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	Istria on the Internet - History - Towns - Kastav/Castua
		The ancient town of Kastav is situated on a hill 377 meters high, and is one of the old towns - beside Drivenik, Hreljin, Grobnik, Mošćenice and Veprinac - to have a view on the sea but with roots firmly planted deep into its own soil.
		To this day, people from the Kastav area have been emigrating, looking for a better life in the outside world, while few were coming into the area, and mainly during large epidemics, for example the cholera of 1863, when “people were dropping like flies”.
		In the period of transition from the 19th to the 20th century, Kastav was the cultural and national lighthouse of Istria.
	www.istrianet.org /istria/towns/kastav/kastav1-eng.htm (1717 words)

	Grad Kastav \| Kastav \| Tourists INFO - English
		During the Middle Ages church authorities in Kastav region belonged to the bishops of Pula and from the middle of the 12th century the secular masters of Kastav were counts of Devin (from Duino, not far from Trieste) that were replaced by the counts of Walsea around 1400.
		From 1630 to 1773 the region of Kastav belonged to Jesuits.
		From Kastav up to the North there is a woods Loza and Lužina, an ecological paradise, traversed by the European pedestrian way E-6, and it follows the trases of an ancient Amber way, connecting the coasts of the Baltic (town Flensburg) and the Adriatic Sea.
	www.kastav.hr /content.asp?IDGrupa=14&IDPodgrupa=26 (886 words)

	Kastav (The Coast-Gorski Kotar County, Croatia)
		Kastav is a medieval fort, today the western suburb of Rijeka of some 6000 inhabitants, just a mile or so inlad from the northermost point of the Rijeka (Kvarner) bay.
		The coat of arms of Kastav is modernization of the historical one: Azure St. Helena issuant from the base clead in white and cloaked gules, crowned and haloed or holding a cross of the last.
		Since administrative reform in 1992/93 until 1997 Kastav had status of a community, when it was upgraded to city level.
	www.crwflags.com /fotw/flags/hr-ri-kv.html (799 words)

	Rijeka - Sightseeing - Historical romance Croatia - Kastav - In Your Pocket (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-02)
		Kastav truly is a town with a rich personality and past.
		Since Kastav is becoming more and more popular as a place to visit, several other restaurants have opened on this square, including the excellent café and pizzeria Loža, and Kastav Pub and restaurant – good for a budget priced meal.
		Kastav, though truly part of Kvarner, very much resembles typical hilltop towns in neighbouring Istria, so often described as “the new Tuscany”.
	www.inyourpocket.com /croatia/rijeka/en/venue?id=CRRJENX0399 (395 words)

	Kastav, Croatia
		Kastav is located just a short drive northeast of Rijeka.
		The Church of St Helen (Sv Jelena Krizarica) from the 17th Century, the 15th Century Church of St Anthony of the Desert, and the 16th Century Loggia, all stand on Lokvine Square.
		Kastav also hosts an annual summer festival known as the Kastav Cultural Summer Festival (Kastafsko kulturno leto).
	www.planetware.com /croatia/kastav-hr-kv-kas.htm (197 words)

	Kastav - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Kastav is a small historical Croatian town, located about 10 km northwest of Rijeka and about 5 km northeast of Opatija in Primorje-Gorski Kotar County.
		Estates in Kastav are very worthy because of its excellent position for living and magnificent views of Kvarner and the many islands in the Kvarner region.
		Sport and recreation in Kastav are well known in Croatia and in counties nearby like Slovenia and Italy.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Kastav (362 words)

	Kastav (The Coast-Gorski Kotar County, Croatia)
		Kastav is a medieval fort, today the western suburb of Rijeka of some 6000 inhabitants, just a mile or so inlad from the northermost point of the Rijeka (Kvarner) bay.
		The coat of arms of Kastav is modernization of the historical one: Azure St. Helena issuant from the base clead in white and cloaked gules, crowned and haloed or holding a cross of the last.
		Since administrative reform in 1992/93 until 1997 Kastav had status of a community, when it was upgraded to city level.
	www.allstates-flag.com /fotw/flags/hr-ri-kv.html (643 words)

