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Split islands
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The Island of Hvar
It is hard to describe what makes the Island of Hvar more splendorous - its present, offering a warm
welcome to every quest, or its past, which emanates from its every pore.
This is an island renowned
for its particularly mild climate. The romantic rows of the Pakleni Islands are positioned in front
of the entrance to the islands biggest port.
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Just like nature, history has also left its mark on the
island down the centuries, leaving its inhabitants and quests a legacy of various artistic works,
the most secret evidence of creation is to be found in the churches and museums, and in the facades
of houses. In the intoxicating fragrance and purple blush of lavender fields, in the grapes which soak
up the suns rays that transform them into the finest of wines. The Island of Hvar remains a living
symbol of a nurtured and well-organized tourist tradition, already spanning a period of more than
hundred and fifty years. Tourists towns are: Stari Grad, Jelsa, Hvar, Vrboska and Sucuraj.
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The Island of Brac
Some twenty towns and villages make up the Island of Brac, Dalmatia`s largest island. Its natural
splendor and harmony have been attracting tourists for decades.
The unique and widely renowned Zlatni Rat in the town of Bol dominates the island's landscape.
This pebble beach, unique in its beauty, is
crowned by the Vidova Gora mountain chain.
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Apart from an active vacation on the coast, the island offers
other delights, such as admiring the wealth of priceless monuments of cultural and natural heritage.
Literally thousands of beds in private apartments and villas are only a part of the island's extensive
tourist offer. It is also the only Dalmatian island that has its own airfield. Tourists towns are: Bol,
Milna, Postira, Povlja, Pucisca, Selca, Supetar and Sutivan.
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The Island of Vis
The Island of Vis is Croatia's most remote island, distinctive for its unspoiled maritime area,
the karst phenomena of Modra, for Medvidna and for the Green Caves. Its many ancient sites and
centuries old architectural centers of the towns of Komiza and Vis, mellow valleys of the central
parts of the island, covered by vineyards, citrus fruits and palms, are only part of its overall charm.
Tourists towns are: Komiza and Vis.
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