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Wells- the secrets of Šibenik

They are situated in centre of town, 50m from the St James Cathedral (an UNESCO protected monument), the entrance facing the cathedral…

…the four wells are a complex of reservoirs from the 15 century

“Centre for visitors”, an interactive attraction which presents the history of Šibenik, a town of undiscovered secrets, presented by 7 pictures (the treasures of Šibenik, food & drink, shipwrecks in the Šibenik region, secretive faces from the past etc), also there is a café with a souvenir shop.

Theme 1: the 4 wells

•	The architecture surrounding the wells.
•	How the wells have been used throughout history.
•	The history of the use of water in Šibenik.

Theme 2: History of Šibenik.

•	-St Michael and his battle against the dragon; natural catastrophes including the plague, the siege, and bombardment.
•	The story of 4 forts and fortified Šibenik.
•	Centuries of foreign rule; Venetian, Austrian-Hungarian, and Yugoslavian.
•	Significant historical events.

Theme 3: public figures of Šibenik

•	The faces from the cathedral.
•	The stories of Faust Vračić, Juraj Damatinac, Dražen Petrović.

Theme 4: seafaring;

• Maritime trading: who traded with what and with whom?

• Diomed and other elements of maritime folklore.

• ship wreckages around Šibenik: where & what?

• Types of ships throughout history.

• Pirates in the Middle Ages.

Theme 5, 6: treasures of Šibenik.

•	Architectural treasures of Šibenik and its architects.
•	The cathedral
•	Treasures that are hidden behind the gates of Šibenik
•	Natural treasures in the Šibenik region; national parks.
•	Riches of the Šibenik calendar; festivals and happenings every year.

Theme 7: Food & drink

•	The packing and transport of food; types and styles of amphorae.
•	The production of food and commerce, for ex. salt.
•	Water and wine; history of the production of wines in Šibenik.
•	Amphorae and their use.

INFO BOX

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Palih omladinaca 2
HR-22000 Šibenik

Phone. +385 (98) 341 175
Email: info@experia.hr
Web: www.experia.hr


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