	Kastav
		The first steps of the present-day Klapa Kastav date back from 1992 when a couple of its present members used to meet in Kastav and sing “a cappella”.
		Kastav is a small place but well known for its attractions.
		From 2001 Klapa Kastav is funcioning within NGO ''Kanat'' - Kastav, but since 1994 they have operated under the expert direction of Mr Saša Matovina, himself a member of Klapa Kastav.
	www.klapakastav.hr /amain.htm (212 words)

	TOWN KASTAV
		That is the period of fortifying of Kastav`s commune, the centre of manorial estate which expands all the way to Mošćenice.
		The ground-plan and architectonic objects of Kastav show the disposition of urban agglomerations fortified with a solid system having nine towers, describes by the author Valvasor in the 17th century.
		Situation and construction of the town is oriented towards the eastern and southern declines of the hill where the houses were built in horizontal rows, narrower to the northwestern rim where a threenaval big basilica of St.Helene dominates with a belltower vertically this densely packed agglomeration.
	ineco.posluh.hr /pgz/kastav/eurban.htm (707 words)

	Opatija - Adriatic Pearl - Your guide to perfect holiday
		The abbey and the church next to it were renovated and expanded in 1506 during the period of the abbot Simon (Šimun), as evidenced by the inscription on the lintel of Saint Jacob's Church.
		The Augustinians of' Rijeka sold it in 1723 to the powerful Jesuit seminary in Rijeka, and after the abolishment of the Jesuit order, during the nineties of the l8th century, it fell under the control of the collegiate body of the church in Rijeka.
		In the course of the 19th century Opatija was far removed from the routes of transportation, since the main road from Rijeka northwards, southwards and westwards went through Kastav and Učka into Istria, or respectively, through Lipa and Rupa to Trieste or Ljubljana.
	www.adriatic-pearl.com /history.asp (1088 words)

	zenska klapa kastav - clanice
		Rad ženske klape Kastav posljednjih nekoliko godina vrlo je intenzivan te bogat nagradama i priznanjima.
		Umjetnički je voditelj ženske i muške klape Kastav od 1994.
		The female harmony singing group “Kastav” was founded in the spring of 1994.
	www.kastav.com /zene/index.html (621 words)

	Rijeka - Sightseeing - Historical romance Croatia - In Your Pocket (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-02)
		Mošćenice was also an independent community within the Kastav estates, and behind its stone gate (where there once is thought to have been a drawbridge) you’ll find a number of listed monuments.
		This sleepy little fishing village is the oldest of the chain of settlements that form the wider environs of Opatija.
		Its history dates back to the 15th century, when it was the port of the manorial estates of Kastav.
	www.inyourpocket.com /croatia/rijeka/en/category?cid=58683 (1644 words)

	PAZIN-Beram ,Lindar
		It was built in the Middle Ages and baroque remodelling contributed to its present appearance.
		During the remodelling of the church in the early 18th century, some of the paintings disappeared from the sanctuary of were damaged when new windows were installed.
		With time, the frescoes by Vincent of Kastav and his assistants became covered by mortar, to be rediscovered in 1913 and exhibited to the public.
	www.istra.com /pazin/eng/pov01-4.html (421 words)

	AED Croatia :: NGO and Civil Society Development in Croatia :: Support for Croatia's NGOs
		The idea for the Speleogallery began in 2001, when Estavela was given the use of the old fort in the center of Kastav with the help of the Town of Kastav and vicar Franjo Jurčić.
		With the opening of the Spelogallery, Kastav has a new permanent gallery to enrich its historical charm while visitors have an opportunity to learn more about the underground wonders that surround Kastav and how to both explore and protect this natural heritage.
		The Kastav Tourist Office helped provide logistical support for the gallery before it was opened and has now promised to promote the museum.
	www.aed.hr /en/story.asp?storyID=022 (565 words)

