Rogoznica, calm and warm Mediterranean town at the end of North Dalmatia. It stretches along 50 km of coastline and is the perfect place to relax with family and friends. It is visited by boaters because it is known as one of the most beautiful and safest ports. Beaches in Rogoznica are gravel, and there are some rocks, but every resort offers secluded beaches in the numerous small bays. Rogoznica is known for a wide range of entertainment and cultural events, organized by the Tourist Board, this is a time when the street a special atmosphere.
The center is located on the peninsula Rogoznica where are mainly preserved the old stone houses, which Rogoznica waterfront an authentic Mediterranean atmosphere. Most of the island is covered with pine trees and is ideal for walking and other types of recreation. Rogozica area is situated in the center of the Croatian coast.It is located in the far southeastern part of the county, on the border with the Split-Dalmatia County. At the tip of plates or Planck clash south and wind, hot and cold currents. The climate is one of the most attractive tourist elements, and the Rogoznica area has an average amount of sunny hours in 2600. During the four summer months, on average, there are only 4-7 Tourism – Numerous beaches in Rogoznica provide a choice so they can find their most demanding corner.Rogoznica has 6,500 beds in private accommodation and a sufficient number of restaurants, which can satisfy the tastes of every guest, especially lovers of fish speciality .Tourism in Rogoznica has a long tradition in existence since 1870. That same year, foreign guests have discovered Rogoznica as a desirable tourist destination and opened the first hotel Lušić-Ranks, called Rogoznica. Then majority of guests were from Austria, the Czech Republic and Italy
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Lake is a unique phenomenon of hydro-eastern Adriatic coast, where due to specific physicochemical properties has developed a distinctive flora and fauna.Situated on the peninsula Gradina, with a thin coating that separates the bay Solineu- Koprišće. It is surrounded by sheer cliffs, high 4-24 meters. The surface area is about 5300 sq m, and the maximum measured depth is 15 meters. The lake has no visible surface connections with the surrounding sea, but it is clearly of mediolittoral stairs, it proves to be in the lake feel the tides, and that there is a modification of the lake and sea water through cracks and channels in the porous limestone. A unique and special environment Dragon eye, with a thick bottom layer of hydrogen sulfide, in recent years rise curiosity among numerous domestic and foreign scientists, and because of different conditions of lake salt water compared to the Black Sea, Framvaren fjord in Norway or crater lake Pavin in France.
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Over the centuries it has happened that the lake “boils”, or as the scientists say, that there is a rollover of the water column.With this unusual natural phenomenon local population spinning out the legend.One of them is the story of brothers, one of whom was blind.Sharing the legacy healthy brother tricked the blind, and this has cursed him: “if you’re not fairly shared, let it all turns into a lake.”And so it was.However, in the lake that sometimes foams and key, lived and dragon.This Rogoznica dragon, says local tradition, was merciless – charged the bloody toll, every year he took beautifully girl and the fattest sheep.There is another story.The dragon Murin, the illegitimate son of Hera and Poseidon, from his palace on the island of Velika Smokvica ruled polis Hercules.Protects the inhabitants from invaders and marauders, and they gave him every year, on the longest day, to receive a beautifully girl for a wife.Neither unfortunate not survived the first wedding night.Legend has it that one day, the winged horse Pegasus, appeared a hero Aristoles, great-grandson of the Argonauts Jason.Fell in love with a girl the next day to be a bride cruel dragon.
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The young hero challenged the dragon to a duel and spear, who is with the help of Hephaestus and lunar dust forged powerful goddess Athena, mortally wounded beast. The dying, Murin’s claws dug their own eyes. One eye went far beyond the island of Mljet, and the other is only pistoning under his feet and melted stone. The stone hollow poured the sea and the lake was formed, meaningful name Dragon’s Eye
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