Excursions Brodarica and island Krapanj
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The island of Krapanj is a small island on the south-eastern side of the Sibenik canal. The island's peak is only 7m above sea level and is only 300m away from the mainland where you will find the town of Brodarica. The island's inhabitants, other than tourism, occupy themselves with digging for coral and sea-sponges out of the sea. The island also has its own sea-sponge refinery.
The Adriatic sea-sponge is highly appreciated for its beauty and quality. The island of Krapanj also has a museum of Adriatic flora and fauna as well as a collection of amphora. The people of the island of Krapanj are concentrating more and more on tourism therefore offer guests accommodation in their private homes.
In medieval times, the island of Krapanj was under the rule of the Sibenik capitulary and then, in the year 1446, the Franciscans built a monastery and church. The island of Krapanj also offers a variety of restaurants where guests can enjoy wonderful seafood freshly caught daily by the townspeople themselves in the beautiful clear-blue Adriatic Sea.
The town...