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	Encyclopedia: List of cities in Croatia
		KriÅ¾evci is a town in central Croatia with a population of 22,324 (2001), the oldest town in its county, the Koprivnica-KriÅ¾evci county.
		Novi Marof is a town in Varaždin county, north-western Croatia, population 13,857 (2001).
		Vodice is a town in the Å ibenik-Knin county, Croatia.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/List-of-cities-in-Croatia (1662 words)

	Hvar - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		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.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Hvar (646 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)

	One of the World's Most Beautiful Islands (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		This is an idyll of hidden coves, dense woodlands, and a clutch of quaint towns and villages, and because it's a long, skinny island, you're never too far from the sea.
		Hvar's main settlement is Hvar town, a renaissance beauty with a harbor, stepped stone streets and a citadel.
		P.S. Near Pitve, Hvar's oldest inland village, 21 of the 33 inhabitants are expats.
	www.internationalliving.com /croatia/free/06-25-04.html (504 words)

	Hvar Abou us
		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.
		Hvar - reflects the glossuy spirit of an exquisit resort area for almost a century and a half.
	www.dalmacija.net /hvar/hvar_1.htm (566 words)

	With BC-TRV--Travel-Dalmatia-Tips (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		Hvar's spirit is manifest even when choosing which ferry to take there from the mainland -- a speedy, sleek catamaran or a lumbering, aged tub.
		Hvar has a casino, but on a recent summer afternoon its entertainment was a Christian folk-group singing on the porch.
		The town's jewel-box 17th-century theater, said to be the oldest public theater in Europe, indicates that people-watching has long been important to Hvar's cultural fabric: most of the boxes on the theater's perimeter offer little or no view of the stage, but fine views of the audience.
	www.sfgate.com /cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/news/archive/2002/08/19/travel1205EDT0231.DTL (1279 words)

	Offer
		The island of Hvar is a unique combination of lush Mediterranean vegetation, rich cultural-historical heritage and of lively and fashionable tourism.
		The town of Hvar, which bears the same name as the island itself, is situated on a picturesque, south and sunny side of the island.
		Since the house is located in the historical center of Hvar, which was given a landmark status, you cannot park your car in front of the house but only at the town parking lot, which is a 2 minutes’ walk from the house.
	www.hvar.hr /tereza/eng/offer.htm (707 words)

	FLIGHT TO QUALITY, Explore Hvar
		The water surrounding the Hvar coast is the cleanest in the Jadran Sea.
		The Fortica Hvar (town fortress) is reached by following the road behind the town, or by directly climbing one of the several sets of steps to the road.
		Its population is concentrated on the sea—and the outskirts are surrounded by dense pine woods on sloping hills.
	www.flighttoquality.com /CROATIA (1661 words)

	Concorde Travel : Hvar & Jelsa
		To the south of Brac lies the island of Hvar, the longest island in the Adriatic and one famed for its lavender-scented air, olive groves and vineyards - which produce 47 varieties of wine - all surrounded by a warm, blue sea.
		Hvar Town is a charming town that has preserved many of its impressive Venetian buildings from the time when it was a strategic staging post along the trade routes to the East.
		Jelsa is a historic town and port on the northern coast of the island of Hvar and has a long tradition in tourism with plenty to offer the visitor to this part of Croatia.
	www.concordetravel.ie /templ_resorts.asp?product_id=30 (513 words)

	Section 2 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		The climate of Hvar is particularly pleasant and the population of the island is now largely devoted to catering for the tourists that flock here during the summer months.
		Despite this the relative attractions of large parts of the island, eg the area of Hvar town on the south coast as opposed to the town of Jelsa on the central northern part of the island, during specific periods are worth investigating using this data as a guide.
		The prosperity of the Venetian period is reflected in the growth of the modern town of Hvar with its many handsome buildings, castle and cathedral and the gradual establishment of villages on the coastline.
	www.zrc-sazu.si /pic/pub/gisbook/section2.htm (13811 words)

	Island Hvar - Apartments Milicic in town of Hvar - Croatia
		The rich cultural identity is clear in the old center of town where the Renaissance buildings rise around the biggest town square in the Adriatic, after San Marco in Venice.
		Hvar as a small community had one of the oldest theaters in Europe.
		Hvar have active, vibrant and extrovert face in the summer, and calm, tranquil and introvert in winter.
	www.apartmentsmilicic.com (713 words)

	Hvar Estates Croatia - Buy Property on Hvar Island (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		The Island of 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 it was voted among the top ten most beautiful islands in the world by the Conde Naste Group's Traveller Magazine.
	www.hvarestatescroatia.com (329 words)

