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Hygienic Association of Hvar
Croatian health organization
The Hygienic Association of Hvar (Croatian: Societa Igienica) is a Croatian health organization founded in 1868 (1868) on the island of Hvar by Juraj II. Duboković, Bishop of Hvar. It was an early instance of health tourism, as it was established for the benefit of foreign visitors, who were to be encouraged to regain their health with the help of the Hvar town climate.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
Last updated Oct 21, 2026.
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The Hygienic Association of Hvar (Croatian: Societa Igienica) is a Croatian health organization founded in 1868 (1868) on the island of Hvar by Juraj II. Duboković, Bishop of Hvar. It was an early instance of health tourism, as it was established for the benefit of foreign visitors, who were to be encouraged to regain their health with the help of the Hvar town climate.2
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- 1868Founded Founded1
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- WikipediaHygienic Association of Hvar
- WikidataQ60766076
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