Vrlika
Vrlika is a small town in Dalmatia. Known history of Vrlika begins in 7. century when Croats moved here and formed village on spring of river Cetina in field alow the mountain Dinara . In 9. century the oldest Croatian church with belfry is made here. It is still standing. Culture in that time is under influence of Franks empire which is noticed in archeology . History of that Vrlika finish with Otoman empire when all population is forced to take islam for religion or forced to leave this place. Many of them left for island Olib in Adriatic sea.
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