THE ISLAND OF MURTER

The island of Murter is the biggest and the closest to the mainland of all the islands of Šibenik arhipelago. It has been settled even during prehistorical times, which confirms the remains and ruins of the old Roman town Colentium.The larger part of the island is covered with old olive and fig trees which are the main traditional cultures of the domestic population. The island is also known as the « Gate of Kornati » cause of the closeness of the National park which makes this place even more attractive. Slanica, Kosirina, Podvrške, Čigrađa are just a few of many beautiful sand beaches in the area.