Hvar

Hvar is an island off the coast of Croatia with a population of about 11,000 people (2011). Imposing fortifications hover above the fluid blend of grey stone and orange cascading roofs. Wikivoyage

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Before you go

Emergency numbers in Croatia

Visas and entry What your passport needs for Croatia

Getting there

Where are you starting from?

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Best-documented sights

All of them in the guide

Lokve na Plani Attraction · 930 m

Within a kilometre of the centre, ordered by how well documented each is — not by a "best" anyone decided. Each opens on the map in the guide. Photos from Wikimedia Commons, credited there.

Getting around

Katamaran Jelsa 4.4 km

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