	Fodor's Travel Guides \| Forums Messages
		From Split to Hvar, the main ferry service goes to Stari Grad at least three times a day; on the quayside, buses and taxis wait to take people to Hvar town.
		And we actually only went to Hvar town for a day...the rest of the week was spent in Starigrad.
		I agree that Hvar Town has more of a vibe, and is prettier in some ways than Starigrad.
	www.fodors.com /forums/pgMessages.jsp?fid=2&tid=34693212&numresponses=4&start=0 (1093 words)

	Hvar (town) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Hvar(italian Lesina) is a town on the eponymous island of Hvar in Dalmatia, Croatia.
		It is located on the opposite side of the island from Stari Grad.
		Hvar is the site of the first public theatre in Europe, opened in 1612.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Hvar_(town) (120 words)

	Split-Dalmatia county: Just the facts... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		In the hinterland, larger town (An urban area with a fixed boundary that is smaller than a city) s are Sinj (additional info and facts about Sinj) (pop.
		Katela and Solin), towns on the coast are Trogir (additional info and facts about Trogir) (11,000), Omi (6,500) and Makarska (additional info and facts about Makarska) (13,400).
		Among them are Supetar (3,000) on the island of Brač (additional info and facts about Brač), Hvar (3,700) and Stari Grad (1,900) on Hvar (additional info and facts about Hvar) and Vis (1,800) and Komia (1,500) on Vis (More than 130 southeastern Virgin Islands; a dependent territory of the United States).
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/s/sp/split-dalmatia_county1.htm (586 words)

	Island - Hvar .:: Croatia ::.
		Hvar The Town of Hvar is the largest settlement on the island of Hvar.
		From whetever direction one arrives in Hvar, the town immediatley reveals itself as a monument of art.
		Jelsa Jelsa is loceted in a bay on the north central part of the island of Hvar.
	www.island-hvar.net (846 words)

	Hvar Island
		Sheltered by many islands, the old town of Split is built around the harbour on the south side of a high peninsula.
		Hvar was settled in the fourth century BC by Greeks from Paros, who were well accepted.
		Hotel Palace, in the centre of the old medieval town, was built in 1889 and is surrounded by gothic and renaissance architecture.
	getaway.ninemsn.com.au /article.aspx?id=18008 (975 words)

	WWW.HR - Tourism and Traveling: Accommodation: Islands: Hvar
		Apartments situated in town of Hvar on the island of the Hvar.
		Sucuraj is a beautiull samall town on the east cape of the island Hvar.
		Accommodation in Sučuraj and Bogomolje on the island of Hvar in Croatia.
	www.hr /wwwhr/tour/accomm/islands/hvar/index.en.html (3604 words)

	Dubrovnik, Konavle, Boka kotorska
		The oldest Jewish cemetery on the territory of former Yugoslavia was in the town of Cernik, near Nova Gradiska in Slavonia.
		One of the earliest Croatian typographers was Andrija Paltasic (~1450-1500), born in the town of Kotor.
		In 1998 a new mosaic was exhibited in a Catholic chapel in the town of Budva in Boka kotorska, on the initiative of the Pravoslav Church in the city.
	www.croatianhistory.net /etf/et111.html (8359 words)

	JAGODA & ANTE BRACANOVIC HOUSE (Croatia, Hvar)
		Situated on island in the Middle Dalmatia, the town of Hvar has a warm Mediterranean climate and numerous cultural monuments.
		Hvar has been a tourist attraction for over 140 years and was proclaimed one of the ten most beautiful tourist islands in the world by «The Traveller» magazine.
		From Split, two ferries run daily to Hvar and there are regular daily buses to the rest of the island.
	www.geocities.com /virgilye/hvar-jagoda.html (369 words)

	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Dalmatia
		The coast is steep and rocky and lined by many islands: Pago, Rab, and Krk on the northern Croatian coast; the first rises to a height of 885 ft., the last to 1338 ft. Islands of lesser importance are Cres, Losinj, Osor, Uljan.
		On the south lies Brac with the mountains of St. Vid (2574 ft.), Hvar with St. Nicholas (2078 ft.), and Korcula (1879 ft.); lastly Lastovo, Mljet, and Vis.
		The ecclesiastical province of Dalmatia was erected by Leo XII in 1828, by the Bull "Locum beati Petri", when the two Archbishoprics of Spljet and Dubrovnik were suppressed, and Zadar was made the see of the archbishop.
	www.newadvent.org /cathen/04606b.htm (2127 words)

	Hvar (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		The town of Hvar is the largest settlement on the island of Hvar.
		Coming from the central part of the island or using the road from the ferry harbour we arrive at the magnificent Piazza, a square generally considered the most beautiful of the kind in Dalmatia, dominated by St.
		Stephen's Cathedral and bordered by the palaces of Groda and by the cascading stone-built houses of Burag.
	pubwww.st.carnet.hr /hvar/hvar.html (266 words)

