The small island (5.8 sq. kilometres) about five kilometres south west from Vis, with the highest point Strazenica (240 meters). The central part is fertile field while the rest of the island is covered with macchia or rocks. On the north of the island there is a forest of pine. The settlements on the island are: Potok, Polje, Nevaja, Mezuporat and Salbunara).

        There are a few caves on the island, out of which Modra Spilja (the Blue Cave) is the most famous. Around noon, when the sea is calm, sunbeams that penetrate through the submarine opening in the Blue Cave, reflect from the white bottom floor and colour the cave in blue and objects in the water in silver. The cave is accessible since 1884, and approach is possible only by boat. The coastal sea belt is rich fishing area. The island of Bisevo is famous excursion site: one-day excursions are organised from Komiza and Vis, but also from other islands in vicinity. First you visit the Blue Cave, then comes the swimming in one of the coves, and it is all followed by the obligatory fish lunch.

         Biševo is a small islet in the south-east Adriatic, famous for its Blue Grotto, which is a rare natural phenomenon. The inside of the grotto and the sea in it have an indescribable silvery-blue colour. This is due to the sunrays which penetrate through a hole under the surFace and are reflected from the white bottom of the grotto, thus creating incredibily beautiful light effects. At Komiža, is the Fishing Museum, and visitors can also have a refreshment of good wine and fish specialitties. Guide and entrance fees included.

 

        There are few mostly uninhabited small islands in the vicinity: Jabuka, Svetac, Palagruza. On the some of them there is only a light-house and some are used only for sheep pasture or fishing.

          Biševo ist ein Inselchen in der Nahe der Insel Vis und sehr interessantwegen seiner "Blauen Grotte", die wahrhaftig ein Naturphanomen darstellt. Der gesamte Innenraum der Grotte und das Wasser besitzen eine unbeschreiblich silberblaue Farbe, hervorgerufen durch die Sonnenstrahlen, die von der Meeresoberflache reflektiert werden.In Komiža auf der Insel Vis kann man das Fischermuseum besichtigen und sich bei gutem Wein und Fischspezialitaten starken.

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