Sveti Grgur
Sveti Grgur (Croatian pronunciation: [svȇtī gr̂guːr], Italian: San Gregorio; lit. Saint Gregory) is an uninhabited island in Croatia, on the Adriatic Sea between Rab and Krk. The island was the site of a women's prison in communist Yugoslavia from 1948 to 1988.
 Map of Sveti Grgur | |
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| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Location | Adriatic Sea |
| Area | 6.37 km2 (2.46 sq mi) |
| Highest elevation | 226 m (741 ft) |
| Highest point | Štandarac |
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| Demographics | |
| Population | 0 |
See also
- Goli otok
- Persecution of Danube Swabians
Literature
- Milutin Popović, Sećanja na logor Sveti Grgur. Symix graphics, Beograd, 1991.
- Ženi Lebl, LJUBIČICA BELA-White Violete with the subtitle "Two and half years in the Yugoslav Gulag for women", Belgrade, 2009
External links
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