Ston Municipality, municipality and settlement in Dubrovnik-Neretva County, Croatia
Description
Ston Municipality is an administrative unit in the Dubrovnik-Neretva region along Croatia's Dalmatian coast. The area includes several settlements spread across hilly terrain marked by vineyards, olive groves, and salt pans that shape the local landscape.
History
The area was known since ancient times for salt production and later developed as a major trading center under the Ragusan Republic. The region maintained its importance over centuries, visible in the historic settlements that remain today.
Practical
The best time to explore is during warmer months when roads and settlements are easily accessible. Visitors should prepare for hilly terrain and use local routes to discover the various communities and natural areas.
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Pelješac Bridge
17.3 km
Mali Ston
1.9 km
Bay of Mali Ston
17.7 km
Beach Prapratno
2.7 km
Vučine
21.1 km
Archaeological site Vranjevo Selo
11.3 km
Walls of Ston
574 mMatića Stijene
7.6 kmGradina (kulle i Bosnien och Hercegovina, Federationen Bosnien och Hercegovina, lat 42,94, long 17,68)
11.5 km
Blatina kod Blata
20.8 kmOrašac
9.4 kmBusovići
11.9 kmKonštar
11.1 kmŽrnjevo
12 kmKosa (kulle i Bosnien och Hercegovina, Federationen Bosnien och Hercegovina, lat 42,91, long 17,61)
11.4 kmVelika Bratota
9.4 kmVelika Gradina (kulle i Bosnien och Hercegovina, Federationen Bosnien och Hercegovina, lat 42,91, long 17,64)
9.9 kmMala Gradina (kulle i Bosnien och Hercegovina, Federationen Bosnien och Hercegovina, lat 42,91, long 17,64)
10.3 km
Lighthouse on Lirica island
22.8 kmChapel of Cemetery
15.7 kmLuka Dubrava beach
20.2 km
Grdni do
22.1 kmNudist beach FKK
21.2 kmLučica
23.3 kmPlaža Pržina
8 kmAngel Vlaho
17.2 kmScenic viewpoint
5.1 kmScenic viewpoint
3.7 kmDiscover hidden gems everywhere you go!
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