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tpk2 Says: The renaissance church of St. Mar dates back to 1580. After the attacks of the Turks on Island Hvar it was fortified. This gives the church its current impressive look.
Enzyme_X Says: In St. Mary church, in apse is a door which leads to staircase where you can climb to the terrace and the roof. From up there you'll have a great view of Vrboska and surroundings. I was one of the first of our group up there and first I hesitated a bit to step on the roof. I...
Enzyme_X Says: Vrboska has one very unusual sight, St. Mary Church, which is also a fort. In the past, when town needed a new church and a new fort, there was simply not enough money to build them both. So, they kind of combined both buildings. In peace-time it was a church, in war-time...
Enzyme_X Says: Each year in easter time, locals organize a procession, representing J. Christ carrying a cross. Actually, there are six processions, each one staring in front of a different church in Vrboska. On their way they have to visit all other churches. And they have to be very...
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The renaissance church of St. Mar dates back to 1580. After the attacks of the Turks on Island Hvar it was fortified. This gives the church its current...
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