Kljake, Rural settlement in Šibenik-Knin County, Croatia
Kljake is a small rural settlement in the Ružić region of Šibenik-Knin County, located in the southern interior of Croatia. The village sits on hilly terrain and consists of scattered houses spread across the countryside.
The settlement was established by families who built their lives here across many generations, creating a long continuous history. Like many rural villages in the region, it has experienced gradual population changes as younger people moved away to cities.
The Church of Saint Elijah stands as a central religious building where local families gather for traditional ceremonies and celebrations.
The village is connected to neighboring communities through local roads, making it accessible by car. Visiting during warmer months is recommended, as rural mountain roads can be affected by winter weather.
The settlement connects to neighboring villages including Čavoglave, Umljanović, Donje Vinovo, and Mirlović Polje through a network of local roads.
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