Igrane is a town in

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, around 19 km south from

Makarska Makarska () is a town on the Adriatic coastline of Croatia, about southeast of Split (city), Split and northwest of Dubrovnik, in the Split-Dalmatia County. Makarska is a prominent regional tourist center, located on a horseshoe-shaped bay bet ...

. It has about 420 inhabitants. At the highest point of the village is the "''Kula Zale''" tower - named after Ivan Anticic, and built during the 17th century as a protection against

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. The Pre- Romanesque church of St. Michael (''Sveti Mihovil''), dating from the 11th century, dominates the village. Tourism and agriculture are the main sources of income for the inhabitants.

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Populated places in Split-Dalmatia County {{SplitDalmatia-geo-stub