| ID: | 1532 | | Title: | Vir Island | | Description: | The first historical records the Island of Vir reach back to 1069 in the Charter of the Croatian King Petar Krešimir IV by which the island was given as present to the St. Krševan Monastery in Zadar. In this document the island of Vir was called Ueru, that is, Veru which means a "pasture". The island of Vir is situated in the Sea of Vir in the northwest part of Dalmatia and it is the twentieth biggest island of all Croatian islands, and eight biggest island in archipelago of Zadar. | | Category: | Islands: Vir | | Link Owner: | | | Date Added: | November 01, 2009 09:37:07 PM | | Number Hits: | 6 |
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