Pelješac

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Peljesac

Peljesac peninsula's main asset is exceptional biodiversity. Peljesac peninsula hide beautiful beaches and bays: Prarprotno, Vucine, Vodice, Loviste, Dingac, Mokalo, Mirce, Divna in Duba.

From the isthmus that begins at Ston, to the top of Cape Lovista, is Peljesac peninsula 65 km long.

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Peljesac, mapWine and seashells
Peljesac is a region well known for its quality wines and winemaking tradition dating back to ancient Greek and Roman times. Famous wine Plavac Mali is grown on characteristic steep slopes of Dingac and Postup. Peljesac is well known for its seashells. Oysters, mussels and other seashells are part of prolific Channel sea life of Peljesac.

Surfing and kite surfing
Viganj and Kuciste are well known location among windsurfers fo their ideal conditions for wind and kite surfing.

History
Analyzing rich history of Peljesac one must conclude that all dominant civilizations left their mark on this little piece of Mediterranean: ancient Greeks, Illyrians, Romans, Venice, Republic of Dubrovnik, Austro-Hungarian monarchy.

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    Tipi Jul 6, 2011 @ 2:44 pm | delete
    Wow, you are presenting Peljesac in 3 languages which seem very fitting since,as you say, all major civilizations left a foot print here.

Peljesac (cro)

Viganj, KucisteRaznolikost prirode je glavno obiljezje Pljesca. Na Peljescu ima mnogo rajskih plaza i uvala: Prarprotno, Vucine, Vodice, Loviste, Dingac, Mokalo, Mirce, Divna in Duba.

Vino i skoljke
Peljesac je pravi enoloski raj. Mnogi podrumi kriju tajne vinrstva koje na Peljescu postoji jos od doba Rimljana. Najpoznatija sorta vina je Plavac mali posebno sa svjetski poznatih lokaliteta Dingas i Postup. Pored vina Peljesac je najpoznatiji po bogatom izboru skoljka: kamenice, mosule, kunjke i brbavice samo su neke od skoljka iz Malog Mora (neretvanski kanal).

Surfanje
Viganj i Kuciste su nadaleko poznati medu surferima po idealnim uvjetima za jahanja na valovima, nude vam preko cjele godine vjetar primeran za ovj sport.

Povjest
Ako pogledamo Peljesac u povjesnom aspektu jasno nam je da nijedna vaznija civilizacija nije zaobisla ovaj kutak Mediterana. Svoj trag ostavili su Iliri, Grci, Rimljani, Mlecani, Francuzi i Austrougarska monarhija.

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Peljesac (slo)

Raznolikost narave je glavna znacilnost Peljesca. Na Peljescu je veliko lepih plaz in zalivov: Praprotno, Vucine, Vodice, Loviste, Dingac, Mokalo, Mirce, Divna in Duba.

Vino in skoljke
Polotok Peljesac je poznan po kakovostnih vinih, saj tradicija vinarstva sega vse do grskih in rimskih casov. Najbolj poznana peljeska sorta vina je Plavac, posebej tisti iz svetovno poznanih vinogradov v okolici Dingaca in Postupa. Poleg vina je Peljesac posebej poznan po bogatem izboru skoljk: ostrige, mosule, kunjke in brbavice so le nekatere izmed skoljk iz Malega morja (neretvanski kanal).

Surfanje
Viganj in Kuciste sta kraja znana med surferji po celem svetu, saj imata idelane pogoje za surfanje. Prakticno celo leto je tu primeren veter za ta sport.

Zgodovina
Ce pogledamo Peljesac skozi zgodovino opazimo, da nobena velika civilzacija ni spregledal tega koscka Sredozmelja. Svoje sledi so tu pustili Iliri, Grki, Rimljani, Benecani, Dubrovcani, Francozi in Avstro-ogrska monarhija.

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2000 years old Astrologer's Board Discovered on Peljesac peninsula in Croatia
Croatian scientist Dr. Staso Forenbaher discovered portions of astrologers board from 100th year before Christ, at the archaeological site Spila in Nakovana on Peljesac peninsula. There are only four such boards in the world.
Croatia to help Albania deal with waste problem
Every year tonnes of trash float from Albania to the Croatian coast, primarily to the shores of Mljet and Peljesac. Last year the mounds of trash included carcases of dead animals and biohazardous medical waste. During his visit to Tirana, ...
Eastern European wines follow recent food trends
Besides her native Hungary's wines, Urpecz has been impressed with Croatian wines from Hvar and the Pelje?ac Peninsula. "These wine regions are regarded for producing some of the country's best red wines. Many of the grape varieties are indigenous, ...
Eastern European wines follow recent food trends
Besides her native Hungary's wines, Urpecz has been impressed with Croatian wines from Hvar and the Pelje?ac Peninsula. "These wine regions are regarded for producing some of the country's best red wines. Many of the grape varieties are indigenous, ...

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