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  Hvar island - HVAR Info.com
The island Hvar is the queen of the Dalmatian islands and it has been famous since the antique because of its important strategic and nautical position, the rich of the various historical periods, the culture and natural monuments and the literature.
Thanks to the mild climate, the warm winters and pleasant summers Hvar receives many guests, scientists and travellers, who are attracted by the dense Mediterranean nature that is not yet destroyed by the industry, so that you can enjoy the fresh fish wit domestic olive oil and the excellent wine amongst other.
Hvar was called the"Austrian Madeira" before the 1st World War, and today it is considered to be one of the 10 most beautiful islands in the world.
www.hvarinfo.com   (185 words)

  
 Sucuraj homepage - island of Hvar, Croatia
Sucuraj is situated on the east cape of the island Hvar (Dalmatia, Croatia), 3NM far from the coast.
Hvar is important to the history of Croatia as it was one of the centers of Croatian literature during the Renaissance.
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www.sucuraj.com   (333 words)

  
  Croatia, Island Hvar - Hvar
Hvar is situated in a picturesque natural setting, facing the south, the sun and the sea.
The patron saint of the diocese of Hvar is Saint Stephen, pope and martyr.
The patron saint of the town of Hvar is Saint Prosperus, martyr.
www.hvar.hr /Default.aspx?tabid=345   (173 words)

  
 Hvar Real Estate – Why visit Hvar
Hvar Island is typified by crystal blue sea, stunning bays and pebble beaches, mild climate, lots of sun, lush vegetation, vineyards, olive groves, endless fields of lavender and historical and cultural sights.
Hvar has been described as “the Mediterranean as it used to be", "Spain as it was 15 years ago" and an "unspoiled island".
Hvar Island is situated in the Dalmatian Island region of Croatia.
www.hvarestatescroatia.com /hvar/hvar-why.php   (761 words)

  
 Panorama.hr - Private and Hotel accommodatioin in Croatia
Hvar is the town of a unique cultural and historical heritage but also an important tourist resort with a centuries-old tradition in tourism.
Hvar is very much appreciated by those who are keen on bathing in the sea, although there are indoor swimming pools with heated seawater.
HVAR, a town and port on the south-western coast of the island of Hvar; lies in the cove protected by the Pakleni Islands in the south and a low crest in the north.
www.panorama.hr /hvareng.html   (574 words)

  
 Hvar: MLADEN apartments - Island Hvar Croatia, holiday rental
Sucuraj is a genuine mediteranean village located at east cape of Island Hvar, at the point where the island is closest to the Dalmatian coast.
For its location, Sucuraj is island itself on island Hvar.
Separated from urban centers and daily rushes, surrounded by sea and untouched nature, it developed its own slow rhytm, and preserved reach tradition and cultural heritage.
www.apartments-mladen-hvar.com   (271 words)

  
  Hvar : Introduction   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Hvar is indeed a lush, sunny Shangri-la with more hours of sunshine (2,724) than any other place in Croatia, according to the literature.
Hvar's principal towns are Hvar Town, Stari Grad, Vrboska, Jelsa, and Sucuraj, though Hvar Town seems to be the center of current interest in the island.
Hvar is sometimes known as "Lavender Island" because the graceful plant with silver-green foliage and a hypnotic fragrance grows in profusion all over the place.
www.frommers.com /destinations/print-narrative.cfm?destID=3644&catID=3644010001   (409 words)

  
 Hvar Information
Hvar is separated from the island of Brač by the Hvar Channel (Hvarski kanal), from Vis by the Vis Channel, from Korčula by the Korčula Channel, from Pelješac by the Neretva Channel, while the east cape of the island is located just three nautical miles away from the mainland.
Hvar is administratively part of the Split-Dalmatia county of Croatia.
Hvar is important to the history of Croatia as it was one of the centers of Croatian literature during the Renaissance, with writers such as Petar Hektorović and Hanibal Lucić.
www.bookrags.com /wiki/Hvar   (613 words)

  
 HVAR-Island of Hvar-Croatia
HVAR, a town and port on the south-western coast of the island of Hvar; lies in the cove protected by the Paklinski Islands in the south and a low crest in the north; population 3,643.
Hvar is located on the regional road running along the entire island.
Hvar is the town of a unique cultural and historical heritage but also an important tourist resort with a centuries-old tradition in tourism.
www.never-better.net /hvar.htm   (542 words)

