One of the legends about the origin of the name Gospic is the story of two princesses of whom is a named Gospava, founded a city here, while others say that the name comes from "Hospitium" inn Kaniža founded by the Capuchin Karlobaška 1721st year. Records of travel writers mention the story of the church near the old tower in which, or close to it there a statue of Our Lady with Jesus in her arms, making it Gospic named.
Gospic name was first recorded in historical sources 1604th year. At that time it was a small village which is 1574th The village is mentioned as the "Nativity". Significant development of Gospic began in the second half of the 18th century when the Gospic built as a military-administrative center of Lika Regiment, but apart from Gospic military gains and economic significance as the privileged center of craft and trade activities.
The process of dynamic development of the 19 and 20 century he was often limited by the consequences of world historical events that delay the development of Gospic, a significant urban center. Naseljnost in the city dating from the prehistoric period to the Neolithic, and especially during the Iron and Japoda time. The first written mention of the town was recorded in a document of the 1263rd as the area along the river Kasezi Kaseg, today's coin. Gospic is a village "Nativity" mentioned in 1574th, and as a settlement in its current form 1604th
The basis of the present town are the two towers and the old Turkish bridge, around which at the time of the Military Frontier has developed the core of the city as the administrative, military and cultural center.
An old legend says that once upon a time two princesses traveled this region. One of them, Gospava was seriously ill, but napivši the water from the river that flowed there, heal up, and gave her the name of a character. And built his tower, which it named the Gospic. There is a legend according to which the tower used in ancient times stood a small church with a statue of Our Lady with Jesus in her arms, and that the Gospic received by that name
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