PRIMOŠTEN
Primošten is beautiful and charming town. Being rapidly growing Croatian tourist destination, it's catchy for visitors who look for a quiet place to spend their holidays. Nevertheless, it does not lack the liveliness of big destinations.
Once an island, Primošten has preserved the atmosphere and all the architectural features of a medieval Mediterranean fishing village. The town is dominated by church of sv. Juraj [St. George] on the highest point of the former island and the statue of Our Lady of Loreto, certainly attracting our attention.
The view of the Babić vines in their stone cells on the nearby slopes is a special experience and testimony to how man's hand can enrich and fertilize even the harshest landscape. On the Raduča peninsula, to the north of the town, in a pine forest, there are hotels and beaches with a wide range of facilities.
Magnificent beaches
The beautiful beaches in Primošten are pretty amazing, and with their unique sea colors and the top water quality, they are among the best beaches in Croatia. Around the picturesque old town and the beach promenade are numerous bays, which thrill the hearts of sun-hungry holiday makers and beach addicts.
Here, the sea is crystal clear and turquoise blue, and with the historic old town of Primošten the perfect place for an unforgettable beach holiday in Croatia.
Food & drink
If you come there outside the peak tourist season, you will notice that locals are still investing lots of effort in traditional agriculture, which results in high-quality products. Especially featured delicacies are wine and olive oil.
The red wine from Primošten called Babić is one of the most famous in the world. It was served on the inauguration of American president Biden.
If you decide to spend your holidays in Primošten, you can taste those home-grown delicacies in numerous pubs, taverns, and restaurants located in the town and surrounding villages.
Our Lady of Loreto
The shrine of Our Lady of Loreto is located on the Adriatic coast of Italy, three hours from Rome. It is the third largest shrine to Mary in Europe, next to Lourdes and Fatima. The ministry of the shrine is the hospitality shown to pilgrims especially through the sacrament of penance.
The Statue of Our Lady of Loreto was built in 2017. on a small hill near Primošten. The place is included in the list of Our Lady shrines, and it's worth visiting for all tourists who reside in Primošten and nearby areas.
