Travel Guide Île De Drvenik Veli

In the north-west of Destinations, the islands of Drvenik Veli and Mali are a real break when we arrive at Split, yet only a few kilometres away. These islands of wild nature, paradise of boaters, are already listed under the Roman Empire (Tariona), while in the th century the archipelago was mentioned under successive names, Giruna, Girona, Zerona or Ziruna.Outside the village, Saint George church was built in 1715. Still in the th century, the Macanović family began the elevation of a huge church, built the facade, but finally left it unfinished.The islanders, who live in the year, derive their resources mainly from agriculture, viticulture, olive cultivation and fishing. Tourism is also developing in a sensible way.You will find on Drvenik Veli many sandy coves, the largest, that of Solinska and Mala Luka houses the small harbour. Ferries link between Drvenik Veli, Trogir and Split.