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Stobreč

Split-Dalmatia, Croatia · Europe

About Stobreč

Stobreč works well as a base: 26km from Adriatic Highway (D8 / Jadranska magistrala).

Stobreč is in Split-Dalmatia, Croatia, with about 2,900 people. You drive on the right here.

Stobreč (Italian: Stobrezio, Latin: Epetium, Greek: Επέτιον) is a historical village and now a tourist resort on the Adriatic Sea, in central Dalmatia, Croatia. Administratively it is part of the city of Split. It was founded as Epetium, an Ancient Greek colony on the Illyrian coast. The largest body of recorded

Read more ancient history in the vicinity of Stobreč relates to the development of Diocletian's Palace, now within the present day city of Split. Diocletian founded this palace upon his retirement as Roman Emperor. The sarcophagus of Lucius Artorius Castus, a Roman prefect thought to possibly be one of the inspirations for some of the legends of King Arthur, was discovered in Stobreč.

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What is there to see near Stobreč?

Within an hour or so of Stobreč: Klis Fortress (Meereen) (6 km), Diocletian's Palace (7 km), Dalmatian Coast Road (7 km), Diocletian's Palace Cellars, Split (Daenerys' throne room) (7 km).

Are there any good drives near Stobreč?

The nearest famous roads are Dalmatian Coast Road, Adriatic Highway (D8 / Jadranska magistrala) and Biokovo Road to Sveti Jure.

Where is Stobreč?

Stobreč is in Split-Dalmatia, Croatia.

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Quick Information

Population
2,879
Continent
Europe
Country
Croatia
Region
Split-Dalmatia
Timezone
Europe/Zagreb
Coordinates
43.5025, 16.5222

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Croatia

Police
192
Ambulance
194
Fire
193
All emergencies
112
Driving side
right

HAK roadside assistance: 1987.

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Worth the detour from Stobreč

8 notable places within an hour's drive.

film location

Klis Fortress (Meereen)

The hilltop fortress above Split stood in for the slaver city of Meereen; the view over the Dalmatian coast alone justifies the drive.

6 km · about 10 min drive

ancient ruins

Diocletian's Palace

A sprawling 4th-century Roman emperor's palace forming the living heart of Split's old town, a UNESCO site unlike any other.

7 km · about 10 min drive

coastal drive

Dalmatian Coast Road

A gorgeous Adriatic coastal highway running through Croatia past walled cities, islands, and crystal-clear turquoise waters.

7 km · about 10 min drive

film location

Diocletian's Palace Cellars, Split (Daenerys' throne room)

The Roman substructures under Split's old town were Daenerys' dragon vaults and Meereen's throne room.

7 km · about 10 min drive

landmark

Trogir

A perfectly preserved UNESCO Romanesque-Gothic island town connected to the mainland by bridges, packed with medieval architecture.

22 km · about 25 min drive

scenic viewpoint

Vidova Gora

At 778 m the highest peak on any Adriatic island, reached by a paved road across Brač: the summit drops straight to Zlatni Rat beach far below, with Hvar and the open sea beyond.

26 km · about 30 min drive

famous road

Adriatic Highway (D8 / Jadranska magistrala)

The Croatian coast road from Rijeka to Dubrovnik, hundreds of kilometres of sea, islands and karst cliffs.

26 km · about 30 min drive

beach

Zlatni Rat (Golden Horn)

A distinctive V-shaped pebble spit on Brač island that shifts shape with the wind and currents.

29 km · about 35 min drive

Driving roads near Stobreč

  • Right hereDalmatian Coast RoadA gorgeous Adriatic coastal highway running through Croatia past walled cities, islands, and crystal-clear turquoise waters.
  • 26 kmVidova GoraAt 778 m the highest peak on any Adriatic island, reached by a paved road across Brač: the summit drops straight to Zlatni Rat beach far below, with Hvar and the open sea beyond.
  • 26 kmAdriatic Highway (D8 / Jadranska magistrala)The Croatian coast road from Rijeka to Dubrovnik, hundreds of kilometres of sea, islands and karst cliffs.
  • 47 kmBiokovo Road to Sveti JureCroatia's highest paved road corkscrews from the Makarska Riviera to the 1,762 m summit of Sveti Jure, with a glass Skywalk and views across the Adriatic to Italy on clear days.

Driving in Croatia

Drives on
the right
Petrol
~€1.52/litre
Motorway tolls
~€8.00/100km

When to drive here

April to October

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