Žirje [Northern Dalmatian islands]

The island of Žirje is the most distant island on the Šibenik archipelago. It is a famous fishermen settlement and fishing area. Due to its distance from land but also because of its ferry connection to land Žirje is an appealing destination for people who whish to spend a peaceful holiday. Ferries connect the island of Žirje with the island of Kaprije and Šibenik.

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