Original scientific paper

The parish of Poljica on the island of Hvar

Joško Kovačić ; Instutute for Protection of Cultural Heritage of The Island of Hvar

Abstract

Poljica was settled in the 15th c. and became part of the parish of Zastražišće, founded in 1605; it gained its independence only in 1924. This small village, the first from the west on the easternmost part of the island of Hvar, Croatia, built in the 16th c. its church, which was entirely rebuilt and enlarged in 1940.
This paper, chiefly based on archival, unpublished sources, presents further data on local family names, clergy in the parish, guilds, the local school etc.

Keywords

Parish; Poljica; Hvar

Hrčak ID:

173187

URI

https://hrcak.srce.hr/173187

Publication date:

1.6.2000.

Article data in other languages: croatian

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