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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › HvarHvar - Wikipedia

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   Hvar (pronounced; Chakavian: Hvor or For, Greek: Φάρος, romanized: Pharos, Latin: Pharia, Italian: Lesina) is a Croatian island in the Adriatic Sea, located off the Dalmatian coast, lying between the islands of Brač, Vis and Korčula.

   • Hvar Culture

     Hvar culture, also known as Hvar-Lisičići culture, was a...

   • Hvar (town)

     The town is located in a small bay on the south coast of the...

2. wikitravel.org › en › HvarHvar - Wikitravel

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   Apr 15, 2024 · The town of Hvar. narrow streets in Stari Grad. Island Hvar and especially Hvar town is one of the most popular destinations in the Adriatic. During the season (May to September) it can be very busy, especially during August when large numbers of Italians visit.

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3. en.wikivoyage.org › wiki › HvarHvar – Travel guide at Wikivoyage

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   Island Hvar and especially 1 Hvar town and the neighbouring historical town of 2 Stari Grad are among the most popular destinations in the Adriatic. Hvar is on the edge of a beautiful, crystal-clear blue sea, surrounded by big green hills, and built from lots of old stone.

4. www.nationalgeographic.com › travel › articleHvar, Croatia, a UNESCO Heritage Site, Known for Its Wine and ...

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   Feb 20, 2018 · Hvar, Croatia, a UNESCO Heritage Site, Known for Its Wine and Seaside Views. Beyond a glitzy harbor, the island of Hvar reveals ancient farming practices that earned UNESCO World Heritage status...

5. visithvar.hr › see-and-do › historyHvar History | Visit Hvar – Hvar Tourist Board official website

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   Hvar, the cradle of Croatian tourism, celebrated 155th anniversary of tourism. Hvar’s geographic position, its favourable climate, clear sea and rich cultural heritage favoured the development of the organised tourism in the distant 1868, when the Hvar Hygienic Society was founded.

6. visithvar.hr › visit-hvar › island-of-hvarIsland of Hvar | Visit Hvar – Hvar Tourist Board official website

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   Welcome to Hvar! What if there was an island that had it all? A nearby island is dedicated to your needs, part of the magical Pakleni islands, which are a sailing, kayaking, and chilling paradise. And speaking of activities, even world champions come for their winter cycling training.

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   Where is Hvar located?

   • The island of Hvar is located in the Adriatic Sea, off the Dalmatian coast. To the north, the island of Brač lies across the Hvar Channel ( Hvarski kanal ), to the west is Vis, separated by the Vis Channel, and to the south Korčula lies across the Korčula Channel, while the Pelješac Peninsula is across the Neretva Channel.

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   Why is Hvar a World Heritage Island?

   • Beyond a glitzy harbor, the island of Hvar reveals ancient farming practices that earned UNESCO World Heritage status. Locals on the Adriatic island of Hvar have cultivated olive groves and vineyards since Greek colonists arrived in the 4th century B.C.

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   How many people live in Hvar?

   • The island has 10,678 residents according to the 2021 census, making it the 4th most populated of the Croatian islands . Hvar's location at the centre of the Adriatic sailing routes has long made this island an important base for commanding trade up and down the Adriatic, across to Italy and throughout the wider Mediterranean.

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   Was Hvar a Roman Island?

   • There is little recorded about Hvar after Roman rule but the island was under a Croatian state of the Neretljani in the early Middle Ages, along with surrounding islands, before being briefly occupied by Venice in 1147. This was only temporary, however, as Croatian-Hungarian King Bela III managed to bring Dalmatia under his rule.

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