WHAT TO DO ON ČIOVO
There is not a lot to do on Čiovo in terms of sightseeing but it offers a peaceful place to relax and a close proximity of Trogir and Split, both being old and historic cities.
HISTORY
- The Church of Our Lady of Prizidnica, with hermit facilities from 1546, situated among cliffs, lies on the SE side of the island.
- In the lagoon Supetarska, there was an old church of St. Peter.
- Arbanija is a village by the sea with Dominican convent of St. Cross, founded in XV. century. The monastery complex has cloister with the spacious garden and a northern wall built like a fortress.
- The population of Čiovo increased in the 15th century through the settlement of refugees who fled from the Turks.