Cathedral of St. James, Sibenik, Croatia - UNESCO World Heritage Site

 Place: Sibenik, Croatia

Weather: Thunderstorms likely, 62/78F.

Route: From Zagreb 340 km south on E71.

Population: 34,302

Significance: Built in the 15th and 16th centuries the cathedral has elements of both gothic and renaissance architecture. One unique feature is that there are 71 sculptured faces around the outside of the cathedral of men, women and children from Sibenik - included as a thank you to the town form the architect.

Website: UNESCO World Heritage Site

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The Cathedral (from whc.unesco.org)

Sculptured faces of the townspeople (from whc.unesco.org)