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Stari Grad Plain

Starigrad, Zadar County, Croatia
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About Stari Grad Plain

The Stari Grad Plain of the city of Stari Grad at the island of Hvar, Croatia, is an agricultural landscape that become set up via the historical Greek colonists within the 4th century BC, and stays in use. The undeniable is normally still in its original shape. The historical format has been preserved by using cautious renovation of the stone partitions over 24 centuries, together with the stone shelters, and the water series gadget. The identical plants, specially grapes and olives, are nonetheless grown in the fields, and the website is likewise a herbal reserve. The website is a treasured instance of the ancient Greek gadget of agriculture.

The simple demonstrates the complete device of agriculture as utilized by the ancient Greeks. The land changed into divided into geometrical parcels bounded through dry stone walls. The device protected a rainwater recuperation device regarding the use of gutters and storage cisterns. The authentic field format has been respected by means of the continuous preservation of the boundary walls by succeeding generations. Agricultural interest inside the chora has been uninterrupted for twenty-four centuries up to the present day. What we see today is a continuation of the cultural panorama of the unique Greek colonists.

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