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                                                 VISITORS’ CHECKLIST
                                                 Practical Information
                                                 Map C–D4.
                                                 Park: n Trg Ivana Pavla II br 5,
                                                 Šibenik, (022) 201 777.
                                                 Open summer: 8am–7pm;
                                                 winter: 9am–4pm (Apr, May,
                                                 Oct, Nov: 8am–6pm). &
       Roški slap                                Monastery of Visovac: can be
       Here the river widens and deepens within the forest before    visited on organized boat trips
       finally cascading from between the trees, producing waterfalls    from Skradinski buk.
       of over 25 m (82 ft).                     ∑ np-krka.hr

                                                   Gračac

                         .
                                 .
                       .     Brljansko
                     .        Jezero
                                                                  Knin
 Ðevrske  Kistanje    .
                                                                 Vrbnik
                     Nečven
                                                           Drniš
                                  Čitluk
           Krka              Mratovo
 Ićevo                          Oklaj





  Rupe


                                                           River Čikola
                                                  After Lake Visovac, the Krka is
                  Širitovci                       joined by the River Čikola and
                                                     from here the river flows
 Visovačko                                          towards the Skradinski buk
 Jezero  Monastery of                                 and then on to the sea.
  Visovac                       Drniš
            Drinovci
                            Visiting the Park
                     Čikola  The protected area begins at the Knin valley and continues to the
                            bridge of Skradin. Road signs mark the entrances to the park; each has
   Nos Kalik                a parking area, a tourist information centre, and a ticket office. Cars can
               Šibenik      enter from Lozovac, while the Roški slap waterfalls can be reached
               Drniš        from Miljevci or Skradin. About 15 km
                            (9 miles) from Burnum, other road signs
                            indicate the entrance to the area of the
                            Roški slap waterfalls. Boats leave from
       Key                  Skradin for trips to the Skradinski buk
          Major road        waterfalls and from here it is possible
          Minor road        to take a short cruise to the Roški slap
                            falls, crossing the lake of Visovac and
          Scenic route      visiting the monastery on the island.  View of Krka Park
           Waterfall
                                                  For keys to symbols see back flap


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