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Saturday, July 6, 2013

Hvar

Hvar is a Croatian island located in central Dalmatia and because its area of 299.7 km2 is the fourth largest island in Croatia. The total length of the coast amounts to 254.2 km and the highest peak is St.. Nikola, up to 628 km. The island has a very pleasant Mediterranean climate and the island is covered with pine trees and vineyards that produce around 50,000 hectoliters, or more, of wine a year.

Hvar


The annual average maximum temperature on the island is 21.6 ° C and the average minimum 12.8 ° C. At the average, there’s around 1,036.6 mm of precipitation per year. One part of the island, namely Northwest, there are a lot of sources of water and swamps, while the rest of the island rocky and dry. People on the island are mainly engaged in agriculture, fishing and tourism.

Fishing in Hvar

It is recommended to visit the baroque cathedral church Stephen I., or stop by the palace on the island of Hvar. Hvar is in general a city rich in history and is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Croatia.

Palace on the island of Hvar

Cathedral church Stephen I.

Cathedral church Stephen I.

Hvar is expressed by the beauty of its beaches that are mostly rocky and sandy and are surrounded by pine trees. On Hvar there are natural sand beaches located on the north side of the island. Besides beaches, Hvar is characterized by crystal-clear and unpolluted water that is waiting for you wherever you go for a swim. One of the most famous beaches are Dubovica, Zavala, Ivan Dolac and Milna.

Dubovica beach

Zavala beach

Milna beach

Ivan Dolac beach

Ivan Dolac beach


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