	AllRefer.com - Hvar, Former Yugoslavia (Former Yugoslavian Political Geography) - Encyclopedia
		The island is also a leading tourist center.
		The chief town, Hvar, was long a Croatian cultural center.
		Its architecture exemplifies its long history: it has a 12th-century Byzantine cathedral, a 15th-century Franciscan church, and a 16th-century Venetian fort.
	reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/H/Hvar.html (173 words)

	Fodor's Travel Guides \| Forums Messages
		Hvar town is the most touristed on the Island, because it's very pretty and has an attractive little square.
		Starigrad had a more lived in feel than Hvar town, and during our time there, we were the only tourists in town.
		Hvar Island is so known for its sunshine, that in one guidebook a lodging establishment offered a discount for cloudy days and free lodging if it rained.
	www.fodors.com /forums/pgMessages.jsp?fid=2&tid=34421391&numresponses=6&start=0 (1023 words)

	Hvar4U WebSite - Home (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		Where the sun and the sea met, an island of divine beauty was born, an island known for legends and turbulent past..
		There are countless ways in which island Hvar can charm you; the beauty and intensity of colours, scents and flavours - that make us talk in cliches as we try...
		Hvar 4U is a team of dynmic young people who live on the island and respect the life on it.
	www.hvar-4u.com (142 words)

	EuroTrip Discussion Boards (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		The bars in the center of town are pretty cool in the summer, there is a neat little alley, quite near to the Triple Bridge.
		Hvar town is beautiful and there are great restaurants and bars in town.
		I thought Hvar was really pretty and there are some great bars and restaurants and it's more of a party town but I loved Dubrovnik so much more.
	www.eurotrip.com /forum/topic.asp?TOPIC_ID=103174 (1718 words)

	Accommodation, Dalmatia, Split, Hvar
		These 3 star apartments are ideally located just 150m from Hvar town centre and 150m from the neares...
		The apartments are located in the town of Hvar, one of the most beautiful and attractive settlements...
		Situated within the historical centre of the town, we are behind the Slavija Hotel which faces the s...
	www.realadventures.com /pages/croatia/dalmatia-split-hvar-accommodation.htm (312 words)

	Croatia's Dalmatian Coast -- Adriatic Waters, Forested Islands, and Medieval Villages (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		Hvar stood like a medieval maiden crowned with its castle-fort alit, its walls trailing like locks of hair down to the 13th-century town.
		We walked through the ancient town wall gate and got lost in the maze of cobbled alleyways that climbed up towards the castle.
		First built in the 1200s as protection against the Venetians and other marauders, the walls and towers were enhanced in the 1400s against the Turks and again in the 1600s against the Austro-Hungarians.
	www.highonadventure.com /Hoa03oct/Dalmatia/dalmatia.htm (1174 words)

	adriatica.net > Croatia Stari Grad (island of Hvar)
		Stari Grad is one of the oldest European towns and the oldest town on the island o Hvar - the island of sunshine, lavender and wine - which is proud of its tradition of 130 years of organized tourism.
		Due to its special position - it is enclosed on the one side with the land and the fields of lavender and vineyards, and on the other side it is protected by the sea - Stari Grad has a special tourist attractiveness and it is one of the most visited holiday resorts on the Adriatic.
		Stari Grad lies on the northwestern part of the island of Hvar, and can be reached by local road from the town of Hvar that is 18 km away.
	www.adriatica.net /croatia/ogradu_en__4j4v4k4li3h3g3g3h3g3o3k3h3g3jh5j4p5k4li3g__.htm (371 words)

	House for holiday rentals in Hvar Town, Hvar Island, Dalmatia, Croatia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		The town attracts the glitterati from all over the world who arrive in spectacular yachts for the stunning architecture, fresh seafood restaurants within Venetian palaces and the highest number of sunshine hours as well as the cleanest sea in the Adriatic.
		The town centre is a car free zone making it a safe playground for children who can explore the winding cobbled streets, shops, Venetian Palaces and the busy harbour.
		The house is in the heart of the most beautiful town on the island but it is quiet at night and peaceful in the garden during the day.
	www.ownersdirect.co.uk /croatia/CR23.htm (757 words)

	Apartments KANGAROO and SUN STUDIO, Sucuraj, island Hvar, Croatia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		In small town Sucuraj on the eastern cape of the island Hvar there are apartments KANGAROO and SUN STUDIO.
		Apartments Kangaroo are 200 m far from the beach and 200 m from the centre of town.
		Sucuraj is a picturesque little fishing and tourist town on the east cape of the island Hvar (Central Dalmatia, Croatia).
	free-st.htnet.hr /dvuljan/kangaroo/english.htm (244 words)

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