Hvar is the place of a unique cultural and historical beauty but also an important tourist resort with a more than 100 years old tradition in tourism. Main attractions are pleasant climate, a lot of sunshine, untouched nature, gastronomic offer, sports and recreational opportunities, etc. Hvar is frequented both in the summer and winter months, and its very special climate favoured the development of health tourism. The ancient Greeks founded the colony of Pharos in 384 BC on the place of today’s Stari Grad.
The Stari Grad Plain is now a UNESCO World Heritage Site with its ancient agricultural field divisions In Medieval times. Hvar became within the Venetian Empire one of the major naval base. Prosperity brought culture and rich, with one of the first public theatres in Europe, nobles’ palaces and many other fine communal buildings. The 16th century was an unsettled time, with rebellions, coastal raids by pirates and the Ottoman army from the mainland.
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