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Svinišće: Holiday apartments and holiday homes

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Svinišće is considered a small parish in the hinterland of the Omiška Dinara and is one of the villages around the Cetina Gorge, which are associated with a long agricultural tradition. The food available there is often based on locally produced organic products.

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Culture

The parish church of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary was built on the Brus plateau in 1897 and consecrated on 30 October 1900. The present church stands on the site of an older church that was probably built in the 15th century.

Historically, Svinišće was called Vinišće; the place apparently appears in historical sources for the first time in 1315. The Brstilova Cave in Svinišće has been identified as a Neolithic archaeological site. Dovnica in Svinišće has been identified as a prehistoric mound.

Nature

Golo Brdo is located near Svinišće. The surrounding area of Svinišće includes Grečica, Visočica, Sedlo, Sveti Luka, Sveti Stjepan and Gospa Lurdska.

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Activities

The Cetina–Svinišće–Cetina cycling route has a 5.37 km ascent and a 2.5 km descent. The route includes macadam and a technical singletrack.

The parish of Svinišće is located near the road from Omiš via Kučiće and Slime to Zadvarje. Dalmatia lies in the wider regional surroundings of Svinišće.

To the higher-level travel overview: Općina Omiš.

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