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Pučišća the largest island of Brac settlement with genuine Mediterranean features, with its white roofs the original local atmosphere.
Located on the northern coast of the island, a mild climate makes this the place for holidays throughout the year.
In Pučišća you can enjoy swimming in crystal-clear sea in a beautiful bay, organic food, famous Brač specialties Brač lamb, domestic wine, premium olive oil ...
Pučišća is an ideal place to relax away from city noise and enjoy the beautiful nature.
If you are fond of active holidays, in Pučišća, and close to the village are ideal conditions for cycling, windsurfing, paragliding, water skiing, scuba diving ...
This place is used to pick the fields, to the disobedient paddle the wind and the heavy and hammers that cut the stone quarries in pučiškim.
Pučišća both houses and the church and the winds and waves and the solitude. It is unique, island, heavy, fjakasta, across any, of the world.
Pučišća a settlement built on stone by stone and stone. Here is the cornerstone of the beginning and end, the measure of all things.
With 1706 inhabitants, with Supetar, the largest island of Brac resort genuine Mediterranean features, with its white roofs the right ambient atmosphere.
Pučišća say that their settlement was called Spužišće because their ancestors descended (spuzili) from the medieval village Straževnik and holidays.
Pučišća, however, derived from the Latin word Croatinized puteus (PUC), which means a well which was located in present-day Solin where the mixed salt and fresh water (brackish).
In the bottom Stipanska port on the Mediterranean harmonious cemetery is located in the nucleus Pučišća starokršćanskoj church with a baptistery. Stipanska Airport was named after the church of St.. Stephen.
Recent archaeological research and conservation of the church revealed in the apse of the church from the early Christian church
6th century, three-walled windows, triumphal arch and traces of fresco decorations, imitation marble. Discovered the remains of walls of the nave of the early Christian church. On the location of today's cemetery, in the Middle Ages, was a magnificent Benedictine monastery.
Archaeological finds such as the altar of Jupiter and Roman tombstone testify Pučišća a small Roman settlement in Stipanska port.
The construction of settlements in pučiškoj bay began sometime after 1420 year when they stopped the threat of constant attacks of pirates. But not for long. After 1462, Pučišća are threatened by the Turks, who ruled the Neretva and the coast, but there was no retreat. City has already been formed and had to be to think of the defense. Pučišća castles were built. First, do now restored, the castle Cyprian Žuvetića 1467, and then Aquila, Prodic Mladinic Pinešić, Andrijević-Ivelić, Davidovic, Čipčić, Bokanic etc. Thirteen of them, thirteen forts, thirteen beauties some of which are preserved by today (eg Cyprian Žuvetića the castle which is a Renaissance palace, the castle and the castle of Aquila Deskovic family). Hence the name Pučišća Luka tower. The Venetian documents from the 1600th called Castrum. None Brač place was not so stipulates. It was here, in the western branch of the bay around the castle, formed the nucleus of the present village.
Pučišća eventually evolve into a cultural center island.
Pučišća are also very interesting architecturally. In the port podanku first buildings were made of antique architecture. However, the force law changes. Press the constant threat from the sea, instead of Renaissance buildings were built defensive castles.
Unity and harmony of defense facilities, Renaissance and Baroque buildings form a rural ambience, laborious character Pučišća give a special charm and color of the Mediterranean resorts.
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