Place:Makarska, Split-Dalmatia, Croatia

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NameMakarska
Alt namesMocrumsource: Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988) p 713
TypeTown
Coordinates43.317°N 17.017°E
Located inSplit-Dalmatia, Croatia
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Makarska is a town on the Adriatic coastline of Croatia, about southeast of Split and northwest of Dubrovnik, in the Split-Dalmatia County.

Makarska is a prominent regional tourist center, located on a horseshoe-shaped bay between the Biokovo mountains and the Adriatic Sea. The city is noted for its palm-fringed promenade, where cafes, bars and boutiques overlook the harbor. Adjacent to the beach are several large capacity hotels as well as a camping grounds.

Makarska is the center of the Makarska Riviera, a popular tourist destination under the Biokovo mountain. It stretches for between the municipalities of Brela and Gradac.

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