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Dubovica Beach
A quiet cove on Hvar's south coast with clear, calm water for a swim.
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Fortica (Spanish Fortress)
A hilltop fortress crowning Hvar with the town's most famous view.
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Why it is worth your time
Climb the steep lanes above the old town to ramparts the Venetians raised on Illyrian and Byzantine foundations. From the walls the red roofs spill toward the harbour while the Pakleni Islands float on the horizon. Stay for sunset, when the whole bay turns to gold.
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Palmižana Marina
A small island marina near Hvar Town, a quiet base for a day among the islands.
Photo: Dejan Sekuloski / CC BY 3.0
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Tvrdalj Castle
A fortified stone residence in the heart of Stari Grad's old town.
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