Split
Trogir
Milna
Bol
Stari Grad
Hvar
Palmižana
Vis
Komiža
Biševo
Maslinica
Korčula
Lastovo
Mljet
Šipan
Dubrovnik
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A variety of accommodation facilities (hotels,
apartments, bungalows), domestic specialities
offered in the restaurants and wine cellars,
especially seafood and famous Croatian wines, sports
and recreational opportunities (tennis, basketball,
football, boccia) including water sports (surfing,
diving) attract many visitors to this corner of the
Adriatic Sea, first discovered by the ancient
Greeks.
The summer months offer numerous cultural and sports
events: the Summer of Stari Grad, concerts,
recitals, shows. Stari Grad hosts the International
Summer Music School in July and August. The first
Sunday in September attracts many swimmers on the
Faros Marathon, International Croatia Cup in
long-distance swimming.
STARI GRAD, a town and harbour on the north-western
part of the island of Hvar. Anchoring ground for
yachts northeast of Cape Fortin; when the bora
blows, yachts can find shelter in the coves Zavala
and Tiha, when the sirocco blows, in the coves
Graciste, Sveti Ante, Maslinica. |
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