Places:
- Bobovišća
- Bol
- Dol
- Donji Humac
- Dračevica
- Gornji Humac
- Ložišća
- Milna
- Mirca
- Murvica
- Nerežišća
- Novo Selo
- Postira
- Povlja
- Pražnice
- Pučišća
- Selca
- Splitska
- Sumartin
- Supetar
- Sutivan
- Škrip
PUSTINJA BLACA (BLACA HERMITAGE)
The hermitage of Blaca is a monastery that was built by Glagolitic priests while running away from the Turks, from the 16th century, chiselled in the cliff in heart of island of Brač. Inside the monastery you can see the church built in the reneissance manner, collection of ancient weapons, an observatory with a large telescope, library, school and printing-room. Hermitage Blaca is an outstanding natural and cultural monument and well worth seeing.
Opening hours:
Every day except Mondays; June 16 - September 15 9.00 - 17.00 h Last admission for visitors at 16.30
Every day except Mondays; September 16 - June 14 9.00 - 15.00 h Last admission for visitors at 14.30
Contact: Zoran Vrančić +385 91 516 4671
Vidova gora
Vidova gora is the highest peak of island of Brač and of the all Adriatic islands. It is a great spot to take a postcard from Island of Brač because of the most beautiful view to the neighbouring islands and the famous beach „Zlatni rat“.
DRAGON`S CAVE
It is set about 200m above Murvica, near Bol.
It was a monk’s sanctuary dating back from the 9th century. Its named Dragon`s cave because of reliefs of the dragon on the walls.
Lovrečina
Lovrečina is a bay near Postira and with its long sandy beach it is different from all other beaches on the Island of Brač that are mostly pebble. In Lovrečina there are remnants o fan Early Christian basilica abd stone blocks dating from Roman times.
OLIVE OIL MUSEUM (ŠKRIP)
It is located in Škrip wich is the oldest place of the island, in the Radojković tower from the 16th century. The foundations of the tower are dating from the time of the ancient Illyrians. Olive oil museum tells us a great story about olive growing tradition and production of olive oil.
STONE MASON`S SCHOOL
Stone mason`s school in Pučišća is the only school in the Republic of Croatia that educates stonemasons and one of only three in Europe .Its work is based on the ancient technology of manual stone carving using ancient Roman hand-forged tools. It is known throughout the world and is visited annually by many tourists.A visit to the school is possible in the summer months, with prior notice.
Zlatni rat (Golden Horn)
Zlatni rat is the most famous beach on the Adriatic and well known simbol of Croatia. It extends out nearly half a kilometre at a right angle to the sea. The tip is of this renowned beach is constantly changing shape due to the effect of the waves and currents. Measurement have shown that every year Zlatni rat gets longer. It is atractive location for windsurfing.
Church of St. John and Paul in Ložišća
Church of St. John and Paul was built in 1820. The most prominent part of the church complex is the bell tower built in 1899. according to a design by the famous Croatian sculptor Ivan Rendić.
OLIVE OIL MUSEUM
Museum is located in a small town of Skrip on the island Brac. The museum of oil presents the traditional process of olive oil production on the island Brac. The museum of oil exibit olive mill, olive press, spindle for tightening press screw, bags, fireplace for heating the water and all traditional tools for transport, production and storage of olive oil.
