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Sestanovac - Tourist Information
Sestanovac - Tourism
Beaches nearest to Sestanovac are located in Brela, Pisak, Baska Voda, Marusici and many other coastal towns and settlements. You can get there with private car transfers or car rentals.
In Sestanovac you can stay in private rooms, private apartments and other private accommodation.
In town Omis you can enjoy in rafting on river Cetina. You can also visit Park of nature Biokovo south-east of Sestanovac.
Town Imotski is most known for two lakes, Red and Blue lakes. You can visit it from Sestanovac.
Nearest islands are Brac and Hvar. You can get there with private boat transfers from Split. Island Hvar offers rent a boat service so you can even visit beautiful Pakleni islands on south-west side of island Hvar. City Split has many group or private boat excursions to island Vis.
Most known event in Sestanovac is cultural manifestation What it used to be kept since 2008. There are also bullfights kept.
Sestanovac is known for clean air and beautiful nature.
In Sestanovac there are restaurants, cafes, taverns and pizzerias.
During your stay in Sestanovac you can enjoy in sports, walking, climbing, biking, bungee jumping, rafting, paragliding...
Day of Municipality Sestanovac is celebrated on 13th of May.
In Sestanovac you can stay in private rooms, private apartments and other private accommodation.
In town Omis you can enjoy in rafting on river Cetina. You can also visit Park of nature Biokovo south-east of Sestanovac.
Town Imotski is most known for two lakes, Red and Blue lakes. You can visit it from Sestanovac.
Nearest islands are Brac and Hvar. You can get there with private boat transfers from Split. Island Hvar offers rent a boat service so you can even visit beautiful Pakleni islands on south-west side of island Hvar. City Split has many group or private boat excursions to island Vis.
Most known event in Sestanovac is cultural manifestation What it used to be kept since 2008. There are also bullfights kept.
Sestanovac is known for clean air and beautiful nature.
In Sestanovac there are restaurants, cafes, taverns and pizzerias.
During your stay in Sestanovac you can enjoy in sports, walking, climbing, biking, bungee jumping, rafting, paragliding...
Day of Municipality Sestanovac is celebrated on 13th of May.
Sestanovac - Attractions
Attractions in and near Sestanovac:
- Monument of dr. Franjo Tudman;
- Pope's bust;
- Calvary in settlement Kresevo;
- Replica of cave of Our Lady of Lourdes near Parish Church in Zezevica;
- World's largest rosary;
- Forts Bobovac, Gola Glava, Dobrkovci, Trbotor...
The best way to visit all attractions are group or private car excursions.
- Monument of dr. Franjo Tudman;
- Pope's bust;
- Calvary in settlement Kresevo;
- Replica of cave of Our Lady of Lourdes near Parish Church in Zezevica;
- World's largest rosary;
- Forts Bobovac, Gola Glava, Dobrkovci, Trbotor...
The best way to visit all attractions are group or private car excursions.
Sestanovac - Location and Climate
Sestanovac (Central Dalmatia, Croatia) is settlement and Municipality in region of Central Dalmatia, in Split-Dalmatia county.
Sestanovac is also known as highway A1 junction. Municipality Sestanovac is located on surface of 88,90 km2. It is surrounded with hills Vitrenik, Sidaca, Kresevnica and mountain Biokovo.
You can come to Sestanovac with car with highway A1 and exit in Sestanovac.
If you are coming within the sea with main Adriatic road, you can use state road 39.
Nearest airport is 84 km far from Sestanovac and it is airport Split. You can come to Sestanovac with car rentals or private car transfers, as well as with bus.
If you are coming with a boat, you can come to settlement Brela.
Nearest train station is located in city Split.
Municipality Sestanovac is consisted of settlements: Sestanovac, Grabovac, Kresevo, Zezevica, Katuni.
Municipality Sestanovac has around 1958 inhabitants. Over 99% are Croats and Catholics. Most of the inhabitants are directed to agriculture and trading.
