LOCATION AND CLIMATE
Tucepi (Central Dalmatia, Croatia) is located in Croatian region Central Dalmatia. Tucepi has around 1760 inhabitants and it is very popular tourist destination in Croatia. It is also known for the longest beach in Makarska riviera (over 3 km). Tucepi is located around 73 km far from Split, around 177 km far from Dubrovnik, around 8 km far from Makarska, around 413 km far from Zagreb.
Climate in area of Tucepi is Mediterranean. It has around 2700 sunny hours per year. Average year temperature is around 15 ?C. Winds that blow are scirocco, bora and mistral.
HISTORY
Tucepi has been inhabitated since 4000 years ago. It was first time mentioned in 1434. Oldest founding from Ancient times is barrow on south side of hill Sutvid.
Attractions in Tucepi:
- Church of St. Jure from 1311.,
- Church of St. Vid,
- Remains of Church of St. Martin,
- Church of the Lady`s Birth from 1703.,
- Towers Saric, Buselic, Lalic,
- Church of St. Kata from 1541.,
- Parish Church of St. Ante Padovanski from 1898.,
- Castles of families Grubisic, Ivanisevic and Kacic,
- Church of St. Mihovil...
TOURISM
Tucepi is very popular tourist destination. It offers accommodation in private apartments, rooms, hotels... For fun you can visit night club, caffe bars, restaurants with rich offer of Dalmatian specialities. During the summer many events, concerts and exhibitions are kept. You can also enjoy in sports such as tennis, volleyball, sand football, water sports, diving, hiking, biking... Beach in Tucepi is 3 km long and it is a pebble beach.