europe perfect to swap Dubrovnik with [TRAVEL] Sibenik is one of only five cities with two UNESCO World Heritage sites (Image: Getty Images) SUBSCRIBE Invalid email We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you've consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time.

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"Each dish in the Taste of Pelegrini menu was so deliciously executed and detailed and the wines were just as lovely. If you're looking for a restaurant that will blow you away, visit this place!".

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