Croats have always worshipped the Blessed Virgin Mary, calling upon her aid in difficult times and tribulations. They relied on her heavenly intercession, honoring her in gratitude as the queen of Croats, and have invoked her throughout history as the fidelissima Advocata Croatiae...
In the heart of the Dalmatian hinterland, where history and tradition weave together into a dense tapestry, everything is ready for the 311th Alka of Sinj. This magnificent chivalric tournament is the greatest pride of Sinj’s – a town that has safeguarded its cultural heritage for centuries...
To better inform all visitors to our region, starting Thursday, July 16, and continuing every Thursday throughout July and August at 9 A.M., the Sinj Tourist Board, in cooperation with the Osinium Association of Tourist Guides, is organizing free expert-guided tours for anyone wishing to...
This year marks an important, round anniversary: 20 years of staging a spectacle that has surpassed theatre to become part of the identity of Sinj and the Cetina region. Twenty years of dedication from actors, extras, horsemen, costume designers, technicians, and all those...
Once again this summer, Sinj, the town of the Alka, is transformed into an epicenter of cultural, spiritual, and tourist experiences. The 2026 Days of Alka and Our Lady of Sinj bring a unique mosaic of tradition, festivity, and lively events, inviting you to become part of something bigger...
The magical musical evenings under Sinj’s Kamičak Fortress continue this summer. This program has already become a hallmark of the town’s cultural offering, where top-tier musicians draw audiences eager for quality entertainment in a unique setting....
High temperatures, increased traffic, outdoor activities, and a growing number of visitors are characteristic of the summer months in Croatia. While most citizens and tourists enjoy their holidays, summer is also a period of heightened risk from wildfires, heatwaves, accidents at...
Domestic and foreign tourists in Croatia can be certain that healthcare services will be available to them, and that they will be provided with medical aid in case of emergency. Information on the organization of healthcare services for tourists by each county...
From 1 June to 30 September 2026, tourist medical clinics will begin operating in Split-Dalmatia County in the following locations: Split, Omiš, Trogir, Makarska, Hvar, and Supetar...
The "Safe in Dalmatia" project was developed with the aim of providing quick, clear and easily accessible safety information to tourists during their stay in the Split-Dalmatia County. Safety and access to reliable information are an essential part of a high-quality...
The Congress aimed to deepen our understanding of the veneration of the Blessed Virgin Mary, thus setting a powerful reminder of the strength and beauty of Our Lady's grace and her presence in the lives of the faithful. It began on April 16 with a Holy Mass in the Basilica of...
Sinj, the town of Our Lady and the Alka knights, will host the 5th Congress “Days of the Spiritual Heritage of Marian Shrines – Sinj 2026”, from April 16 to 18, 2026. This event has over the past years become a high-level meeting point for theology, history, art, and spiritual experience...
Dear guests, you are invited to complete a short survey about your satisfaction with your stay in Sinj. The survey will take approximately 2 minutes of your time, the fields marked with an asterisk (*) are mandatory. Your responses are completely anonymous and will be...
Tourists are hereby informed that during the tourist season in the Split-Dalmatia County, they will be able to access essential health care services in the following ways...
This summer, Sinj – the home of the Alka knights – becomes an epicenter of cultural, spiritual, and tourist events. The Days of Alka and the Assumption 2025 bring a unique mosaic of tradition, festivities, and vibrant events, inviting you to become a part of something...
The Split-Dalmatia County Tourist Board is launching the event “Rediscover Play” with the aim of preserving tradition, encouraging physical activity among the youngest generations, and connecting people of all ages. Through classic street games...
The Blessed Virgin Mary has ever been an ardent champion and heavenly advocate of the Croatian people. They have always worshipped and prayed to her for aid in difficult times and troubles, and have, with great confidence, praised her in gratitude as the Queen of...
Avoid direct exposure to the sunlightbetween 10 am and 5 pm. Drinkenough liquids. Wear comfortable,light coloured clothes. Don't leavechildren or pets in parked vehicles...
Tourists can obtain essential healthcare services during the tourist season in the Split-Dalmatia County in the following...
Avoid direct exposure to the sunlightbetween 10 am and 5 pm. Drinkenough liquids. Wear comfortable,light coloured clothes. Don't leavechildren or pets in parked vehicles...
For 18 years Sinj has been hosting the National Fair of Prosciutto Ham and Dry-Cured Meat Products which is promoting prosciutto and other dried meat products from Dalmatia, Lika and Slavonia. The National Fair will present dried meat products, cheese, wine, olive...
Representatives of Croatian Marian shrines attended the congress, but also representatives of Marian shrines of the Croatian people from Bosnia and Herzegovina and Montenegro. After the introductory prayer of the host, Fr. Ante Čova, guardian and manager of the Shrine...
In Sinj, one of the largest Croatian Marian shrines, the Feast of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, August 15, is celebrated with special solemnity every year. An endless number of pilgrims, of all generations and from all parts of the country...
Namely, since 2005, the Croatian National Tourist Board has awarded the "Golden Pen" to emphasize the value of a professional approach to writing and media promotion in Croatia, aware of the importance of the influence of foreign tourism journalists...
