Mletačka Česma: A Venetian Gem in Makarska
Discover the historical charm of Mletačka Česma in Makarska's vibrant town square, a testament to Venetian influence and local heritage.
Mletačka Česma, or the Venetian Fountain, is a historical monument located in the heart of Makarska. This beautiful fountain, dating back to the 18th century, stands as a testament to the town's rich history and Venetian influence, drawing visitors to admire its architecture and cultural significance.
A brief summary to Mletačka česma
- Trg fra Andrije Kačića Miošića 5, Makarska, 21300, HR
Local tips
- Visit during the golden hour for stunning photographs as the light enhances the fountain's architectural details.
- Take a stroll around Trg fra Andrije Kačića Miošića to soak in the lively atmosphere and explore nearby shops and cafes.
- Engage with locals to hear stories and anecdotes about the fountain's history and significance.
Getting There
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Walking
Mletačka Česma is located in Trg fra Andrije Kačića Miošića, in the center of Makarska, making it easily accessible on foot from most points in the town. From the Makarska Riva (waterfront promenade), head towards the main square; you'll find the fountain in the center of the square.
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Public Transport
If arriving by bus, disembark at the main bus stop in Makarska, which is approximately 500m from the town center. From there, it's a short walk to Trg fra Andrije Kačića Miošića. Look for local buses heading towards the town center and disembark at the stop labeled 'Trg fra Andrije Kačića Miošića'. The monument will be right in front of you. A single bus fare within Makarska is typically around 1.5 EUR.
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Ferry
If arriving by ferry, the Makarska ferry port is close to the town center, between the Osejava and Sveti Petar peninsulas. From the ferry terminal, walk straight towards the main square, Trg fra Andrije Kačića Miošića, which is about a 5-minute walk. Ferries connect Makarska with various islands and mainland ports like Split and Dubrovnik. Ticket prices vary depending on the route and season, ranging from 20 EUR to 45 EUR.
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