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| Croatia (Hrvatska). 1991, on June 25, Croatia
declared its independence. Before this date, Croatia was one of the six
republics of Yugoslavia. Population 4,700,000. 56,524 sq km. Croatia is bounded by Slovenia, Hungary, Bosnia/Hercegovina and Montenegro. Currency: Kuna (100 Lipa) |
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2 Croatian Homepages : About Croatia, Geography, Economy, Tourism....www.hr and www.croatia.net |
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Zagreb
Zagreb is the capital
city of Croatia. Population: about 800,000 |
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Split
Split is a major seaport and a leading commercial center. It grew around the palace of Diokletian. Roman historic monuments. |
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Trogir
Trogir is situated on a small island. The historic center was entered into the list of the World Cultural Heritage.
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Krka National Park
Proclaimed as national park in 1985. Several waterfalls, the most visited is the "Skradinski buk". |
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Tourism along the Adriatic coast is important
to the economy. It was severly curtailed during the war from 1991 to 1995.
Since then the tourist trade has largely recovered. 1185 Islands, 66 with
population, are waiting for you.
Croatian National Tourist Board: www.htz.hr |
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