IMG_4668 - The Fortica, or Fortica Spanjola because of the many Spanish engineers who worked on it in the 14th century.
IMG_4669 - Another view from the Fortica showing the twisted road up behind it.
IMG_4671 - Our hotel was about a 15 minute, waterfront walk from the harbour, around the point to the right.
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IMG_4677c - Hvar harbour.
IMG_4678 - The people rely on the ferries. There is no island hospital, so babies born on the ferry receive free passage for life.
IMG_4679 - Looking out to the Adriatic Sea through the Pakleni Islands.
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IMG_4687c - Many public buildings date from reconstruction after Hvar was sacked by Turks in 1571 and an explosion in 1579.