Prozor is associated with the Roman municipium of Arupium. Its remains include residential and agricultural buildings, a small thermal complex with mosaics and frescoes, burial monuments, an ancient quarry, and two Mithraea. Those wishing to book a hotel in Prozor can then continue their accommodation search.
Culture and History
Prozor is home to the hillforts Mali and Veliki Vital. They are the remains of a fortified Japodian settlement from the Early and Late Iron Ages. The complexes include cemeteries with bronze, amber, glass, and other archaeological grave goods.
The Church of the Holy Cross in Prozor was built in 1794 from stone taken from a Roman temple of Priapus. In the arch between the nave and the sanctuary are two Latin inscriptions on limestone bases embedded in the building.
The Kraljev Stolac Mithraeum is carved into the natural rock. The relief there depicts a tauroctony, that is, the moment when Mithras kills a bull.
A church named Sveti Petka is mapped approximately in the vicinity of Prozor; Sveti Petka is also recorded as a named church approximately in the vicinity of Prozor.
Trails and Landscape
The first ascent to Prozorina begins in Prozor at the Mate Kostelac Maljutka community centre.
A second ascent to Prozorina starts at the Orišković Bridge, Bridge 4, and takes approximately 45 minutes. The Prozorina trails are marked by the Gromovača mountaineering club.
Gacka Fishing Sector C extends from the Stanišić Bridge in Prozor to the confluence of the Gacka and Lika rivers at the Poljica Tunnel.
The mapped mountains Panos, Veliki Tisovac, Korenski Vrh, and Opaljenac are each located approximately in the vicinity of Prozor.
The named mountains Panos, Veliki Tisovac, Korenski Vrh, and Opaljenac are each recorded approximately in the vicinity of Prozor.
More local pages: Otočac, Licko Lesce, Kuterevo, Donji Kosinj, Vrhovine, Sinac
