Grebaštica
Grebaštica is located in Croatia
Grebaštica
Grebaštica
Coordinates: 43°38′N 15°59′E / 43.633°N 15.983°E / 43.633; 15.983
Country Croatia
CountyŠibenik-Knin
CityŠibenik
Area
  Total18.2 km2 (7.0 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
  Total890
  Density49/km2 (130/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

Grebaštica is a village in Šibenik-Knin County, Croatia. It is located by the Adriatic Sea, 15 km south of Šibenik and 15 km north of Primošten.[3] The main economic activity is tourism.

Main sights

Except beaches, there are other sights worth visiting. The natural water spring – Kanela is located in the upper part of village, called "Gornja Grebaštica". The defensive wall or often called "the Chinese wall" on the peninsula of Oštrica was built in 1497.[4] The wall was built for the purpose of defense in the Croatian–Ottoman wars.

References

  1. Register of spatial units of the State Geodetic Administration of the Republic of Croatia. Wikidata Q119585703.
  2. "Population by Age and Sex, by Settlements, 2021 Census". Census of Population, Households and Dwellings in 2021. Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics. 2022.
  3. "Grebaštica". www.sibenik-croatia.com. Retrieved 2018-02-06.
  4. "Cultural sites". www.visitgrebastica.com. Retrieved 2018-02-06.


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