Mletačka česma, Makarska Travel Guide

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Mletačka česma

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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.

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Opening hours

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Address
Trg fra Andrije Kačića Miošića 5, 21300, Makarska

Getting there

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.

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.

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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Mletačka Česma, also known as the Venetian Fountain, is a captivating monument nestled in Makarska's central square, Trg fra Andrije Kačića Miošića. This historical fountain serves as a beautiful reminder of the town's past, specifically its connection to the Venetian Republic. Built in 1775, the fountain's baroque design reflects the artistic styles prevalent during that era.The fountain isn't just a pretty face; it also holds significance as a symbol of community and resilience, having witnessed countless events throughout Makarska's history. The town square surrounding the fountain is a vibrant hub, filled with shops, cafes, and often street performers, creating a lively atmosphere for visitors. The fountain provides refreshing, cold Biokovo water. The coat of arms displayed on the fountain is used as a symbol of Makarska today.Located in the heart of Makarska, Mletačka Česma is easily accessible and serves as a perfect starting point for exploring other attractions. Nearby, you can find the Church of St. Mark, the baroque palace of the Ivanišević family, and Kalalarga street, the oldest street in Makarska.

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