Climate in Sestanovac is Mediterranean. Average January temperature is 5°C and average July temperature is 25°C.
Sestanovac is also known as highway A1 junction. Municipality Sestanovac is located on surface of 88,90 km2. It is surrounded with hills Vitrenik, Sidaca, Kresevnica and mountain Biokovo.
You can come to Sestanovac with car with highway A1 and exit in Sestanovac.
If you are coming within the sea with main Adriatic road, you can use state road 39.
Nearest airport is 84 km far from Sestanovac and it is airport Split. You can come to Sestanovac with car rentals or private car transfers, as well as with bus.
If you are coming with a boat, you can come to settlement Brela.
Nearest train station is located in city Split.
Municipality Sestanovac is consisted of settlements: Sestanovac, Grabovac, Kresevo, Zezevica, Katuni.
Municipality Sestanovac has around 1958 inhabitants. Over 99% are Croats and Catholics. Most of the inhabitants are directed to agriculture and trading.
Climate in Sestanovac is Mediterranean. Average January temperature is 5°C and average July temperature is 25°C.
Sestanovac - Useful tips
Airport Split +385(0)21 203 555
Information on international phone numbers 11802
Jadrolinija Split +385(0)21 338 333
Ambulance 194
General information 18981
Bus station Makarska +385(0)21 612 333
Emergency number 112
Weather Forecast and Road Conditions +385(0)60 520 520
Road help 987
Croatia Traffic Info 0800 9987
Fire department 193
Information on phone numbers in Croatia 11888
Police 192
Sea help 9155
Information on international phone numbers 11802
Jadrolinija Split +385(0)21 338 333
Ambulance 194
General information 18981
Bus station Makarska +385(0)21 612 333
Emergency number 112
Weather Forecast and Road Conditions +385(0)60 520 520
Road help 987
Croatia Traffic Info 0800 9987
Fire department 193
Information on phone numbers in Croatia 11888
Police 192
Sea help 9155
Sestanovac - History
Settlement Sestanovac was founded on crossroads of two roads (Omis-Cista Provo and Split-Imotski).
Sestanovac was named after settlement Sestani.
Area of Sestanovac was inhabited in Prehistory. In 1st century BC it was inhabited with Illyrian tribes. Tribe Dalmati had been in war with Romans from 156th year BC until 9th year AC.
When Romans won the war, they built roads and towns in this area.
Croats came to this area in 7th century.
In 14th century this area was part of Parish Radobilja.
In 1471. Radobilja got under the rule of Turks and it lasted until 1715. Venetians ruled after Turks until 1797.
Later were changed few rulers in entire Dalmatia: French, Austrian, Hungarian and Yugoslavian.
Since 1991. Sestanovac has been part of independent Republic of Croatia.
Sestanovac was named after settlement Sestani.
Area of Sestanovac was inhabited in Prehistory. In 1st century BC it was inhabited with Illyrian tribes. Tribe Dalmati had been in war with Romans from 156th year BC until 9th year AC.
When Romans won the war, they built roads and towns in this area.
Croats came to this area in 7th century.
In 14th century this area was part of Parish Radobilja.
In 1471. Radobilja got under the rule of Turks and it lasted until 1715. Venetians ruled after Turks until 1797.
Later were changed few rulers in entire Dalmatia: French, Austrian, Hungarian and Yugoslavian.
Since 1991. Sestanovac has been part of independent Republic of Croatia.
Sestanovac - Interesting Facts
Known persons from Sestanovac: dr. Matko Marusic, pedagogue Ante Vukasovic, fra Karlo Balic, cartoonist Josko Marusic, Aleksa Dundic, Davor Stern, fra Mate Nikola Roscic...
Sestanovac is famous for traditional ganga, which is vocal melody involving 2-6 singers.
Sestanovac is famous for traditional ganga, which is vocal melody involving 2-6 singers.
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