Praznica (island Brac) Locate On Map

Praznica is small settlement ideal for peaceful vacation. It is located in inland of island Brac but is it easy to get to the coast and beautiful beaches by car or bus. You can rent a car.

On island Brac there are offered organized group or private car excursions and group or private boat excursions.

If you rent a boat you can get to many hidden bays and beaches on island Brac.

To get to other islands you can use private boat transfers. To get to other settlements on island Brac you can use private car transfers, taxi or buses.

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

Attractions in and near Praznica:
- Church of St. Cyprian from 13th century;
- Church of All Saints from 1638.;
- Church of St. Jure from 1111.;
- Church of St. Clement;
- Parish Church of St. Ante Opat...

Parish Church of St. Ante Opat was build in 1400. It was dedicated in 1802. It has altar in Baroque style.

Praznica (Central Dalmatia, Croatia) is small settlement on island Brac, located in Croatian region of Central Dalmatia. Praznica is administrative part of Pucisce. Praznica is located on north side of island Brac in inland, on 400 m altitude.

Distances of other towns: Split – 38 km, Zadar – 236 km, Dubrovnik – 213 km, Zagreb – 488 km, Osijek – 767 km, Pula – 598 km, Budapest – 828 km, Milano – 986 km, Barcelona – 1942 km...

Island Brac is connected with mainland with ferry, catamaran, private boat transfers. If you rent a boat you can also come to island Brac and take a bus or private car transfers to Praznica.
If you come with airplane to airport Split you can rent a car to get to Split and then use ferry to get to island Brac.

Inhabitants of Praznica are directed to livestock breeding and agriculture. They are famous for Brac cheese, lamb... Praznica has around 350 inhabitants.

Climate in Praznica is Mediterranean.

Ferry port Supetar +385(0)21 631 357
Tourist Board Split-Dalmatia +385(0)21 490 032
Bus Terminal Split +385(0)60 327 777
Airport Split +385(0)21 203 555
Jadrolinija Split +385(0)21 338 333
General information 18981
Information on phone numbers in Croatia 11888
Information on international phone numbers 11802
Weather Forecast and Road Conditions +385(0)60 520 520
Croatia Traffic Info 0800 9987
Road assistance 987
Police 192
Emergency number 112
Fire department 193
Road help 987
Ambulance 194
Sea help 9155

Praznica has cafe, post office, store, bus station, school, kindergarten, two quarries...

Island Brac is reachable with group or private boat excursions and you can visit inland settlements with group or private car excursions. There are also boat rentals and car rentals available on island Brac.

Praznica was named after verb praziti which means to burn maquis.

Known people from Praznica: Franciscan priest Josip Ivelic, Croatian entrepreneur Vicko Kusanovic Mihovilovic, hammer thrower and athletic trainer Petar Goic…