St James Cathedral

St James Cathedral is Šibenik’s most important landmark and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, known for its remarkable all-stone construction and blend of Gothic and Renaissance design. Built between the 15th and 16th centuries, it stands out for its elegant dome, finely carved façade, and a frieze of 71 sculpted faces along the exterior apse. Set just above the waterfront in the old town, it is easy to combine with a walk through Šibenik’s historic streets. Visit for its architectural originality and its central place in Dalmatian history.