# Monastery of St. Francis Assisi, Croatia: what it is and when to go > Monastery of St. Francis Assisi is a church in Zadar, Croatia. Interests: Temples. The best time to visit is May to October. In June there are 15 h 18 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 42. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/croacia/samostan-sv-frane/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-02 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Church in Zadar, Croatia · Temples - **Where:** Croatia - **Best time:** May to October. - **Nearest airport:** ZAD Zadar, 11 km as the crow flies - **Opening hours:** Mo-Sa 10:00-14:00 - **Price:** 5 EUR/person; 2.5 EUR/child - **Website:** [svetifrane.wixsite.com](https://svetifrane.wixsite.com/sveti-frane) - **Coordinates:** 44.11649, 15.22187 ## What it is and where Monastery of St. Francis Assisi is a church in Zadar, Croatia. It is in [Zadar](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/croacia/zadar/), where this site lists 44 more places to see, 3.3 km from the centre. Its coordinates are 44.11649, 15.22187; the nearest main airport is Zadar Airport (ZAD, Zadar), 11 km as the crow flies. How to get around Croatia (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/croacia/#moverse). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=44.116487%2C15.221872) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=44.116487%2C15.221872) It is one of the [Temples](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/croacia/espiritual/) places in Croatia. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap. ## When to go The best time to visit Monastery of St. Francis Assisi is **May to October**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Better not | 9 h 03 | | February | Better not | 10 h 14 | | March | Possible | 11 h 38 | | April | Possible | 13 h 14 | | May | Best time | 14 h 34 | | June | Best time | 15 h 18 | | July | Best time | 15 h | | August | Best time | 13 h 50 | | September | Best time | 12 h 17 | | October | Best time | 10 h 45 | | November | Possible | 9 h 23 | | December | Better not | 8 h 42 | In June there are 15 h 18 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 42. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather. When to go to Croatia in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/croacia/#cuando-ir). ## Before you go to Croatia To enter Croatia there are 5 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid Spanish ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Croatia checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/croacia/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Euro (EUR); plugs: Type C and F · 230 V · 50 Hz (the same plug as in Spain); emergencies: 112. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it. ## What is nearby - [Zadar Cathedral](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/croacia/catedral-de-santa-anastasia/): Cathedral · 208 m - [Church of St. Donatus](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/croacia/iglesia-de-san-donato/): Church in Zadar, Croatia · 212 m - [Archaeological Museum Zadar](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/croacia/archeological-museum-zadar/): Museum in Croatia · 276 m - [Church of Saint Chrysogonus, Zadar](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/croacia/crkva-svetog-krsevana/): Roman Catholic Church church building in Zadar, Croatia · 364 m - [Church of St. Simon](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/croacia/st-simon/): In Zara · 647 m Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Croatia guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/croacia/). ## More in Croatia: Temples - [Zagreb Cathedral](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/croacia/catedral-de-la-asuncion-de-maria-y-a-san-esteban-y-san-ladis/): cathedral in the town of Zagreb - [Euphrasian Basilica](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/croacia/basilica-eufrasiana/): Church - [Šibenik Cathedral](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/croacia/katedrala-svetog-jakova/): cathedral in Croatia - [Cathedral of Saint Domnius](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/croacia/cathedral-of-saint-domnius/): cathedral in Split, Croatia - [St. Mark's Church, Zagreb](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/croacia/iglesia-de-san-marcos/): church building in Zagreb, Croatia - [Dubrovnik Cathedral](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/croacia/assumption-cathedral/): Cathedral Every Croatia place under Temples, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/croacia/espiritual/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Monastery of St. Francis Assisi? It is a church in Zadar, Croatia. ### When is the best time to visit Monastery of St. Francis Assisi? May to October. In June there are 15 h 18 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 42. ### How do you get to Monastery of St. Francis Assisi? The nearest main airport is Zadar Airport (ZAD), 11 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=44.116487%2C15.221872) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Croatia is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/croacia/#moverse). ### How do I add it to my trip? With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Croatia map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby. ### What else is around here? Nearby you have [Zadar Cathedral](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/croacia/catedral-de-santa-anastasia/), [Church of St. Donatus](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/croacia/iglesia-de-san-donato/), [Archaeological Museum Zadar](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/croacia/archeological-museum-zadar/). The rest is in [the Croatia guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/croacia/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/363113433), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6898378), CC0. More about Monastery of St. Francis Assisi on [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monastery_of_St._Francis_Assisi_(Zadar)). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).