Ložišća

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Coordinates: 43°20′53″N 16°28′52″E / 43.348°N 16.481°E / 43.348; 16.481

Ložišća Village, Brač Island, Croatia

Ložišća is a small settlement on the west parts of the Croatian island of Brač, population 139 (2011).[1] It is built on a steep hillside, and has a view of the ocean. The center of the town is an old church dedicated to Saint Blaise, the patron saint of Dalmatia. One of the unique features of the church is a large, intricately carved, white marble cross in the courtyard.

References

  1. ↑ "Census of Population, Households and Dwellings 2011, First Results by Settlements" (PDF). Statistical Reports (in Croatian and English) (Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics) (1441): 138. June 2011. ISSN 1332-0297. Retrieved 30 June 2011. 
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