Trip Details:
- The Blaca Hermitage is located on the southern slopes of Vidova Gora on the island of Brač, where priests sought refuge from the Ottomans in the 15th and 16th centuries.
- It was established as a settlement with a monastery, church, and various buildings, and today represents a unique historical site blending harmoniously with nature.
- A candidate for the UNESCO World Heritage list, it features fascinating architecture, an observatory, antique weapons, libraries, and a collection of historic clocks.
- The site can be reached by organized boat transfer to a nearby bay followed by a 45-minute hike, or by car from the northern side with a shorter walk via the abandoned village of Dragovode.
- Visitors are advised to bring enough water and wear comfortable walking shoes; the museum is closed on Mondays.
- Blaca Hermitage offers a unique experience combining history, culture, and the natural beauty of Brač.
DURATION: 1–2 hours of walking and sightseeing, depending on the route and pace.
PRICE: On request (organized tours, private arrangements, or combined activities on Brač).
