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Antea
December 9, 2017
Ston salt fields are the oldest in Europe, they still produce salt in the traditional way as they were 100 years ago.
Danijela
March 20, 2019
Thanks to its geographical position, Ston is rich natural sources, most important being salt. The Ston salt works date back to the Roman Empire and they are the oldest salt works in Europe, as well as the largest preserved slat works in the history of the Mediterranean.
Mario
May 30, 2016
Solana dates back to the Roman times, two thousand years B.C. In ancient times the area was inhabitated by the Ilyrians and Greeks and from 167 B.C. the Roman rule begins and this is the first time that exploatation and salt collecting is mentioned in are Ston area.The Ston salt pans are the oldest in Europe and the largest preserved ones in the history of the Mediterranean. Way back in 877. The Ston diocese is mentioned, so it is assumed that this is the oldest diocese on Croatian ethnic space. The Romans leave behind them the distribution of the Ston fields and the name of this area Stagnum – Stamnum which means stagnant or still water. This indeed is an indicationthat already in those times there was salinity and that the name came from the natural characteristics of the area – the salt pans.
Solana dates back to the Roman times, two thousand years B.C. In ancient times the area was inhabitated by the Ilyrians and Greeks and from 167 B.C. the Roman rule begins and this is the first time that exploatation and salt collecting is mentioned in are Ston area.The Ston salt pans are the oldest…
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