Ložišća
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Ložišća is a small settlement on the west parts of the Croatia
n island of Brač
. 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.
Croatia
Croatia , officially the Republic of Croatia , is a unitary democratic parliamentary republic in Europe at the crossroads of the Mitteleuropa, the Balkans, and the Mediterranean. Its capital and largest city is Zagreb. The country is divided into 20 counties and the city of Zagreb. Croatia covers ...
n island of Brač
Brac
Brač is an island in the Adriatic Sea within Croatia, with an area of 396 km², making it the largest island in Dalmatia, and the third largest in the Adriatic. Its tallest peak, Vidova Gora, or Mount St. Vid, stands at 778 m, making it the highest island point in the Adriatic...
. 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
Blaise
Blaise is a personal name and a place name. It can refer to:-France:* Blaise-sous-Arzillières, a village and commune in the Marne département of north-eastern France...
, the patron saint of Dalmatia. One of the unique features of the church is a large, intricately carved, white marble cross in the courtyard.