Religious sites in Ciovo

Historic Religious Sites

Explore the architectural heritage of Čiovo through its diverse collection of religious sites, ranging from 13th-century Gothic churches to isolated cliffside sanctuaries. This list features the prominent Dominican Monastery of the Holy Cross in Arbanija and the 16th-century hermitage of Our Lady of Prizidnice. These sites reflect the island's history as a place of retreat for monks and hermits, showcasing Renaissance portals, Baroque altars, and centuries-old religious art.

Historic Religious Sites — Map

A

Crkva sv. Dominika

13th-century Gothic-Renaissance church featuring a carved portal and historical artworks.

B

Samostan svetog Križa

15th-century Dominican monastery known for its Gothic cloister and a miraculous 16th-century wooden crucifix.

C

Crkva Uznesenja Blažene Djevice Marije

Parish church in Slatine, central to the village's religious heritage.

D

Crkva Uzvišenja svetog Križa

Catholic church located in the village of Okrug Gornji.

E

Crkva sv. Mihovila

Historic church situated near the Trogir bridge.

F

Sv. Karlo

Baroque church built in 1735, dedicated to Saint Charles Borromeo.

G

Sv. Ivana Krstitelja

Local place of worship located in Okrug Donji.

H

Sv. Ivana Krstitelja

Small chapel located on the southwestern part of the island.

I

Gospe od Prizidnice

16th-century sanctuary built into steep cliffs on the southern coast, founded by Glagolitic priests in 1546.

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