Ancora Faros

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Church of St. Stephen

Church

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The Church of St. Stephen is the parish church of Stari Grad on the island of Hvar in Croatia. It is dedicated to the martyred Pope Stephen I. It stands on the eastern side of a small square, Trg sv. Stjepana, in the historical centre of Stari Grad. Church of St. Stephen is situated 160 metres southeast of Ancora Faros.

Tvrdalj Castle

Castle

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Tvrdalj Castle is a castle in Stari Grad, on the island of Hvar, Croatia. Tvrdalj was the summer residence of Petar Hektorović, the Croatian poet. During the 16th century, the island of Hvar came under attack from the Ottoman Turks. Tvrdalj Castle is situated 240 metres southwest of Ancora Faros.

Church of Saint Roch

Church

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Church of Saint Roch is situated 170 metres southwest of Ancora Faros.

Places in the Area

Stari Grad

Town

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Stari Grad is a town on the northern side of the island of Hvar in Dalmatia, Croatia. One of the oldest towns in Europe, its position at the end of a long, protected bay and next to prime agricultural land has long made it attractive for human settlement.

Rudina

Village

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Rudina is a small village on the island of Hvar, in the Adriatic Sea in Croatia. It is located near Stari Grad. The village has a population of 70 people.

Dol

Village

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Dol is a village on the island of Hvar, Croatia. It had a population of 348. It is administratively located within the area of Stari Grad. Around the village speleologists have discovered multiple pits containing the remains of World War II victims which have yet to be exhumed.

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