Vis

The town of Vis, on the northern side of the island, is located in a wide peaceful bay, where sailors gladly drop anchor.
Vis town is also the oldest resident on the island, lies on the ruins of the original ancient settlements Issa, as evidenced by the many monuments on the territory of the resort. This is exactly where Dalmatia's most important town, the Greek colony of Issa, was situated in 4th century B.C.
Vis is also known for its gastronomic delicacies - the Vis anchovy scone (viška pogača) and Vis bread (viški hlib), a delicacy dating back to Antique times and made of figs.
The town offers various sports activities. There is well equipped sport and recreation center with four tennis courts, a basketball and a football ground. You also have a sailing, a cricket, and paragliding clubs in Vis. There are also two diving centers or you may wish to go mountain climbing and biking.
During the year there, Vis organizes several interesting events: the carnival and the International Festival of amateur Theatre in May, the Cultural Summer of Vis with concerts and theatre during the summer months, and a sailing regatta in October.

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