Podstrana (Split): combine a beach and cultural holiday

Podstrana - Split riviera, small town only 7 km from Split and 15 km from Omis. Part of the greater Split city and yet a world away, Podstrana is a touristic resort worth to visit and stay. Podstrana makes a great alternative to the Split city centre, especially if you'd like to combine a beach and cultural holiday. Small comfortable and well equipped family houses offer in the first place great hospitality of people and provide an excellent vacation, while local and informal restaurants offer the most tasty domestic food and specialities.

Podstrana is known for the production of large quantities of high quality vegetables, lettuce in the first place and the production of fruit. Orchards with well-known peaches from that region offer the best summer fruit. Two small -churches of St. George date back to the early Middle Ages. It was mentioned in the sources that the peace treaty between Croatian Duke Mislav and the Venetian dodge was concluded near the church of St. Martin. Baroque structures include the parish church of St. Anthony and the Cindro house.