Dragljane: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes
Accommodation in Dragljane
Dragljane presents its character through designated cultural monuments, historical evidence, and the landscape around Crnogošće. Anyone wishing to rent a holiday apartment in Dragljane can consider the village as a specific travel destination.
Culture and History
Dragljane is documented in records dating from the mid-15th century and can be regarded as a medieval settlement. Gradina–Pavića gradina is classified as a protected archaeological cultural heritage site in Dragljane.
The Church of Saint Anthony of Padua in Dragljane is considered a protected cultural asset and is recognised as protected immovable cultural heritage. Its present form dates from 1821, after an older church had been extended in 1779. The single-nave building has a rectangular apse.
The Sveti Ante celebration in Dragljane is dated to 13 June. A chapel dedicated to Saint Anthony was built near the Crnogošće spring in Dragljane. In 2012, an exhibition in Dragljane presented nearly 200 photographs and related documents about the events of 1942.
Landscape
Gradina–Pavića gradina is located at an elevation of 421 metres in a strategic position overlooking the surrounding roads and small karst valleys. The Crnogošće spring lies beside the Napoleon Road at kilometre 49 of state road D-62, near the border with Kozica. Cold karst water from Mount Mihovil still reaches the Crnogošće fountain today.
Routes
Cycling routes from the coast near Makarska and from the Dalmatian hinterland run through the Crnogošće area along the Napoleon Road.
For the higher-level travel overview: Općina Vrgorac.
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