{"id":2454,"date":"2024-05-14T09:41:35","date_gmt":"2024-05-14T09:41:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/junglefreedomfighters.com\/?p=2454"},"modified":"2024-05-16T09:56:51","modified_gmt":"2024-05-16T09:56:51","slug":"ston","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/junglefreedomfighters.com\/?p=2454","title":{"rendered":"Ston"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Ston is a beautiful town that is famous for having the longest maintained wall in Europe or something.  Turns out the wall is also a pretty excellent hike with views from the top.  Due to me being a bit of an early bird I left the rest of the crew on the boat and went for a walk into town before it got too hot.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/junglefreedomfighters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/PXL_20240513_084628039.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/junglefreedomfighters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/PXL_20240513_084628039.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2455\" srcset=\"https:\/\/junglefreedomfighters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/PXL_20240513_084628039.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/junglefreedomfighters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/PXL_20240513_084628039-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/junglefreedomfighters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/PXL_20240513_084628039-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">The view of the walls from the top of the fort.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>I decided to wait for the rest of the boat at the top of the walls and so bought a ticket to visit the fort and walk the walls.  I had a leisurely stroll up the walls taking it pretty easy.  It was a hard climb but the views were fantastic.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/junglefreedomfighters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/PXL_20240513_090553327.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/junglefreedomfighters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/PXL_20240513_090553327.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2456\" srcset=\"https:\/\/junglefreedomfighters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/PXL_20240513_090553327.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/junglefreedomfighters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/PXL_20240513_090553327-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/junglefreedomfighters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/PXL_20240513_090553327-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">You can just about make out our boat in the distance.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Turns out that Ston built the fort and the walls to protect the salt making pools in the picture above on the right. I also learned that the word salary comes from the word salt and that roman soldiers used to be paid in salt.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Anyway, the rest of the crew of my boat decided it was a bit hot by the time they got into town and went for beer instead.  I joined them!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ston is a beautiful town that is famous for having the longest maintained wall in Europe or something. Turns out the wall is also a pretty excellent hike with views from the top. Due to me being a bit of an early bird I left the rest of the crew on the boat and went &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/junglefreedomfighters.com\/?p=2454\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Ston&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2454","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sailing"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/junglefreedomfighters.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2454","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/junglefreedomfighters.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/junglefreedomfighters.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/junglefreedomfighters.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/junglefreedomfighters.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2454"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/junglefreedomfighters.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2454\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2465,"href":"https:\/\/junglefreedomfighters.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2454\/revisions\/2465"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/junglefreedomfighters.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2454"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/junglefreedomfighters.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2454"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/junglefreedomfighters.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2454"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}