The beautiful city of Stari Grad is located on the island of Hvar, in Croatia. The city has a beautiful centre with an ancient Greek agricultural area that has been given UNESCO status. Stari Grad lots of hotels and quality accommodation as well as plenty of bars and restaurants to keep you entertained. History The city was founded by a Greek population from the island of Paro, who gave it the name of Pharos, then from 1200, it was known as Civitas Vetu. However, the city was inhabited from before this period which has been proven by the Neolithic ceramics that were excavated in the near... [More information]