Stari Grad Plain (nearby UNESCO-listed agricultural landscape)

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Stari Grad Plain is an ancient Greek-era agricultural landscape on the Croatian island of Hvar, renowned for its well-preserved field layout and dry stone walls that have earned it UNESCO World Heritage status.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf World Heritage Site ⓘ
agricultural landscape ⓘ
cultural landscape ⓘ
area approximately 1376 hectares ⓘ
associatedWithAncientCity Pharos ⓘ
associatedWithCulture Dalmatian rural culture ⓘ
ancient Greek culture ⓘ
associatedWithModernTown Stari Grad ⓘ
continuityOfUseSince 4th century BC ⓘ
coordinatesApprox 43.18°N 16.63°E ⓘ
country Croatia ⓘ
createdBy ancient Greek colonists from Paros ⓘ
CroatianName Starogradsko polje ⓘ
hasFeature ancient paths and tracks ⓘ
dry stone boundary walls ⓘ
orthogonal field grid ⓘ
rectangular field plots ⓘ
stone shelters ⓘ
heritageCriteria (iii) ⓘ
(v) ⓘ
heritageDesignation UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ
inscribedBy UNESCO World Heritage Committee ⓘ
landUse mixed Mediterranean agriculture ⓘ
olive groves ⓘ
vineyards ⓘ
languageOfOfficialName Croatian ⓘ
locatedIn Split-Dalmatia County ⓘ
locatedInSea Adriatic Sea ⓘ
locatedOnIsland Hvar ⓘ
managementBody local and national Croatian heritage authorities ⓘ
nearestTown Stari Grad ⓘ
notableFor dry stone walls ⓘ
long-term continuity of agricultural use ⓘ
well-preserved ancient Greek field system ⓘ
partOf Adriatic coast cultural heritage ⓘ
periodOfOrigin 4th century BC ⓘ
protectionStatus nationally protected cultural property of Croatia ⓘ
recognizedFor exceptional preservation of ancient Greek land division system ⓘ
outstanding example of ancient Mediterranean agricultural landscape ⓘ
threats abandonment of traditional agriculture ⓘ
modern development pressures ⓘ
tourismType cultural tourism ⓘ
rural tourism ⓘ
traditionalBuildingTechnique dry stone construction ⓘ
UNESCOSiteCategory cultural ⓘ
UNESCOSiteId 1240 ⓘ
UNESCOSiteName Stari Grad Plain ⓘ
UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteSince 2008 ⓘ

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Hvar → hasAttraction → Stari Grad Plain (nearby UNESCO-listed agricultural landscape) ⓘ