The Majestic Monument of Podgora
Explore the Pomnik in Podgora, a stunning monument showcasing the beauty and culture of Croatia's breathtaking Adriatic coastline.
Nestled along the picturesque coastline of Podgora, the Pomnik stands as a testament to history and culture, inviting travelers to explore its rich heritage and enjoy stunning views of the Adriatic Sea.
A brief summary to Pomnik
- Branimirova Obala 117, Podgora, 21327, HR
Local tips
- Visit during sunset for the most spectacular views and photo opportunities.
- Take a leisurely walk along the coastline paths to discover hidden beaches nearby.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy on the grassy areas surrounding the monument.
- Check local events, as the area often hosts cultural festivals and gatherings.
- Consider visiting early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy a serene atmosphere.
Getting There
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Car
If traveling by car, start from the main entrance of Biokovo Nature Park, located on the D512 road. Drive south towards Podgora. Once you reach Podgora, follow the signs directing you to the town center. Continue on Branimirova Obala road until you reach the address Branimirova Obala 117, where Pomnik is located. There is street parking available, but be aware that it may have a time limit or require a small fee.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, take a bus from Split or Makarska to Podgora. Buses run frequently, and the journey takes about 30-45 minutes from either city. Once you arrive at the Podgora bus station, exit the station and walk towards the coast along the main road (Branimirova Obala). Pomnik is located at Branimirova Obala 117, approximately a 15-minute walk from the bus station. Keep an eye out for local signs pointing towards tourist attractions.
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Walking
If you are already within Biokovo Nature Park and prefer to walk, head towards the nearest trail that leads down to Podgora. Follow the signs that guide you towards the coastal paths. After reaching the town, proceed to Branimirova Obala. The walk can take around 1-2 hours depending on your starting point within the park. Ensure you have appropriate footwear and water for the hike.
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