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VISIT UNESCO PROTECTED SITE IN CISTA PROVO (DALMATIAN HIGHLANDS) WITH ME!

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Hello readers! I'm taking you to a historical site, a small necropolis, that is located right next to the road in Cista Provo, Dalmatian Highlands. While most people think of the seaside when they think of Dalmatia, we're seeing a rise of interest in Dalmatian Highlands. It's a perfect place to escape the more crowdy or touristy places. Cista Provo is a small municipality in Croatia with only around two thousand inhabitants, but it has considerable touristic potential. We didn't explore it any further than these site for now, but some day we might. As for this Stećci site, we visited it many times. If you happen to visit Dalmatia, don't forget this site. You really can't miss it if you drive through this area and it's only a short drive from the sea.  In this post, I'll show you something completely unique to the Mediterranean area I live in- and that is medieval gravestones or tombs known as Stećci. What are Stećci? These unique medieval gravestones pro