Otok

Otok sits beside the Cetina River in Croatia’s Split-Dalmatia County, where the broad Cetina valley meets the rugged Dalmatian hinterland. This is inland Dalmatia rather than the coast: cultivated fields and riverside settlements give the area a markedly different rhythm from the Adriatic resorts. Otok forms part of the Sinj area, a regional centre set beneath the Dinara mountain country and closely tied to the river basin. Local life follows the seasons of the valley, with farming and family-run businesses shaping its small-town character. Nearby Sinj preserves the Sinjska Alka, an annual horseback tournament commemorating the 1715 defence against the Ottoman army and listed by UNESCO as Intangible Cultural Heritage. Continue through nearby webcams to explore different parts of Otok and the Cetina valley.

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