	The FAME: Coast and Gorski kotar County, the - Cities (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-02)
		Legal notice: The counties, cities and communities in the Republic of Croatia by their decision on adoption and use of the coats of arms and flags limit the use of these symbols only after obtaining an explicit written permission.
		The coat of arms of Kastav is modernization of the historical one: Azure St. Helena (Empress mother of Constantine the Great) issuant from the base clad in white and cloaked gules, crowned and haloed or holding a cross of the last.
		The ceremonial flag is dark red with the coat of arms and the inscription GRAD KASTAV in Roman Capital letters with a characteristic slanted letter S. The 1995 decision adopts the different symbols, but they seem not to be approved by the Ministry.
	jagor.srce.hr /fame/descr/hr-ri1.html (3056 words)

	Kastav − Kroatien \| Reiseführer für Kastav − Kroatien
		Jahrhundert gehörte Kastav den Grafen aus Duin aus Trieste.
		Seit 1997 hat Kastav den Status einer Stadt widererlangt.
		Hier eine Auswahl der letzten Beiträge zu Kastav.
	www.mein-kroatien.info /Kastav (475 words)

	Istria on the Internet - History - Towns - Kastav/Castua
		Kastav, grad utvrden srednjovjekovnim gradskim bedemom s devet obrambenih kula, sazdan je na grebenu kra[kog brijega (365 m nad morem).
		Kastav svojim gostima pruža i raznolike oblike rekreacije.
		Kastav and Surroundings (English) - Kastav i Kastavština (Croatian)
	www.istrianet.org /istria/towns/kastav/kastav2-hrv.htm (580 words)

	Cycling - Croatian National Tourist Board
		On this path, we start from the center of the old town of Kastav, in front of Loza.
		After 100 m, we turn left and descend on a broad path to 15.8 km, where we turn right and climb a gentle slope to Crekvina (16.1 km).
		We pass through the narrow streets of the town of Kastav, and after 200 m we pass through the city gates to where we started.
	www.croatia.hr /English/TurizamPlus/Aktivnost.aspx?idActivity=7&idActivityDestination=7&idSectionOrder=2 (252 words)

	Oblivion:Kastav Kvinchal - UESPWiki
		Kastav Kvinchal is a male Imperial commoner living with his siblings, brother Vlanarus and sister Bronsila, in a shack in the Imperial City's Waterfront District; however tensions among the three are high.
		Kastav works for the Imperial Trading Company as a dockworker.
		This page was last modified 15:02, 23 March 2007.
	www.uesp.net /wiki/Oblivion:Kastav_Kvinchal (85 words)

	Rovinj World music festival
		If you were already so unfortunate to miss out on the chance to hear her sing, don’t miss out on the opportunity to hear what she has prepared for us.
		The performers, the women's a capella vocal ensemble Kastav, received great applause and were called back on the stage for an encore.
		The musical activity of this exceptional women's a capella vocal ensemble is directed towards the preservation of cultural heritage so that the audience had the opportunity to hear the songs characteristic of the Croatian Primorje Region, Istria, as well as Dalmatia.
	www.tzgrovinj.hr /eng/dogadjaji/2006/worldmusic/2207.asp (331 words)

	Europe Vacation Guide: romantic Europe cruises, Europe honeymoons, getaways, spas. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-02)
		The town, which is still walled in as it was in the old days, has a loggia, narrow, winding lanes and a main square that all help to preserve its medieval character.
		At any rate, the people of Kastav specialize in viticulture, and on the first Sunday in October they celebrate the Bijela nedelja wine festival which is known in the whole bay region, and where people drink young local wine.
		In 1866, the first Croatian reading hall was founded in Kastav, where one of the most important Croatian poets, Vladimir Nazor, once taught.
	www.francevacationguide.com /Kastav1138_Overview.html (395 words)

	The FAME: Coast and Gorski kotar County, the - Cities
		Legal notice: The counties, cities and communities in the Republic of Croatia by their decision on adoption and use of the coats of arms and flags limit the use of these symbols only after obtaining an explicit written permission.
		The coat of arms of Kastav is modernization of the historical one: Azure St. Helena (Empress mother of Constantine the Great) issuant from the base clad in white and cloaked gules, crowned and haloed or holding a cross of the last.
		The ceremonial flag is dark red with the coat of arms and the inscription GRAD KASTAV in Roman Capital letters with a characteristic slanted letter S. The 1995 decision adopts the different symbols, but they seem not to be approved by the Ministry.
	zeljko-heimer-fame.from.hr /descr/hr-ri1.html (3056 words)

