Viganj Featured

Viganj is located 8 km west from Orebic , in a large bay, west of promontory St. Liberan.

History of Viganj is long and rich so you can see numerous archaeological artefacts , monuments and sites . Some of the most interesting ones are : fortified guardhouses on the mountain peaks above Viganj , piles in Montun area, and graves in Dol and Bililo, remains of villas rusticas , Dominican monastery and church Our Lady of the Rosaria, the parish church of St . Michael (built in Gothic period), protected archaeological area of mystic Nakovana...

 

Promontory Saint John is western border of Viganj. There, on top of a hill, you can find the small St. Jons's church and enjoy the beautiful view and breathtaking sunsets .

Viganj is known for his long maritime tradition. You can take a walk along seaside and see many old stone villas and houses which were homes of famous sailors and captains.

Here you can enjoy the natural surroundings, clean environment and the exceptionally mild climate .

Viganj is suitable for quiet family vacation but also for active holidays . This place is a top destination for surfers . You can choose from a wide range of activities and sports: windsurfing, kitesurfing, hiking, cycling, water polo ...

In Viganj You will find many small and large gravel beaches which are located along the coast. The most famous is Ponta , the main beach, where there are two schools for windsurfing and kitesurfing .

In the summer, there are many festivities where you will be entertained by local music groups and traditional Dalmatian vocal cores called 'klapa' and enjoy fish and wine from Peljesac.

The gastronomic offer is rich and diverse, for sure you will be satisfied with the food and the well -known wines from this area.

If you visit Viganj You'll surely come back again.

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Information & booking:

Owner: Magdalena i Duško Pilipović
Address: 20267 Viganj
Phone: +385 (0)20 719 028
Mobile phone:+385 (0)98 959 1259