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  Makarska - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Makarska (Italian Macarsca) is a small town on the Adriatic coastline of Croatia, about 60 km southeast of Split and 140 km northwest of Dubrovnik.
Center of Makarska is an old town with narrow stone-paved streets, a main church square where there is a flower and fruit market, and a Franciscan monastery that houses a sea shell collection featuring a giant clam shell.
Makarska is a center of Makarska riviera, popular tourist destination under the Biokovo mountain.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Makarska   (525 words)

  
 * * * MAKARSKA RIVIERA * * * the most wanted vacation destination
Makarska (population 15000) lies at the foot of Biokovo, in a natural harbour closed by the Osejava promontory from the south-east, and by St. Petar peninsula on the north-west.
Makarska is an economic, cultural and tourist centre of the Makarska Littoral.
At the foothill of Biokovo, as protectors of Makarska, the villages Veliko Brdo, Puharići, Makar and Kotišina are situated, with a Biokovo botanical garden in the latter.
www.makarska-riviera.com /info/info-en.htm   (1926 words)

  
 Destination Makarska - Croatia travel and tourism catalog   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
The town of Makarska (12000 inhabitants) is one of the most attractive resorts on the Croatian coast, the "nucleus" of tourism in Dalmatia.
Strolling along the streets of Makarska, you will come across a number of churches and other architectural and cultural sights among which is the popular Museum of Shells, situated in Franciscan monastery.
Makarska has a long tradition in tourism and as our guests you are welcome to attend its many cultural and art events as well as the local festivities that are held during your stay.
www.dalmatianet.com /_destination/makarska   (312 words)

  
 Visiting Makarska
Makarska is a picturesque town and port at the foot of the towering Biokovo mountain.
Makarska was snatched up by the Croatian King Kresimir in the 11th century and then fell under Bosnian rule until the Turks came in 1499 and destroyed it.
The Makarska tourist office (tel 021-612 002) is in the town centre at Tomislava 16.
www.croatiatraveller.com /central%20dalmatia/Makarska.htm   (475 words)

  
 Nudist cruises in Croatia. Peljesac, Makarska, Omis
First mentions of Makarska go back to the times of the ancient port of Aronia (Inaronia) and nearby Muccurum (Makar); she was administrative, trading and cultural center during Venetian, Turk, French and Austrian domination.
The soul of Makarska is a square with a statue of famous the bard Father Andrija Kacic Miosic, dominated by St Mark's cathedral dating back to 17th century, a Venitian fountain built in 1775 next to it, and on the very waterfront St.Phillip's church (18th century).
Omis was founded and grown on the steep slopes of Omis Dinara mountain, surrounded by the Cetina River in the north-west, and the sea in the south and south-east.
www.nudecruises.nl /EN/program/Makarska.html   (432 words)

  
 Makarska Holiday
MAKARSKA is situated along the coaste of a large Adriatic bay enclosed by Osejava and Sveti Petar peninsula.
Makarska is above all the town of exceptionally beautifull scenery and favorable climate which makes it an ecological oasis of everlasting beauty.
At the end of the 15th century the region around Makarska and Makarska itself were occupiedby the Turks and the city was again destriyed.
www.makarska-holiday.com   (302 words)

  
 Real Estate Makarska - Dalmatien   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Makarska riviera is one of the most beautiful parts of adriatic (Dalmatian) coast, and many says the most beautiful.
Maybe because the fame of Makarska riviera is based on kilometers of beaches, pebbled beaches streched all along the riviera, or because the mountain Biokovo with its high peaks, which arises directly from the sea and give you such a beautiful view on the seaside surounded by the islands of Brac and Hvar.
Makarska is the center and famous touristic destination but not the only one: there are a lot of villages in which you will be able to catch mediterranean spirit - and listen the symphony of cicades, sea and wind...
www.realestate-makarska.com   (285 words)

  
 * Makarska - (Utazás): Meghatározás
Makarska a közel hatvan kilométer hosszan elnyúló, és szépsége miatt már a krétaiak figyelmét is felkeltő makarskai riviéra legnagyobb városa.
Makarska mai üdülőhelyjellege az 1920-as évektől fejlődött ki, a természeti értékeket figyelembe vevő, tudatos várostervezés eredményeként.
Makarska, a hasonló nevű, Makarskai Riviéra egyik legnagyobb városa, mely mára egyre trendibb nyaraló terület, mely közkedveltséget, az igazi déltengeri hangulatának köszönheti, mindamellett, hogy tucatnyi stranddal, szórakozási,...
www.mimi.hu /utazas/makarska.html   (102 words)