	Villa With 5 Apartments For Sale in Opatija, Croatia - Magnificent Mediterranean Villa For Sale In Opatija, Croatia - ...
		It is located on the hill very close to the lovely old town of Kastav near Opatija and Rijeka.
		Ancient prehistoric building determines the location (near to Misinci necropolis) and antiquity determines the itinerary (the road Tarsatica-Tergeste) and the Middle Ages originated the urban genesis in the walls with towers and the urban gate - all this still in a good condition.
		Situation and construction of the town is oriented towards the eastern and southern slopes of the hill where the houses were built in horizontal rows, narrower to the northwestern rim where a threenaval big basilica of dominates with a belltower vertically this densely packed agglomeration.
	www.viviun.com /AD-48243 (546 words)

	USAID Croatia: USAID Stories (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-02)
		The paths are divided by their length and the level of effort, making them easier for walkers, bikers and joggers to use.
		To promote the new paths among locals and tourists, the association printed leaflets in 4 languages and installed a large map of the area with a visible guide to the paths in the center of Kastav.
		During the last century over 90 river mills were used to grind corn, wheat and rye for villages on the Mura river, located in northern Croatia.
	www.usembassy.hr /usaid/whatsnew.htm (375 words)

	Klapa Kastav
		godine Klapa Kastav osvaja i dvije olimpijske medalje na 1.
		MALECHAMBERCHOIR ''KLAPA KASTAV'' - KASTAV, CROATIAAfter the initial search for a proper expression, Klapa Kastav grew into a serious group and finally, in 1995, became a chamber choir always ready to accept new challenges.
		In June 1997 Klapa Kastav crowned their success issuing their first CD and cassette Svojmu Gradu (To my Town), presenting the original folk songs of Istra and Northern Adriatic, some of them almost forgotten but some very popular and sung by the people of the area.
	www.kastav.com (350 words)

	::Apartment Jurdana::
		Near of old city KASTAV, on adress Rubesi 180, in context of family house Jurdana is situated tourist apartment JURDANA
		Some activityes it is possible to prove in area of wood Luzina, next to city Kastav who is very important becouse of his cultural places.
		From center of Kastav where you can find shops, restaurants, caffe bars...
	free-ri.t-com.hr /Melita-Jurdana/aboutus.htm (280 words)

	Kastav (Croatia) map - nona.net
		Kastav is a populated place in Primorsko-Goranska Županija, which is a region of Croatia.
		An overview map of the region around Kastav is displayed below.
		download a GPX waypoint file of Kastav for your GPS receiver
	nona.net /features/map/placedetail.648631/Kastav (101 words)

	Kastav is latest Israeli leader to be hit by scandal - World - The Washington Times, America's ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-02)
		Kastav is latest Israeli leader to be hit by scandal - World - The Washington Times, America's Newspaper
		Kastav is latest Israeli leader to be hit by scandal
		JERUSALEM -- Israeli President Moshe Katsav will face questioning in a sexual-harassment investigation, police said yesterday after seizing computers and documents in a late-night raid on his official residence.
	washingtontimes.com /world/20060822-094647-8312r.htm (432 words)

	Accommodation in Kastav and Cheap Travel to Kastav, Primorsko-goranska zupanija, Croatia :-) Hospitality Club (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-02)
		There are no City Volunteers in Kastav at the moment.
		If you are already a member, please go to the member section - you are on the external pages now.
		- free accommodation in Kastav, Primorsko-goranska zupanija, Croatia
	www.hospitalityclub.org /hc/hcworld.php?city=20528 (434 words)

	Croatia - Kastav - 1185 Photos of Croatia - Photos of Croatia - Pictures of Croatia - Photo Croatia - Croatian Photos - ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-02)
		Croatia - Kastav - Photos of Kastav - Random
		Pictures of Kastav are available on this site, the Kastav photos on this page are a random sample of all the photos of Kastav available.
		You must Holiday Croatia at least once to appreciate the sights that this Country has to offer.
	www.photocroatia.com /random/kastav.php (212 words)

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