Utvrda Kličevica: A Medieval Sentinel
Discover the medieval Kličevica Fortress near Benkovac, a historic Croatian stronghold amidst scenic pine forests and a rugged canyon landscape.
Explore the ruins of Kličevica Fortress, a 15th-century stronghold built by Croatian nobles to defend against Venetian incursions. Located near Raštević, it offers a glimpse into the region's turbulent past and stunning views of the surrounding landscape.
A brief summary to Utvrda Kličevica
- Raštević, 23420, HR
Local tips
- Wear comfortable shoes for exploring the uneven terrain and climbing around the fortress ruins.
- Visit during sunrise or sunset for the best lighting for photographs and fewer crowds.
- Bring water and snacks, as there are no facilities available at the fortress.
Getting There
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Car
From Šibenik, a central hub in Dalmatia, take the D33 road towards Knin. After approximately 30 kilometers, turn onto the D56 road towards Raštević. Follow the signs for Raštević, and as you enter the village, look for signs directing you to Utvrda Kličevica. The fortress is located just outside the village. Parking is available near the fortress. There might be a small fee for parking.
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Public Transport
Take a bus from Zadar to Raštević. Buses depart from Zadar bus station and arrive in Raštević approximately every four hours. The journey takes about 42 minutes. From the bus stop in Raštević, it is approximately a 20-minute walk to the fortress. Follow the main street and signs to the fortress.
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Walking
From the bus stop in Raštević, head towards the main street and follow the signs for the fortress. The walk to Utvrda Kličevica offers scenic views of the surrounding area. The path is relatively straightforward but be prepared for some uneven terrain. The walk takes approximately 20 minutes.
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