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Visit the largest Central Dalmatian island and the third largest on the whole Adriatic, the island of Brac - Croatia. Brac offers you enormous opportunities for exceptional holidays, it offers peace and quiet in its beautiful bays and coves, beaches illuminated by warm sun and fringed by pine trees almost to the margin of the sea. The blue colour of the sky matches the blue colour of the sea.
Come and spend your holidays on this extraordinary island - the Island of Brac - Croatia.
Brac can boast with the highest mountain peak of all the Adriatic islands - 778 m high Vidova gora
( Vitus' Mount). There are only 14000 hospitable inhabitants on the island, living in 22 settlements, beautiful small Dalmatian towns on the coast and villages in the interior. The biggest settlements are Supetar, Pucisca, Milna, Bol. If you spend your holidays on this island you will see numerous stone quarries from the Roman times still in use. The Emperor Diocletian's Palace in Split was built by the white Brac stone. Among many present-day buildings, the White House in Washington is the most eminent one.
The beautiful houses built of the same stone offer accommodation in comfortable apartments, villas and house rentals in bigger and smaller holiday resorts scattered along the coast of the Island of Brac - Croatia. But those who look for quiet and peace, who want to forget the noise and hustle and bustle of big cities, can find accommodation even in romantic cottage holiday houses surrounded by vineyards and with the fascinating sea-view.
This island has been inhabited since neolithic. Numerous remains of material culture from the Bronze and Iron Age were found here. Illyrians - descendants of Celts were the first known inhabitants.The name Brac derives from the Illyrian name for deer - Brentos. Small picturesque villages are scattered along the coast and in the interior of the island. There is also a small airport in the middle of the island, so numerous tourists and visitors come by plane to this airport. The ferry-boat lines are very frequent on the route: Split - Supetar, Makarska - Sumartin and vice versa. So take advantage of the favourable traffic connections and choose the Island of Brac - Croatia for your summer destination. Choose one of the apartments, villas and house rentals.
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Brac is situated between the mainland ( the town of Split) and the island of Hvar. The uncultivated part of the island along the coast is covered by pine trees, Mediterranean shrubs and machia. You will spend your holidays in ecologically clean surroundings on all our islands. You will breathe fresh and clear Mediterranean air, far away from the smog of big cities. Here you will spend unforgettable holidays.
Small fertile fields in the interior of the island of Brac are covered by olive groves, vineyards, citrus trees
especially lemon, orange and tangerine trees. The mountainous parts of the island of Brac are covered by Aleppo and black pine forests ideal for long walks and mountaineering. The inhabitants live primarily on agriculture, sheep breeding and fishing. Holidaymakers can enjoy excellent healthy food produced on the island and prepared in numerous superb restaurants and special village wine- cellars in the interior. There you will taste some good local wines.
The southern coast of the island of Brac offers excellent conditons for scuba diving and underwater fishing. Scuba divers can visit extraordinary submarine sites off the coast of all Croatian Adriatc islands, sites hiding sunken ships and old galleys, caves, reefs full of submarine life and wonderful colours. The Middle Dalmatian islands - Brac, Hvar and Vis are specially known for such spectacular sites.
Come and stay with us, we shall try to do our best to make you feel at home. [...]