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Dobrince is located in inland so it does not have beaches, but if you want to swim or go sunbathing you can visit nearby Makarska, Baska Voda or Lokva Rogoznica.

You can go on group or private boat excursions from Makarska to island Hvar, island Korcula, island Brac and much more.

For night life, restaurants and cafes you can visit Makarska with private car transfers or car rentals.

In Makarska or Split you can rent a boat or use private boat transfers to get to beach Golden Rat on island Brac or to visit Pakleni islands near island Hvar.

In Dobrince you can stay in private accommodation in houses, rooms and apartments.

Attractions in and near Dobrince:
- Church of St. Stephen;
- Parish Church of St. Roko in Medov Dolac;
- Chapel of Blessed Virgin Mary;
- Town Makarska...

Church of St. Stephen is located in Dobrince. It is celebrated on 3rd of August and 26th of December. Church of st. Stephen was built between 1975. and 1977. It has dimensions 13x7 m. Bell-tower is 12 m high. Church was built on foundations of old church of St. Stephen from 1899.

Parish Church of St. Roko is located in settlement Medov Dolac. St. Roko is celebrated on 16th of August.

Chapel of Blessed Virgin Mary is located between Dobrince and Medov Dolac. It was built in 1914.

Best way to visit all attractions around Dobrince is with group or private car excursions.

Dobrince (Central Dalmatia, Croatia) is settlement in Municipality Lovrec, in region of Central Dalmatia.

Settlement Dobrince is surrounded with hills and peaks Vilinjak, Raseljka, Kosmatovica, Veliki Drezanj, Mala Orljaca, Glavica, Malo Brdo.

Dobrince has around 174 inhabitants.

Rainfall in area of Dobrince is 1200 mm. Dobrince is surrounded with forests of hornbeam and oak, black ash and maple.

Dobrince is located near highway A1 and main Adriatic road. You can come to Dobrince with car or bus.
From airport Split are available private car transfers and car rentals.

Distances of other towns: Makarska – 28 km, Split – 76 km, Dubrovnik – 172 km, Zadar – 195 km, Sibenik – 125 km, Zagreb – 447 km, Osijek – 725 km, Rijeka – 451 km, Pula – 557 km, airport Split – 102 km...

Tourist Office Imotski +385(0)21 842 221
General information 18981
Emergency number 112
Airport Split +385(0)21 203 555
Information on international phone numbers 11802
Jadrolinija Split +385(0)21 338 333
Weather Forecast and Road Conditions +385(0)60 520 520
Road help 987
Bus station Makarska +385(0)21 612 333
Information on phone numbers in Croatia 11888
Road assistance 987
Police 192
Ambulance 194
Croatia Traffic Info 0800 9987
Sea help 9155
Fire department 193

Until territorial reorganization of Croatia, Dobrince was part of Municipality Imotski.

Area of Dobrince has been inhabited since Prehistory which is testified with forts and piles found in this area. Most of the forts are Illyrian. There were also found many tombstones.

During Turkish attacks settlements Dobrince did not exist as independent settlement. It was part of Zagvozd.

When Venetians won the war against Turks they expanded their land in Dalmatia.

Dobrince was first time mentioned in written document in 1725.

Inhabitants planted vine, but between 1730. and 1733. plague spread and brought hunger.

After fall of Venice, Dalmatia became part of Austria which later lost war against Napoleon and France. France ruled from 1806.-1813.

After Napoleon Austria again ruled in Dalmatia. It was between 1814. and 1918.

Church of St. Stephen was built in 1889.

After World War I new states were formed. Dalmatia was part of State of Serbs, Croats and Slovenians which later became Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenians.

During World War II Independent State of Croatia was formed which later entered Yugoslavia.

In 1960. electrical grid was built in Dobrince.

In 1991. started Homeland war because Croatia got independent from Yugoslavia.

In 1993. Dobrince became part of Municipality Lovrec.