Basilica of St. James (Šibenik)

The Basilica of St. James in Šibenik, Croatia, is a stunning example of Gothic and Renaissance architecture, built between the 15th and 16th centuries. Noted for its intricate stonework and harmonious design, it features a detailed façade and a remarkably well-preserved interior adorned with stone carvings. Its unique construction employs nearly 70 types of limestone, showcasing advanced craftsmanship for its time. Recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the basilica is an important cultural and religious landmark, reflecting Šibenik’s historical significance and artistic achievements during the Renaissance period.