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Category Archives: Hvar

Sport e Attractions

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On the Hvar Island you have the possibility to do different activities and discover new places. The activities that we suggest you are: Boat ride: is an enjoyable occasion to discover the island and especially the hidden coves! Diving snorkeling: for those who want discover the underwater world, there are several diving points: “Hvarsky …

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Art and Culture

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Franciscan Monastery and Museo: the place was built as refuge for sailors, nowadays you can admire old coins and lace all inside the museum; during the summers numerous are the events that many and different artists. Hvar Theater: is the main theater and cultural icon of Hvar. Arsenal – Modern Art Gallery: with the …

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Gastronomy

Mornasky

Among the culinary specialties of Croatia, there is the Dalmatian smoked ham and Pag cheese, or pecorino cheese served as appetizer; main meals are based on fish and seafood: “Mornasky” is a risotto with squid, “Brodet” is the famous fish soup; there are different specialties of pasta and meat including “Pasticada” a stew with …

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Main locality

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The main locality are: Hvar: the name of this town is the same of the island; is characteristic for its architecture, its central square is considered one of the most beautiful in Dalmatia, and its particular old stone cottage with red roofs. Important monuments are: Fortica Fortress, that rises over the town, was built …

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History

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Hvar: the word is originated from ” Pharos ” ancient name of the colony founded by Greeks in 384 B.C. The island was occupied by Illiyri and later by the Romans who subjected all Dalmatia changing the name of Pharos in Pharia . The economy of island was based on the cultivation of vineyards …

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  • How to get to Hvar

    By car, bus, plane or train, you have to reach Split in Central Dalmatia, where you can take ferry or catamaran or plane to Hvar.

    By car:from either north or south take the highway A1, or Adriatic highway to the port of Split where you will embark to Hvar.

    By sea: ferries Split-Hvar. The island of Hvar can be reached by Jadrolinja from Split (1 hour of navigation). Departures are frequent throughout the day.

    By ferry from Italy: SANAV, Blueline or Jadrolinja ferries to Split from the ports of Ancona and Bari, SNAV catamaran from the ports of Ancona and Pescara.

    By plane: The airport of Split is served by Alitalia and Croatia Airlines flights from Milan Malpensa and Rome Fiumicino. From Ancona to Jelsa (Hvar) seaplane. From Split to Jelsa (Hvar) daily European Coastal Airlines flights.

    By bus: bus lines connect the airport to the port of Split every 20 minutes.