Discover the Majesty of Dr. Franjo Tuđman Monument
Explore the Dr. Franjo Tuđman Monument in Makarska, a stunning tribute to Croatian history with breathtaking coastal views.
The Dr. Franjo Tuđman Monument is a significant cultural landmark located in the vibrant town of Makarska, Croatia. This impressive statue commemorates Dr. Franjo Tuđman, a pivotal figure in the country's history and the first President of Croatia. Erected along the scenic Šetalište Dr. Franje Tuđmana, the monument invites tourists to pause and reflect on the legacy of a leader who played a crucial role in the nation's independence. The surrounding area is beautifully landscaped, providing a serene atmosphere that enhances the monument's grandeur. Visitors can take advantage of the beautiful coastal views that frame the monument, making it an ideal spot for photography enthusiasts. The promenade itself is bustling with life, featuring cafes, shops, and local vendors selling handmade crafts and delicious treats. This picturesque setting allows tourists to immerse themselves in the local culture while enjoying the stunning backdrop of the Adriatic Sea and the mountainous terrain. As you stroll along the promenade, take a moment to appreciate the artistry of the monument and the significance it holds for the Croatian people. The area is perfect for leisurely walks, and visitors often find themselves lingering to enjoy the vibrant atmosphere, making it a quintessential part of the Makarska experience.
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon for the best light for photography.
- Combine your visit with a stroll along the promenade to enjoy local cafes and shops.
- Look for local events or performances that may take place nearby, adding to the cultural experience.
A brief summary to Dr. Franjo Tuđman (Denkmal)
- Šetalište Dr. Franje Tuđmana 2g, Makarska, 21300, HR
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Getting There
-
Walking
If you are starting from the Makarska Riva Promenade, head southeast along the waterfront towards the main square. As you walk, enjoy the beautiful views of the Adriatic Sea. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Šetalište Dr. Franje Tuđmana. Turn left onto Šetalište Dr. Franje Tuđmana. Continue walking along this path, and you will find the Dr. Franjo Tuđman (Denkmal) at Šetalište Dr. Franje Tuđmana 2g, on your left. The monument is situated in a lovely park area, making it a pleasant spot to relax.
-
Walking
If you are near the City Museum of Makarska, exit the museum and head southwest along the main road (Obala kralja Tomislava). Continue straight until you reach the waterfront. Once you arrive at the promenade, turn left and walk along the waterfront towards the Riva Promenade. Follow the promenade until you reach the intersection with Šetalište Dr. Franje Tuđmana. Turn right onto Šetalište Dr. Franje Tuđmana and proceed until you see the Dr. Franjo Tuđman (Denkmal) on your left.
-
Walking
If you are at the Makarska Bus Station, exit the station and head northeast on Ulica Put Duilova towards the main road. Turn right onto the main road (Obala kralja Tomislava) and walk in the direction of the sea. Continue straight until you reach the waterfront. Once you get to the waterfront, turn left onto the promenade and walk until you reach Šetalište Dr. Franje Tuđmana. Turn right and you will find the Dr. Franjo Tuđman (Denkmal) at Šetalište Dr. Franje Tuđmana 2g on your left side.
Attractions Nearby to Dr. Franjo Tuđman (Denkmal)
-
Makarska Tour - Central Dalmatia Croatia - Bike Tracks
-
Biokovo Tour - Central Dalmatia Croatia - Bike Tracks
-
Kip sidra
-
City Museum
-
Best Sunset place
-
Monument of the Revolution
-
Hop On Hop Off Makarska
-
Plaza
-
Luka Makarska
-
Makarska Riva
-
St. Peter's Forest Park
-
Gradska plaža
-
Balunko water ballons
-
Sveti Petar
-
Motor Yacht Vruja
