Bribir, Šibenik-Knin County

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Bribir, Šibenik-Knin County

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Bribir, Šibenik-Knin County, Medieval settlement on Bribir hill in Šibenik-Knin County, Croatia.

The settlement stands at an elevation of 229 meters, overlooking the surrounding countryside with ancient stone structures and fortification walls.

Originally named Varvaria during Roman times, Bribir transformed into a political center under the Šubić family rule during the 13th century.

The settlement contains remnants of a Franciscan monastery and the Church of St. Mary, representing medieval Croatian religious architecture.

Visitors can reach Bribir through the town of Skradin, located 14 kilometers away, with regular transport connections to major Croatian cities.

Archaeological excavations at Bribir have uncovered artifacts from multiple periods, including Paleolithic, Neolithic, and Bronze Age settlements in the same location.

Location: Šibenik-Knin County

Location: Skradin

Elevation above the sea: 229 m

GPS coordinates: 43.92556,15.84250

Latest update: October 15, 2025 21:29

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