Zaostrog

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Zaostrog is a tourist locality and harbor along the Adriatic Sea in southern Dalmatia, Croatia, located between Makarska and Ploče. It consists of two parts: an older part below a steep limestone section of the Biokove Mountain range, and a newer coastal zone. Olive growing is prominent in the area.

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Zaostrog was called "Ostrog" in the middle ages and was one of the bigger city's of Serbian Pagan State of Pagania.

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Coordinates: 43°08′30″N, 17°16′45″E