In Gornje Glavice, Greda is considered a natural climbing site. The rock is regarded as a climbing area designed for all age groups and is also used from time to time by hiking clubs and HGSS for mountaineering training. The 42.7-kilometre Staza Cetina cycling route also passes through the surrounding area: it runs from Sinj through the Sinjsko polje and along the Cetina River to Han and Glavice before returning to Sinj.
Those considering Glavice as a travel destination may wish to find or rent a holiday apartment there.
Nature and Activities
The combination of Greda, the Cetina and the Staza Cetina cycling route highlights various landscape-related aspects of Glavice without limiting it to a single activity.
Customs and History
Local cultural life is connected with established traditions. In Planica, Glavice, the Feast of Saint John the Baptist has been celebrated for more than two decades. In addition, the Feast of Saint John the Apostle takes place in Glavice on 27 December.
A 9.5-metre-high cross stands on Križ Hill in Glavice. It is clad in granite and marble and decorated with reliefs and biblical messages. It was erected at the site where an older cross had previously stood and had been destroyed during the Second World War. Križ Hill offers views over the Cetinska krajina.
KUD Glavice presents local customs, circle dances and traditional singing. The association is considered the oldest folklore group in the Cetinska krajina.
Landscape and Legends
A local tradition is also part of the character of the place: in Smradovo, a legend connects the Jaža spring with Saint George’s victory over a dragon.
Addresses in Glavice
The Koćari Sinj Hiking Association has its address at Glavice 371, 21230 Sinj. A canoe safari on the Cetina associated with Dinaric Guides is considered suitable for all generations; the provider’s address is given as Glavice 124, 21230 Sinj.
