About Podgora - General Information About Podgora in Dalmatia - Croatia
Podgora is a picturesque tourist and fishing settlement on Makarska Riviera, located on the foot of a mountain Biokovo, whose slopes, covered with luxuriant vegetation, descend to a beautiful sandy beaches, which are dotting like a pearl necklace along the coast. Podgora has around 2750 inhabitants; land area of the town of Podgora is 52 km2. For more then 100 years people of Podgora rely on tourism in order to make their living but fishing, olive growing and olive oil production are also very important.
From an ancient days people lived here with and because of the sea which gave them a feeling of safety in a perfect compatibility. The entire settlement abounds with sources of drinking water of whom is especially healing the salty Klokun. Walking along the stone quay is a special feeling in the evening with a beautiful sunset and the harbor is still full of trawlers and other fishing vessels that will supply all the restaurants with fresh fish. Podgora will give you an unforgettable vacation in a hospitable environment and quality accommodation and a rich gastronomic offer in a number of taverns and restaurants.
Bearing in mind that the town of Podgora has 2750 hours of sun, means that Podgora is one of the sunniest places in Croatia.
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