  
 APARTMENTS in HVAR - hvar apartma hvar apartman hvar apartment hvar Ferienwohnung hvar apartment hvar ferienwohnung ...
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The distance from apartment to the Hvar is 2 km.
The distance from apartment to the Hvar is 75 km.
www.apartment-hvar.net   (1946 words)

  
 Apartments Hvar Apartments Hvar Island Hvar Apartments - Croatia, Hvar Dalmatia , Hvar Island Hvar Accommodation ...
An outstanding geographical point of central Dalmatia, on the route from Zadar and Sibenik to Korcula and Dubrovnik, Hvar is located in the vicinity of, and within the region gravitating towards, the city of Split.
However, Hvar is separated from the Split Channel by the island of Brac.
The town of Hvar, known as Madiera of Croatia is the largest settlement on the island of Hvar.
www.dalmacija.net /hvar.htm   (547 words)

  
 Hvar Estates Croatia - Real Estate Hvar Specialists
Island Hvar is typified by crystal blue sea, stunning bays and pebble beaches, mild climate, lots of sun, lush vegetation, vineyards, olive groves, endless fields of lavender and historical and cultural sights.
This is why Hvar is one of the most well visited islands in Croatia during both the summer and winter months.
Described as "the Mediterranean as it used to be", Hvar remains relatively unspoiled and it is of no surprise that in 1997, Hvar Island was voted among the top ten most beautiful islands in the world by the Conde Naste Group's Traveller Magazine.
www.hvarestatescroatia.com   (508 words)

  
 Hvar travel guide - Wikitravel
Hvar Town may be the most stunning town on the island but Starigrad, the oldest village on the island, and Jelsa, as well as a smattering of small villages, dotting the coast or nestled in the lush interior are well worth a visit.
Hvar was relatively cheap, without an extensive tourist infrastructure, and it attracted a lot of young people.
Or hike for 2 hours along the Hvar's southern cliffs from Dubovica to the winery of Zlatan Otok for a late lunch, a swim and a boat ride return to Hvar Town.
wikitravel.org /en/Hvar   (882 words)

  
 APARTMENTS and PENSION - island of Hvar - accommodation, island of Hvar, Croatia
Z apartmánov môžete odísť na rôzne jednodenné výlety- Dubrovnik (130 km), Hvar - ostrov Hvar (75 km), Split (98 km), Jelsa - ostrov Hvar (53 km), Međugorje (73 km), Stari Grad - ostrov Hvar (60 km), Korčula - ostrov Korčula (20 NM).
Z aparmanů se mohu udelat jednodenní výlety - Dubrovnik (130 km), Hvar - ostrov Hvar (75 km), Split (98 km), Jelsa - ostrov Hvar (53 km), Stari Grad - ostrov Hvar (60 km), Međugorje (73 km), Korčula - ostrov Korčula (20 NM).
- Dubrovnik (130 km), Hvar - eiland Hvar (75 km), Split (98 km), Jelsa - eiland Hvar (53 km), Stari Grad - eiland Hvar (60 km), Međugorje (73 km), Korčula - eiland Hvar (20 NM).
www.apartman-hvar.com   (1595 words)

  
 Cruise Planners - Hvar
Hvar is the longest of the Croatian islands and noted for its lush vegetation, quaint towns and fertile vineyards.
Today, Hvar Town is one of Croatia's most popular resorts, reputed to receive more hours of sunshine than anywhere else in the country.
The Hvar Theater - The theater, occupying a part of the Arsenal, was founded in 1612 and is one of the oldest community theaters in Europe.
www.rivieravacations.com /destinations/city/Hvar   (255 words)

  
 Hvar Accommodation
Accommodation in the newly decorated 3-star apartments, which are siutuated in the direct centre of the town of Hvar, behind the cathedral.
The house is situated in centre of Jelsa, on the beautiful island of Hvar, and consists of 5 bedrooms with shower.
Passing through the gorge of Vratnik by a tunnel that pierces a mountain ridge, one emerges on the southern slope of the island in the village of Jagodna, with its numerous beaches of crystal clear water and pristine nature.
www.world66.com /europe/croatia/hvar/accommodation   (636 words)

  
 www.accomodation-hvar.com
Hvar is situated on the south-western coast of the homonymous island, in a marvellous bay protected by the Pakleni otoci...
Among the monuments which will bring you back into the times when Hvar was under Venice, Austria and Napoleon, there are fascinating communal theatre, the oldest in Europe, the Fortress, the Arsenal, the City Loggia, the Cathedral, the Franciscan Monastery...
The most popular beaches of the town Hvar are situated on the Pakleni islands.
www.accomodation-hvar.com /grad/grad_gb.htm   (239 words)