  
 Makarska - Ivica Batinic Homepage   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Makarska is situated along the road between two large centres of the Croatian part of the Adriatic coastline, the town of Split (65 km north) and the town of Dubrovnik (120 km south), linked by the Adriatic highway, but also not far from the shrine of Our Lady in Medjugorje.
Makarska Sports Centre with football grounds and athletic tracks, as well as number of additional playgrounds, can be used by sportsmen for professional training and recreation.
Makarska is famous more for its natural beauties then for its cultural sights, but the real value of this town lies in its cheerful and open-hearted people.
jagor.srce.hr /~ibatinic/makarska.html   (865 words)

  
 Private Accommodation Makarska | Croatia Apartments - History   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
From the very beginnings the town of Makarska has been the center of the micro-region, Makarska Riviera, owing to its geographical position, cultural and historical importance.
By name time Makarska was the center of Primorje nahija (district) and the Turks had their emin and military troops.
Therefore it is easily understood why right in Makarska, among all Dalmatian towns, on 24th October 1865 the Croatian national party won elections and gained political power and predominance in public life.
www.makarska-accommodation.com /about-makarska/history/History   (1311 words)

  
 Makarska Info - Makarska   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Makarska is a city in the Split-Dalmatia county of Croatia, population 13,716 (2001).
Makarska riviera is a part of Dalmatian coast of Adriatic, about 60 kilometers long and only several kilometers wide, squeezed under towering mountain Biokovo.
A string of settlements along the coast from the border with Omiš coast on northwest to Neretva delta on the southeast.
www.makarskainfo.com   (224 words)

  
 Whisper of the Sea - Adriatic apartments Croatia, Makarska Riviera, Dalmatia
The croatian part of adriatic coast is known as one of the longest coastlines in Europe (5800 km), with 1200 islands in the front of it.
Makarska Riviera - the famous tourist resort, is located in the central part of adriatic coast, 60 km southern of Split (the Palace of Roman emperor Diocletianus) and 120 km northern of Dubrovnik, and has been considered as the most beautiful part of adriatic coast.
The fame of Makarska Riviera is based on kilometers of pebbled beaches stretched all along the Riviera, and on the mountain Biokovo with its high peaks, which arises directly from the sea, and give You such a beautiful view on the seaside surrounded by the islands of Dalmatian archipelago.
www.whisper-mala-duba.com /index-en.html   (280 words)

  
 Panorama.hr - Private and Hotel accommodatioin in Croatia
Makarska is also a health resort, with the well-known recreational and health centre Biokovka, which offers various therapeutic services.
MAKARSKA, a town, port and tourist centre in a large cove, enclosed by Cape Osejava in the south-east, and the Sveti Petar (St. Peter) Peninsula, at the foot of Biokovo, in the north-west.
Makarska is the tourist centre of the riviera of the same name.
www.panorama.hr /makarskaeng.html   (417 words)

  
 Makarska Excursions :: Izleti u Makarskoj
Trips in surroundings: The small villages of Veliko Brdo, Puharici, Makarska and Kotisina are located beneath the mountain Biokovo and bound to the town.
River Krka springs at the foot of mountain Dinara, three and a half kilometres northeast of the town of Knin at the foot of 22 m high the "Topoljski slap Falls".
It abounds in many cultural and historical monuments and one of the examples of it is the widely known Palace of Deocletian.
www.apartments-makarska.com /izleti_int.htm   (324 words)

  
 Makarska - Makarska Riviera Makarska, Croatia, Makarska Dalmatia , Makarska Riviera Makarska Vacation Rentals, ...
The town of Makarska (13000 inhabitants) is situated in the centre of the famous tourist resort Makarska Riviera.
The town of Makarska and whole Makarska Riviera is spiritually stimulated pattern of culture and civilisation that is undivisible from its unique nature.
Makarska is important tourist resort of multiple advantages that simply wait for you to be discovered.
www.dalmacija.net /makarska.htm   (667 words)

  
 MAKARSKA :: APARTMENTS : Makarska Riviera : - Pensions - Hotels - Villa's : Dalmatia - Croatia
ALL ACCOMODATION ON Makarska (population 15000) lies at the foot of Biokovo, in a natural harbour.
Makarska is an economic, cultural and tourist centre of the Makarska Riviera.
It developed from Makar, a settlement at the foot of Biokovo which was mentioned as Muccurum in the documents of the council in ancient Salona of 4th May, 533.
www.makarska-riviera.com   (131 words)

  
 Makarska - pearl of Dalmatia - adriatica.net
Makarska is one of the most popular holiday destinations on the Adriatic thanks to it's beautiful beaches and clean sea.
Makarska is one of the most beautiful cities in Dalmatia - situated at the bottom of Biokovo mountain with the view of islands of Brac and Hvar.
In Makarska surroundings there are many excellent one-day trip destinations, like city of Split, Omirš, famous Adriatic medieval city of Dubrovnik (1 hour drive), islands of Hvar and Brač and delta of the river Neretva famous by growing of different citrus fruits.
www.adriatica.net /makarska_en.htm   (270 words)

