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Vuk Tvrtko Opačić            Tourism Valorisation of Croatian Intangible Cultural Heritage



























































            Figure 1  The Geographical Position of the Town of Sinj and the Cetinska Krajina Region
            Source  Croatian Geodetic Administry (2016)


               Tourism flow in the administrative area of the   We used official data on the number of visitors to the
            Town of Sinj over the last ten years was analysed by   Sinjska Alka Museum from its opening in 2015 to the
            descriptive statistics methods using official data from   end of 2021 to analyse the number of museum visits
            the Croatian Tourist Board and sourced from the   yearly and monthly. 
            eVisitor system for the most recent six consecutive   The prevalence of the Sinjka Alka in the tour-
            years (2016–2021), while data for the period 2012–  ist brochures and tourist maps published by the Sinj
            2015 derives from the Croatian Bureau of Statistics.   Tourist Board and the Public Institution  RERA  S.D.



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