Promajna, Coastal settlement in Split-Dalmatia County, Croatia.
Description
Promajna is a coastal settlement situated between the Biokovo mountain range and the Adriatic Sea. The village spreads from mountain slopes down to the waterfront, creating a geography that combines both highland terrain and seaside.
History
People have lived here since ancient times, with archaeological evidence pointing to occupation around the second century BC. Written records about this place first appear in documents from 1674.
Culture
Residents here maintain a strong connection to the sea and traditional ways of working that have shaped daily life for generations. This heritage is visible in how people use the spaces and what activities still matter to them today.
Practical
The settlement offers various accommodation options from apartments to villas for different types of visitors. A waterfront path connects this place to the nearby town of Baška Voda, making it easy to explore the wider area.
Did you know?
The place offers both mountain and sea experiences within walking distance, making it unusual as a spot where these two landscapes directly meet. Visitors can walk in the highlands in the morning and swim in the sea just hours later.
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