Primosten
From Croatia
The settlement and the port on a small peninsula, 30 km southeast of Sibenik. Economy is based on farming, viticulture, olives, fishing and tourism course. Primosten has a very mild Mediterranean climate.
The former island Primosten is now connected over a bridge and a dam with the mainland. It is located between Sibenik and Trogir.
Here is Primosten located
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How to get to Primosten
Primosten is located on the main road (M2, E65), 30 km southeast of Sibenik. Due to its vicinity of Sibenik it has very good connection by road traffic and air traffic. Primosten can be reached over Zagreb highway to Split, while the Split airport is far only some thirty kilometers from Primosten.
Map of Primosten
Pictures of Primosten
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History of Primosten
- in the 17th Ct.- The fishermens and farmers in the vicinity of the town built the city walls
- In the 16th century was built the bridge on the island toward the mainland
- On the islet, are the remain of two towers and walls, which were at the end of the 19th century demolished
- On the highest part of the island in the 15th century was built the parish church of St. George, restored in 1760.
- At the entrance to the settlement is the Baroque chapel from the year 1790.
- The hamlet of Krusevo has a medieval church Martina
- The church of Jerome is in Siroka place
What to see in Primosten
- Church of St.Jurja - placed in the middle of the island, on the highest level.
 Sveti Juraj |
Excursions in the region of Primosten
- Krka National Park
- Trogir-old town
- Split-Diocletian Palace
- Tour with Panorama bus route: Vodice-Sibenik-Primosten, 3 times a day, prices about 80 kn (including information material)
- The following trips are organized: Primosten Wine Trail (tour of the villages of Primosten Burnji), the Krapanj Island (sponge farming museum) and Zlarin Island (coral Tour) ... and other nearby places...
Accommodations in Primosten
Hotels in Primosten
Camping in Primosten
Private accommodations in Primosten
Apartment 693 - Sibenik, Dalmatia
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Apartment 697 - Sibenik, Dalmatia
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Apartment 787 - Sibenik, Dalmatia
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Weather in Primosten
Below you see the current weather forecast for Primosten. The climate table of Primosten tells you which temperatures can be expected for each month.
Current weather in Primosten and a 7-day weather forecast for Primosten
Climate in Primosten
Climate in Primosten |
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| Max. Temperature | 11 |
12 |
14 |
17 |
22 |
25 |
28 |
28 |
26 |
21 |
17 |
13 |
| Min. Temperature | 5 |
6 |
8 |
11 |
15 |
18 |
21 |
21 |
18 |
14 |
10 |
7 |
| Hours of Sunshine | 4 |
5 |
6 |
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9 |
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11 |
10 |
9 |
7 |
4 |
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| Rainy Days | 11 |
10 |
9 |
8 |
7 |
4 |
3 |
3 |
6 |
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11 |
13 |
| Water temperature of the Adriatic Sea | 13 |
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14 |
15 |
17 |
22 |
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24 |
22 |
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18 |
15 |
Sports & leisure opportunities in Primosten
The sports and leisure activities is varied and includes:
- Tennis,
- table tennis,
- bowling,
- beach volleyball and
- yachting.
There are sailing and diving courses.
- The Marina Kremik, with the blue flag. Kremik marina has 250 berths in the sea and 140 on land, and also has a charter fleet.
Where to eat in Primosten
Primosten has very good gastronomy offer and very tasty home-made food like prosciutto, cheese in olive oil, lamb, roasted meat, olive oil, and other traditional specialties. Here you can try the famous local red wine, Babic.
- Restaurant BABILON, Primosten
- Restaurant BILA LUČICA, Primosten Burnji / comp /
- Restaurant BILO, Primosten
- Restaurant DALMACIJA, Primosten
- Restaurant DOLAC, Primosten
- Pizzeria FORTUNA, Primosten
- Restaurant GALIJA, Primosten
- Tavern JERKO, Primosten
Beaches in Primosten
On the peninsula Raduca, in a pine forest, the hotel capacity and baths rich contents. On the south side of Primosten, at the foot of Mount Kremik, in hidden stone bay, is a naturist beach.
- The Hotel on peninsula offers pebbly beaches attractive for family with children.
Nightlife and entertainment in Primosten
You can have fun in several local bars or in disco club Aurora.
- The discotheque Aurora, in the vicinity of Primosten. The discotheque Aurora is the largest in Dalmatia.
- during the summer months you can feel an unforgettable entertainment until the early hours in open air terraces.
Cultural events in Primosten
During the summer months:
- Fest of Our Lady of Porto
- In the summer, in Primosten are organized numerous cultural and entertainment programs, such as the Primosten festival "Fešta i uzance" (first week in August).
- Especially is celebrated the fest days of Our Lady of Loreto (9th and 10th May) and the port Madonna (July 27th) when is held a big procession around the town and on ships and boats.
- In Primosten is held a colony of artists under the name "Sea - People - Coast", every year.
- There is also the music school "primores Primo," a baroque music summer school, the art gallery "Rudina" and the Ambient Gallery "stone spheres".
Videos of Primosten
Below you can find travel videos from Primosten. The videos from Primosten are provided by CroVideos.com, the video portal for Croatia.
 | Hotel_Zora_Primosten Von: Zarko Tags: Hotel_Zora_Primosten |
 | Reisef Von: Reiserudi Tags: Primosten Dalmatien Ausflusgziel Urlaub |
 | Reisevideo von Primosten in Dalmatien Von: Reiserudi Tags: Primosten Dalmatien |
Discussions about Primosten
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Useful links
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