The 4th Sinj Rural Products Fair will be held 1st – 3rd August 2013 at Dr Franjo Tuđman Square. This year we are expecting 30 to 40 exhibitors, mostly from the Split – Dalmatia County, who are going to present their authentic products at the Fair. The 4th Sinj Rural Products Fair is going to...
Exhibition will be presented to the audience from the 1st Aug – 31st October 2013 in the Museum of the Cetinska Krajina Region, Sinj. Authors of the exhibition are Daria Brković i Danijela Petričević...
With the aim of the development of gliding and promotion of friendship between glider pilots, the aeronautical clubs Vitar, Split and Sinj have decided to organise the Croatia national open gliding championship...
The Sikirica Gallery from Sinj, in cooperation with the Histeria Nova arts organisation, will organise the multimedia exhibition Rusalke Emerging from Cetina... within the cultural and entertainment event of the Days of Alka and Assumption and the whole-year programme Woman in the...
The Sinj Meeting of Amateur Rock Groups (S.A.R.S.) is an alternative culture festival organised by the Sinj Cultural Urban Movement (S.K.U.P.) association. Held annually at the end of July, the festival has been running for over ten years now. It all started in 2003, with the original...
In Gallery Sikirica (Alka Knights Court), the 8th July, will be staged multimedia program "Personal improvisation in sculptural materials''. The program is organized by Kulturno umjetničko središte Sinj in collaboration with the Art Academy of Split...
The idea of a match review between the Delmates and the Romans is based on the historical facts related to the tombstone of Gaius Laberius. In order to promote the theory about the origins of football in this area, the freelance artist Dean Poljak made a replica of the tombstone and created...
This year Sinj joined the European Walled Towns (EWT) association. The aim of this association is professional cooperation and the exchange of experience between towns whose main concerns include maintenance and tourist evaluation of those monuments. The walls of the Old Town...
Promotional video of the Sinj Tourist Board on the occasion of the exhibition '' Pipe and the beginnings of the tobacco industry in the Cetinska Krajina Region '', the Museum of the Cetinska Krajina Region, 1 Aug – 31 Oct, 2013. Take a look and enjoy the video...
On Friday, 5 July, at 10.00am, the exhibition will open at the Alka Knights Court (1st floor), featuring the sculptures of the Plamenac Gallery and an artists' colony including: Josip Botteri – Dini, Antun Boris Švaljek and Kažimir Hraste. The exhibition will be open on 5 July, 10.00am – 08.00pm...
I spend the whole of my working day staring at a computer screen, surrounded by tons of paper, the only physical activity the one when at 10.30 I leave the office to have my lunch, taking some 50 steps to my favourite coffee bar where my thoughts become clear as I take a fresh dose...
We wish to inform you that on 19-20 April 2013 the 8th National Fair of Prosciutto Ham and Dry-Cured Meat Products with International Participation will be held at the School Sports Hall in Sinj. Thus we invite you to join the event...
We have posted nearly 350 articles and photos since we started the Sinj Tourist Board facebook page in April 2012. It has been interesting to see which articles and photos have been popular so far, since it gives us an idea of what people are looking for. We thought it would also be...
The klapa singing was inscribed on UNESCO's Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity at the meeting of the Intergovernmental Committee for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage held in Paris on 5 December 2012. Consequently, at present...
The Town of Sinj Tourist Board has launched a project of the cultural-historical monuments marking, aimed at informing tourists and educating local population about the cultural heritage present in their everyday life. So far 14 informational plates have been put up, bearing the monuments...
The ″Dalmatinska zagora posebna na prvi pogled – Dalmatian hinterland-unique at first sight″ project has been launched by a daily newspaper Slobodna Dalmacija and the Croatian Ministry of Tourism. The project is aimed at promoting the Dalmatian hinterland (towns of Vrgorac, Imotski, Trilj...
Launched in 2008 by the European Commission, EDEN (European Destinations of Excellence Network) is a project promoting sustainable tourism development models as well as less developed and non traditional tourist destinations. Due to its potential, recognised through the Alka of Sinj Tournament...
The Alka Knights Tournament of Sinj was awarded recognition as the best cultural event in 2012 at the ″Days of Croatian Tourism″ ceremonial gathering that took place on 18 October in Dubrovnik! The Alka of Sinj is the winner of first prize in the framework of the...
The Alka of Sinj has gained recognition in the framework of the ''Doživi Hrvatsku – Experience Croatia 2012'' project, implemented by the Croatian National Tourist Board Main Office in cooperation with the Ministry of Tourism and the Ministry of Culture. Implemented as a national-level...
In memory of their ancestors Father Pavao, Bože, Tadija and Zec, whose heroism and bravery made them become prominent in the decisive battle against the Ottomans in 1715, the people in the hamlet of Vučkovići (Brnaze near Sinj) instituted in 1955 their Alka Tournament in which only children...
Over past few years and under cover of August night, authentic locations of the Old Town and Sinj Town (varoš) have staged the events having taken place prior to the glorious victory over the Ottomans on 15 August 1715. By the script written by Prof Velimir Borković, the start of...
