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    Hvar (Chakavian: For, Greek: Φάρος, romanized: Pharos, Latin: Pharus and Pharina, Italian: Lesina) is a town and port on the island of Hvar, part of Split-Dalmatia...
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    Hvar (pronounced [xvâːr]; Chakavian: Hvor or For, Greek: Φάρος, romanized: Pharos, Latin: Pharia, Italian: Lesina) is a Croatian island in the Adriatic...
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    are: Supetar (3,300) on the island of Brač; Hvar town (3,700) and Stari Grad (1,900) on Hvar; and Vis town (1,800) and Komiža (1,500) on Vis. The name...
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  • Hvar is an island in Croatia. Hvar or HVAR may also refer to: Hvar (town), on the island Hvar culture, a Neolithic culture in the eastern Adriatic coast...
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  • Stari Grad ("Old Town") (Italian: Cittavecchia or Cittavecchia di Lesina) is a town on the northern side of the island of Hvar in Dalmatia, Croatia. One...
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    media related to St. Stephen's Cathedral, Hvar. Hvar (town) Profile Archived 2008-08-03 at the Wayback Machine, hvar.hr; accessed 26 November 2015. Cathedral...
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    coastline is 2.37 kilometres (1.47 mi) long. Jerolim island is 5 minutes from Hvar town by taxi boat. Since the 1950s it is a naturist island, with clear sea...
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    The Hvar rebellion (Croatian: Hvarska buna) (1510–1514) was a popular uprising of the people and citizens of the Dalmatian island of Hvar on the Adriatic...
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    The Hvar Arsenal is a historic building in the town of Hvar, Croatia. It was first constructed in the 14th century as a maintenance shipyard for the galley...
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  • Association of Hvar (Societa Igienica) was founded in 1868 (156 years ago) (1868) on the island of Hvar by Juraj II. Duboković, Bishop of Hvar. It was an...
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    Greece. For example, Hvar was already populated between 3500 BC and 2500 BC and Dionysius I of Syracuse founded a colony on Hvar and Vis in the 4th century...
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    Gariboldi moved from Milan to Hvar, becoming an inhabitant, and building a house and shop in a very crowded part of the town and a graveyard in the Franciscan...
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    Lošinj and nearby islets, Ist, Baška in Krk, Pag town, the western parts of Brač (Milna), Hvar town, and the entire island of Vis with adjacent islets...
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    nearby islets, Baška in Krk, Pag town, the western parts of Brač (Milna), Hvar town, and subentire Vis with adjacent islets. Dialectogical investigations...
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    centres of lacemaking tradition, most notably the Adriatic towns of Pag and Hvar, the northern town of Lepoglava, and the Sveta Marija village in the Međimurje...
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    Nedija), is a small village on the Croatian island of Hvar. It is located near the town of Hvar and it has 131 residents (2011). Sveta Nedjelja lies on...
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    The Diocese of Hvar (Croatian: Hvarska biskupija; Latin: Dioecesis Pharensis (-Brazensis et Lissensis)) is a Latin diocese of the Catholic Church in the...
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    island of Hvar, separated by the Hvar Channel with a maximal depth of 91m. The closest distance is between Murvica and the northern beaches of Hvar with less...
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  • area in Croatia can gain the status of grad (which can be translated as town or city as there is no distinction between the two terms in Croatian) if...
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    bishopric was moved to the town of Hvar. It was severely damaged during a raid of the Ottoman admiral Uluç Ali on the island of Hvar in 1571 before he participated...
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    large islands of this region, include the town of Hvar, known for its fishing and tourism industries. Hvar has a mild Mediterranean climate and Mediterranean...
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    Sućuraj (category Hvar)
    smallest town on the island of Hvar in the Croatian part of the Adriatic Sea, 3 NM (5 km) from the Dalmatian coast and 77 km from the town of Hvar. In the...
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    the harbour town of Bol on the southern coast of the Croatian island of Brač, in the region of Dalmatia. It extends southward into the Hvar Channel, a...
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    with her mother. In 2012, Hvar, Croatia named Carter an honorary citizen. Before Carter's birth, her parents had visited the town, where Beyoncé had first...
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    Split, Croatia (redirect from Town of Split)
    Mediterranean. It connects Split to the nearby central Dalmatian islands Brač, Hvar and Šolta, as well as the more distant Vis, Korčula, Mljet and Lastovo. There...
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  • to City walls in Mexico. Campeche - majority of the walls around the old town survive Mayapan (Maya ruins) Mérida, Yucatán (mostly demolished in the late...
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    Jelsa, Croatia (category Hvar)
    Jelsa is a town in Croatia, on the island of Hvar, the seat of the eponymous municipality (općina) within the county of Split-Dalmatia. The municipality...
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  • Ireland. Locations include Northern Ireland, the Republic of Ireland, and Hvar, Croatia. Cast and crew were on set in Bray, County Wicklow that July. The...
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    Croatian ferry operator Jadrolinija runs a service linking Korčula Town with Rijeka, Split, Hvar, Mljet, Dubrovnik and (from May to September) Bari. An operator...
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    Vrboska (category Hvar)
    of the island of Hvar in Dalmatia, Croatia, in the Municipality of Jelsa. Founded in the 15th century as a fishing harbour, the town's fortress Church...
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