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Name:
Archaeological Collection of Issa
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Category:
Settlement of cultural or religious importance
Religion:
World heritage:
no
Description:
The collection for the archaeological site Issa is housed on the upper floor of an Austrian fort named Our Lady’s Battery that was built in 1842. The archaeological site of Issa is thought to be ancient Greek and is situated on the slopes of Gradina. There are other archaeological finds from the island and recovered items from the shipwreck at the Vela Svitnja cove. Issa was a city from the fourth to first century B.C until it was dominated by the Romans.
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Location
Address:
Setaliste Viski boj 12,
City:
Vis
Zip:
21480
Country:
Croatia
Territorial unit:
Dubrovnik-Neretva
Latitude:
43.0587
Longitude:
16.1876
Elevation:
18.05
Contact
Manager:
Phone:
+385 (0)213 44 574
Web address:
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Additional information
Accessibility:
Good
Availability:
Scheduled visit
Condition:
Average
Attractiveness:
Medium
Particularity:
City attractiveness:
National
City services:
Good
Thematic routes:
oip:
Cultural tourism
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