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The history of Petrovac began in the Roman era, when several villas were built. Later, there was a Slavic village. The village was first mentioned in the Chronicle of the priest in Duklja. At the northern end of the bay is a 16th-century Venetian fortress, Kastel Lastva, built to discourage pirates. The name, Petrovac, was given at the beginning of the 20th century after King Peter I Karađorđević. Between the two world wars, Petrovac was famous as a popular destination for wealthy tourists from..... more details about Petrovac