Omanića špilja

Omanića špilja is a cave in Split-Dalmatia, Dalmatia. Omanića špilja is situated nearby to Grad Galešnik, as well as near the village Municipality of Jelsa.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Hvar and St. Ivan’s (St. John’s) Church.

Hvar

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Hvar is an island off the coast of Croatia with a population of about 11,000 people. Imposing fortifications hover above the fluid blend of grey stone and orange cascading roofs.

St. Ivan’s (St. John’s) Church

Church

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St. Ivan’s (St. John’s) Church is situated 2 km northwest of Omanića špilja.

Grapčeva Cave is a Neolithic and Bronze Age archaeological site. Three distinct prehistorical cultures were discovered here: Nakovan, Cetina and Hvar culture. Grapčeva Cave is situated 4 km southeast of Omanića špilja.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Municipality of Jelsa and Pitve.

Municipality of Jelsa

Village

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Jelsa is a town in Croatia, on the island of Hvar, the seat of the eponymous municipality within the county of Split-Dalmatia.

Pitve

Village

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Pitve is a settlement on the island of Hvar, in the district of Jelsa. It lies 168 metres above sea-level on the northern side of the island, in the hills above Jelsa. Pitve is situated 3 km west of Omanića špilja.