  
 Island Hvar - Your place for best holiday
Since Hvar lay in the middle of the main sea routes, history has left here many traces, maybe more so than on any other Adriatic is land.
When we think of Hvar - we think about the island of heather, sunshine and crickets, the island of lavender, sage and wine and the island of rosemary and secluded coves.
Other than hospitality of local population, while staying in private accomodation facilities, you get a chance to peek into their customs and life, discover every day life in areas where tourism has existed for more than hundred years.
www.hvar.hr   (412 words)

  
 Archaeology Wordsmith   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Hvar has been continuously inhabited since early Neolithic times, and an ancient wall surrounds the old city of Hvar.
Since the vast majority of Hvar sites are caves, the economy was likely based on fishing and shell-collecting.
In 385 BC Greek colonists founded Dimos (presently Hvar) and Pharos (Stari Grad), and in 219 BC the island became Roman.
www.reference-wordsmith.com /cgi-bin/lookup.cgi?category=&where=headword&terms=Hvar   (138 words)

  
 about Hvar
On the southern slope, at the cemetery, is the former Augustinian church, St. Mikula (St. Nicholas), from the beginning of the 15th century.
Under a large vault (arch diameter 10 m) was the storage for a Hvar galley.
Dramas and operas were performed at the Hvar theatre until 1796; it got the present aspect by a reconstruction in 1880.
www.croatiabooking.net /hvar.html   (1769 words)

  
 Tourist board of City of Hvar   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Town of Hvar has established the first artificial grass soccer field on the Croatian islands.
With a mild climate, well developed tourist infrastructure and the central location of the soccer field, Hvar is ideal for the preparation of professional and amateur soccer teams.
The Hvar public theatre, from its establishment in 1969, treasures and represents Hvar’s theatre heritage by taking part in every manifestation on Hvar, throughout Croatia and abroad.
www.tzhvar.hr /eng/index.aspx   (290 words)

  
 Hvar Properties Croatia Island Hvar Real Estate - Home page
Hvar is the island with the greatest number of sunny days in Europe.
The island of Hvar is one of the most indented and most famous tourist resort centers in Croatia.
Hvar Nekretnine +385 21 717914, +385 21 717914 ; This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it
www.hvar-properties.com /index.php?lang=en_EN   (263 words)

  
 Hvar 4U - Island Hvar, Accommodation in Hvar, Apartments in Hvar - Hvar   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Where the sun and the sea met, an island of divine beauty was born, an island known for legends and turbulent past..
Hvar has always been attractive for its beauty and favorable life conditions - we can still find traces of life 6000 years ago.
Since Hvar lies in the middle of the main sea routes, history has left many traces on it, maybe more than on any other Adriatic island.
www.hvar-4u.com /index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=4&Itemid=16   (186 words)

  
 Croatia - Hvar
Hvar is a trendy destination where you can have a good time in the evening and night, while party starts already in the afternoon in some of the bars with apres-beach programme.
Jelsa, Jelsa is a small town on the north side of the island of Hvar, the sunniest island of the Adriatic Sea, known for its dense vegetation and fragrant fields of lavender.
Vrboska, Vrboska is a tourist destination and harbor in the central part of the northern coast of the island of Hvar.
www.croatiatouristcenter.com /hvar.htm   (638 words)

  
 Accommodation in Sucuraj (island of Hvar) - apartments, pensions, rooms... island Hvar apartments hvar apartment hvar ...
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www.sucuraj.com /accommodation.htm   (500 words)

  
 Visiting Hvar Island
The island of Hvar is extraordinarily green and lush, filled with lavender, heather and pines and the coastline is heavily indented with an abundance of rocky coves.
Hvar Town makes an excellent base for exploring the island but Stari Grad on the northern is another possibility for a stay.
Most people stay in Hvar Town as it is the most beautiful but Stari Grad and Jelsa make good alternative places to stay on Hvar Island.
www.croatiatraveller.com /southern_dalmatia/Hvar/Hvar.htm   (351 words)

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