Ston Municipality, municipality and settlement in Dubrovnik-Neretva County, Croatia
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.
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.
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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