Sveti Grgur
Sveti Grgur is an uninhabited island in Croatia, on the Adriatic Sea between Rab and Krk. The island was the site of a women's prison in SFR Yugoslavia, in tandem with nearby Goli Otok which served the same purpose for men, from 1949 to 1980.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Island
- Description: island of Croatia
- Also known as: “Gregorio”, “Isola Gregorio”, “Ostrvo Gregorije”, “Ostrvo Sveti Grgur”, “Otok Grgur”, and “Otoka Grgur”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lopar and Supetarska Draga.
Lopar
Village
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Lopar is a Croatian municipality of Primorje–Gorski Kotar County. It gained the municipality status in 2006 and its population is 1,263 as of 2011. Lopar is 12 kilometers from the town of Rab and is known for its numerous natural sandy beaches and is surrounded by many islets. Lopar is situated 5 km southwest of Sveti Grgur.
Supetarska Draga
Village
Photo: Rabko, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Supetarska Draga is a village in Croatia. It is connected by the D105 highway. The oldest Benedictine abbey on the island is located in Supetarska Draga. Supetarska Draga is situated 8 km south of Sveti Grgur.
Sveti Grgur
- Category: landform
- Location: Primorje-Gorski Kotar County, Croatia, Balkans, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Ukrainian—“Sveti Grgur” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Otok Sveti Grgur”
- Chinese: “圣格古尔岛”
- Chinese: “聖格古爾島”
- Croatian: “Otok Sveti Grgur”
- Croatian: “Sveti Grgur”
- Czech: “Grgur”
- Czech: “Sveti Grgur”
- Dutch: “Sveti Grgur”
- French: “Sveti Grgur”
- German: “Sveti Grgur”
- Greek: “Σβέτι Γκργκουρ”
- Hungarian: “Sveti Grgur”
- Indonesian: “Pulau Sveti Grgur”
- Indonesian: “Sveti Grgur”
- Italian: “San Gregorio”
- Latin: “Arta (insula)”
- Latin: “Arta”
- Polish: “Sveti Grgur”
- Russian: “Свети-Гргур”
- Serbian: “Sveti Grgur”
- Serbian: “Свети Гргур”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Sveti Grgur”
- Slovenian: “Sveti Grgur”
- Spanish: “Sveti Grgur”
- Swedish: “Otok Sveti Grgur”
- Ukrainian: “Светий Гргур”
- Ukrainian: “Светі-Гргур”
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