St. Ivan’s (St. John’s) Church

St. Ivan’s (St. John’s) Church is a church in Municipality of Jelsa, Split-Dalmatia. St. Ivan’s (St. John’s) Church is situated nearby to the museum Muzej općine Jelsa, as well as near the art gallery Dalmacijaland.

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Type: Church
Denomination: Roman Catholic
Also known as: “Church of Saint John”, “Crkva Sv. Ivana”, and “St. John’s Church”
Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Hvar and Sv. Mihovil.

Hvar

Photo: Inkey, CC BY-SA 3.0.

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

Sv. Mihovil

Church

Photo: Argo Navis, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Sv. Mihovil is a church, which is situated 320 metres northwest of St. Ivan’s (St. John’s) Church.

Church of St. Peter

Church

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Church of St. Peter is situated 2½ km northwest of St. Ivan’s (St. John’s) Church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pitve and Vrboska.

Pitve

Village

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Pitve is a settlement on the island of Hvar, in the district of Jelsa. It lies 168 metres above sea-level on the northern side of the island, in the hills above Jelsa.

Vrboska

Village

Photo: Carsten Steger, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Vrboska is a settlement on the north coast of the island of Hvar in Dalmatia, Croatia, in the Municipality of Jelsa. Founded in the 15th century as a fishing harbour, the town's fortress Church of Sv. Vrboska is situated 3 km northwest of St. Ivan’s (St. John’s) Church.