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SOLIN WINTERFEST – Points out the importance of family and life!

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14 January – 14 February 2017.

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IN THE YOUNGEST TOWN IN CROATIA EXCEPTIONALLY DESIGNED WINTER FESTIVAL AWAITS YOU…and if you visit this town between 14 January and 14 February you will see for this yourselves! Namely, this is one of the rare manifestations that together with promoting cultural, natural and religious heritage of the town – puts basic life values to centre!

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WEEK ONE – WATER – it is a part of lovely Solin’s jigsaw puzzle of experiences. Its main stars are jewels of natural heritage: the Jadro River, softmouth trout and very rare swamp cypress! Try to prepare trout in Gastro workshop, take your youngest to Drawing school or Workshop for children with flour from Mlinica, or try to make a natural heritage souvenir in Parać house!

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WEEK TWO – MERCY – aims to present religious heritage of Solin – from church of Our Lady of the Island as the oldest Marian shrine in Croatia, to the very beginnings of Christianity on this area!

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Visit Solin’s churches ad chapels, attend a lecture about St Duje, or go on a thematic tour of the town called ‘’Tracks of Solin’s martyrs’’!

WEEK THREE – HERITAGE – abounds in contents that raise awareness of the importance of protecting cultural-historical heritage and its quality interpretation!

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Participate in archaeological workshops for children and grown-ups, enjoy in Salona sights and City gallery Zvonimir Solin (The Night of Museums), try to make Solinjanka head out of recycled paper or see how good you are in embroidery, knitting and crocheting!

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If you have any energy left after all these activities – we recommend a visit to a rock concert!

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WEEK FOUR – LOVE – a wonderful final piece of Solin’s jigsaw puzzle. Through making hearts, gifts and cards for Valentine’s Day, tournament in forgotten games, lovely dance party and numerous other contents Solin invites you to celebrate basic life values, for it has always been a town-friend of children and family.

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Let’s respond in as greater number as we can, because no matter how cold the winter of 2017 gets, Solin will keep our hearts warm.

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More: www.solin-info.com

Photo: TB Solina

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