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  • Orebić, the largest town on the peninsula that has been inhabited since the age of the Illyrians, sleeps at the foot of the hill Sveti Ilija on its western part.

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  • Recreationists and athletes seeking wind and wild fun will completely satisfy their appetite on the beach in Viganj. Here, the mistral wind, which constantly caresses sails during the summer months, has created a miracle – a Croatian top surfing destination.

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  • Overlooking the Adriatic azure, the Orebić municipality offers to its visitors several hotels, around fifteen camps, and private accommodation of exceptionally high quality.

  • The beauty of the architecture from its most glorious days as a captains' town has been served to every passer-by found along the shore to this day. The captains' houses are only a part of the story, the rest of which you can hear in the Maritime museum in Orebić.

  • Alongside the seafarers, the Franciscans have also left their mark here. At 150 m above sea level, they erected the monastery and church of Our Lady of Angels. Next to the monastery, the captains' cemetery sleeps in silence.

  • The Dingač wine variety is far from just an ordinary wine, it has become a status and religious symbol, a holy liquid, based on the tradition of wine making in this region.

Mountaineering

  • Mountain paths to St. Ilija are marked by standard markings. 3 routes are marked as shown on our map. St. Ilija is abundant in Mediterranean herbs, it is also a habitat of moufflons, while at the mere peak, you will enjoy one of the best views on the Mediterranean. MEDITERRANEAN - MOUNTAIN AREA OF ST. ILIJA MASSIF IS A UNIQUE TERRITORY ON CROATIAN COAST WHICH SHOULD BE EXCLUDED FROM ANY KIND OF HUMAN IMPACT! Estimate well your physical fitness because you will need 4 hours to get to the top of the highest peak of Pelješac. Plan to leave early in the morning and make sure you have a map as well as numbers of the help line for The Croatian Mountain Rescue Service (HGSS) - station Orebić. St. Ilija is a favourite among mountaineers, but make sure you have read our insturction before going there, and ask for advice some of the experienced members of Mountaineering Club Sveti Ilija.

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