Dragons cave

Drakonjina špilja, also known as Zmajeva pećina, is called so because of the mysterious relief of a dragon found inside. It is located immediately above , on the island of , in .
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Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 3.0.
  • Type: Cave
  • Description: cave on Brač, Croatia
  • Also known as: “Drakonja’s cave”, “Drakonjina spilja”, “Drakonjina špilja”, “Zmajeva pećina”, and “Zmajeva špilja”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Vidova gora and Zlatni Rat.

Peak
Photo: Kelovy, Public domain.
is the highest peak on the island of , and also the highest peak on all Adriatic islands. It is situated above the village of . The name translates as Mount St. Vitus into English.

Beach
Photo: Miran Hojnik, CC BY 2.0.
The , often referred to as the Golden Cape or Golden Horn, is a spit of land located about 2 kilometres west from the harbour town of on the southern coast of the island of , in the region of . is situated 3 km southeast of Dragons cave.

Church
Photo: Ivanbranco, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a church, which is situated 2 km northeast of Dragons cave.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Murvica and Nerežišća.

Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a 22-inhabitant small village 6 km west of , on the island , in . It is situated among karst caves along the southern side of the island and was mentioned for the first time in 1286.

Village
Photo: Marijan, Public domain.
is a village and a municipality on the island in . In the past, was the capital of the island. It was founded inside the island, not on its coast, because of fear of pirates marauding the Adriatic Sea. is situated 7 km north of Dragons cave.

Village
Photo: Gampe, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a small village on the island of , in the Adriatic Sea in . It is located near . The village has a population of 70 people. is situated 7 km south of Dragons cave.

Dragons cave

Latitude
43.26933° or 43° 16′ 10″ north
Longitude
16.59903° or 16° 35′ 57″ east
Open location code
8FMR7H9X+PJ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 444583020
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­cave_entrance
Wiki­data ID
Q5305673
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In Other Languages

From Croatian to German—“Dragons cave” goes by many names.

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