  
 Makarska, Croatia
Along the Makarska Coast, sometimes referred to as the Makarska Riviera, is the small port and resort town of Makarska.
Located at the base of the Biokovo range, Makarska lies in a sheltered cove, with a palm fringed beach and sea front promenade in a lush surrounding.
Of note in the Makarska area are the 18th Century Monastery of St Philip and the 17th Century Franciscan Monastery.
www.planetware.com /croatia/makarska-hr-da-mak.htm   (209 words)

  
 Guide to the Makarska Riviera on the Dalmatian Coast, Croatia
The Makarska Riviera is one of the most visited and well established holiday destinations in Croatia, not least because it has more beaches than any where else.
Makarska itself is a lively town with a superb pedestrian centre full of chic shops, restaurants and bars with a maze of ancient streets and squares paved in white flagstones.
To the north of the town is the large beach of Donja Luka sheltered by the Sv.Petar, a large rock (almost an island) that stretches towards the sea forming the bay of Makarska.
www.dalmatiancoast.com /holidays/regions/cdalmatia/makarska.html   (460 words)

  
 Makarska   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Makarska is tucked in a natural harbour fringed with the green peninsulas of Osejava and St.Peter, at the very bottom of impressive Mount Biokovo.
Injustice would be done if taking you through Makarska we did not mention Ivanisevic family baroque pallace in the eastern part of the old part of the town, and equally the home of Tonolli family built in late baroque style.
During the festival season all these streets and squares will be enlivened by the laughter of the new generations and be filled with its own, distinctive charm.
w3.mrki.info /dalmacija/makarska   (386 words)

  
 The Big Travel Guide - Makarska Riviera
Apartments are situated in a mediterranean village Lokva Rogoznica (near Omis)- between Split and Makarska.
Separated from urban centers and daily rushes, close to sea and untouched nature, it is an ideal family resort...
Makarska riviera Drvenik accommodation apartments and rooms, no agency...
www.thebigtravelguide.com /pages/Europe/Croatia/Makarska_Riviera/index.html   (203 words)

  
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It`s a tradition on Makarska Sevens that you wouldn`t wanna miss, so be sure to book it when booking your accomodation arrangement.
Makarska is also a city of world-known athletes.
Party on a boat cruising along Makarska riviera and Islands Brac and Hvar was one of the favourable choices of Makarska Sevens participants.
www.makarskasevens.com /city.asp   (682 words)

  
 Home - Tourist Board of Makarska City
Makarska - a picturesque city of enchanting beauty, which lives of tourism and for tourism; the city of youth, culture, sport, and fun.
However you come to Makarska, you shall find a magnificent gift of nature in front of you– the massive Velebit rising above the pearl-like sea of Makarska coastline, in its impressive size and beauty.
Come to the city of Makarska and choose between a number of hotel and private accommodation, whichever fully satisfies your needs.
www.makarska-info.hr /?lang=EN   (140 words)

  
 Makarska - Your place for holidays. Vase mjesto za odmor - Makarska   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
The museum institution in the town of Makarska was founded in 1962, when the Museum of the National Liberation Struggle of the Biokovo area was established.
In 1973, the Museum was integrated with the Makarska Municipal Centre for Culture, thus becoming a dependent unit within the Centre, and changing its name into The Museum of Revolution.
When the Makarska Municipal Centre for Culture was dissolved in 1995, The Makarska Municipal Musem was founded as an independent cultural institution.
www.makarska.com /kultura/muzej/muzeje.html   (444 words)

  
 Makarska, Croatia
Makarska is a tourist town located on a horseshoe shaped bay between the Biokovo mountain and the Adriatic Sea.
Makarska is an old city with narrow stone-paved streets, a main church square where there is a flower and fruit market, and a Franciscan monastery that houses a sea shell collection featuring a giant clam shell.
Most of the city's hotels are located just off of the bay and their own private beaches.
www.creekin.net /c2941-n48-makarska-croatia.html   (144 words)

  
 Marivaturist - Makarska
With geografical position and historical meaning Makarska (14,000 population) is,since its beginning, the center of Makarska litoral.
Makarska is situated at the foot of mountain Biokovo, in a large cove, enclosed by Cape Osejava in the southeast and the Sveti Petar (St. Peter) in the northeast.
Makarska is also a health resort, with the well known recreational and health centers Biokovka and Marea, which are offering various therapeutic services.
www.marivaturist.hr /info_en_03.html   (363 words)

  
 Makarska
Makarska (population 14.000) is the centre of Makarska Riviera, which is one of the most attractive regions on the Croatian coast.
The town is situated in a harbor naturally protected from the south-east by cape Osejava and by St. Peters peninsula on the north-west side.
Makarska also offers very good sport and recreational facilities at the Sports Center, Tennis Center and a variety of water sports are offered on the beaches.
www.makarska.tv   (290 words)

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