Restoration of Cultural Heritage and Strengthening of Regional Cooperation through the GIFTSnet Project

On 15 and 16 June 2026, within the framework of the GIFTSnet project – Network for Green and Inclusive Fortified Tourism Solutions, the Municipality of Bar hosted project partners from Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia and Montenegro. On this occasion, the 4th meeting of the project team and the 3rd meeting of the GIFTS Network were […]
Night of Fortresses 2026 connected 72 locations in 11 countries through 230 programmes

The fifth edition of the international event Night of Fortresses Goes Green was held on 8 and 9 May 2026 at 72 locations in 11 countries, with a total of 230 registered programmes. Once again, the event confirmed its role as a platform that connects organisers, heritage sites, local communities and visitors across Europe, with […]
Night of Fortresses brings a weekend of heritage, stories and new experiences!

This year, the fifth edition of the international event Night of Fortresses Goes Green will take place on 8 and 9 May at 70 locations in 11 countries — Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, Slovenia, Italy, Serbia, Czechia, Romania, Lithuania, Ukraine and Albania. The programme includes around 230 different events that bring fortification and cultural […]
The “Night of Fortresses Goes Green” event and the GIFTS network presented at the FORTE CULTURA Congress in Spain

PCI Fortress of Culture Šibenik took part in the congress of the European FORTE CULTURA network called “From Cádiz to Europe: Fortifications and Sustainable Tourism”, held from 21 to 24 April 2026 in La Línea de la Concepción, Spain. FORTE CULTURA is a European network of fortification sites that connects fortresses, historical defence systems, and […]
Night of Fortresses Goes Green 2026: Fifth Edition – Continuing Sustainable Development

The fifth edition of Night of Fortresses Goes Green 2026 will take place on 8 and 9 May 2026. Fortresses, castles, museums, and historical sites across Europe will open their doors to visitors, promoting sustainable development and ecological responsibility through cultural and educational programs. Due to great interest, the event will last two days, and […]
Karlovac Hosts GIFTSnet Project Meeting and First GIFTS Network Gathering

As part of the project GIFTSnet – Network for Green and Inclusive Fortified Tourism Solutions, the second project team meeting and the first partners’ gathering of the GIFTS network were held on 5 June 2025 at Kino Edison in Karlovac. The first part of the programme included a working meeting of project partners from Croatia, […]
NIGHT OF FORTRESSES 2025 TO TAKE PLACE AT OVER 70 LOCATIONS IN 10 EUROPEAN COUNTRIES!

On Friday, May 9th, more than 70 fortified sites across 10 European countries will simultaneously come to life as part of the fourth edition of the Night of Fortresses, which this year carries the title Night of Fortresses Goes Green. This unique cultural event, celebrating the heritage of fortified sites, introduces a strong environmental […]
Announcement

Announcing the Date for the Third Edition of the Night of Fortresses! Following two highly successful editions that connected and promoted programs at 45 fortification sites across six European countries, the organizers are thrilled to announce the third edition of the Night of Fortresses, scheduled for Friday, May 10, 2024! The Night of Fortresses, with […]
HR, Šibenik, Fortress of St. Nicholas

HR, Šibenik, Fortress of St. Nicholas 30.04.2022. Opening of the Fortress of St. Nicholas to visit in the 2022 season, Open House April 30, 2022. – The Public Institution Nature of Šibenik-Knin County joins the Fortress Night event with the Open Day for Citizens, free tickets on April 30, 2022 for both guided tours: at […]
HR, Istra, Castle Petrapilosa

HR, Istra, Castle Petrapilosa April 29, 2022. – An evening with the music of local vocal groups is planned as part of the Night of the Fortress event at the Petrapilos Castle. At 18:30 the program begins with an exhibition of paintings by Nela and Dijana Zrnić with castle motifs. Dijana Zrnić is an academic […]