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Europe/Zagreb |
hvar time compared to Beijing time (China) |
7 hours ahead |
Hvar, Croatia: Pearl of the Adriatic Sea
Hvar is an island and town in the southern Croatian region of Dalmatia, located in the Adriatic Sea and known for its abundant sunshine, lavender fields and historical sites. The island enjoys over 2,800 hours of sunshine per year, making it one of the sunniest locations in Europe.
Natural beauty and history
The island of Hvar is about 68 kilometers long and is dotted with crystal clear bays, vineyards and olive groves. The town of Hvar boasts 13th century walls, the Hvar Theatre (1612), one of the oldest theaters in Europe, and the Renaissance-style St. Stephen's Cathedral. The Old Town Square, the largest square in Dalmatia, is surrounded by Venetian-style buildings.
Tourist Features and Activities
Lavender, honey and wine are abundant on the island, and visitors can hike up the hilltop fortress for panoramic views or take a boat trip to the nearby Pakleni Islands for diving. In the summer, Hvar Bay becomes a gathering place for yachting enthusiasts, with nighttime parties providing a unique contrast to the historical and cultural experience.
hvar Sunrise/Sunset Today,
Today is 2025-12-30
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08:26
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17:27
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