At the heart of our story lies enthusiasm, professionalism, innovation, inclusion, and courage. We firmly believe that culture has the power to transform a city, a belief we have been demonstrating each day for the past eight years. As we continue to grow, there remains much work ahead of us. We remain dedicated to staying in step with contemporary global cultural trends and are eager to share our journey with others. The Fortress of Culture comprises a team of cultural professionals responsible for: • St. Michael’s Fortress: A cultural attraction with a unique open-air summer stage on the stunning Adriatic coast. • Barone Fortress: A boutique location offering the most breathtaking panoramic view of Šibenik and its surroundings. • St. John’s Fortress: The largest of the three, housing an educational center for cultural and creative industries. • House of Arts Arsen: A versatile mixed-art venue, a home to all forms of art. • Croatian Coral Center on Zlarin: This center presents the centuries-old tradition of coral cultivation on the small island in the Šibenik archipelago in an innovative and captivating manner. • City Point: Serving as a ticket, information, and souvenir shop located in the historic center of Šibenik. OUR VISION: Fortress of Culture Šibenik aims to be a nationally and internationally relevant stakeholder in the cultural and creative industries field, synonymous with excellence in cultural management. OUR MISSION: Fortress of Culture Šibenik is dedicated to promoting Croatian culture with a modern approach to sustainable management of cultural assets, program production, heritage interpretation, communication, and education. OUR MAIN ACTIVITIES: 1. Managing cultural heritage in a modern and innovative way – heritage management with a fresh perspective. 2. Enhancing the perception of Šibenik fortresses as a platform for the promotion of cultural and creative industries through the organization of cultural events. 3. Providing an array
