bunker Vela Glava - ulaz na vrhu1

Cut into rock or poured in concrete, bunker Vela Glava - ulaz na vrhu1 is a piece of Croatia’s 20th century military past.

Good to know

bunker Vela Glava - ulaz na vrhu1 stands in Dalmatia, one of the six regions that make up the Croatia most visitors fall for. From the Adriatic shore to the karst mountains and the quiet inland valleys, this part of the country gives you something worth the detour.

Military sites may sit on restricted or private land. Obey every sign, never force entry, and check local advice before you go.

Practical info

• Entry: check the official site for today’s price and hours. These move with the seasons, and some locations close fully outside the main window.
• How to get there: Tap the map above for exact directions. In Croatian towns parking is usually signposted and paid, look for the blue P zones. If you are island hopping, leave buffer time for the ferries.

Best time to visit

Plan bunker Vela Glava - ulaz na vrhu1 for May to October, with June and September the quietest warm months. July and August bring the crowds and the heat; winter is cheaper and handsomer than people expect, especially in the inland cities.

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