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TOURIST ATTRACTIONS: WHAT TO VISIT IN CROATIA

 

 

Tourist attractions: Croatia is a young nation where along the Adriatic coast the Italian and venetian influences in the palaces of the cities and in the culture are clearly visible, in the internal areas are more strong the Hasburg influence. In Istria do not miss the Arena in Pula-Pola, the Euphrasian Basilica in Porec-Parenzo, the archipelago of Brijuni-Brioni islands, Kamenjak-Promontore Head, the beautiful venetian towns of the coast as Rovinj-Rovigno. Along the coast of Dalmatia are hundreds of islands with wonderful sea and the historical cities of Zadar-Zara, Sibenik-Sebenico, Trogir-Traù, Split-Spalato, Dubrovnik-Ragusa. Other attractions are the Plitvice Lakes National Park and the state capital Zagreb.

Unesco has inscribed 7 Croatian sites in the World Heritage List: the Historical Complex of Split with the Palace of Diocletian (1979); the Old City of Dubrovnik (1979, 1994); Plitvice Lakes National Park (1979, 2000); the Episcopal Complex of the Euphrasian Basilica in the Historic Centre of Poreč (1997); the Historic City of Trogir (1997); The Cathedral of St James in Šibenik (2000); Stari Grad Plain (2008).

 

Between the properties submitted on the Tentative List are: Zadar - Episcopal complex (2005); Historical-town planning ensemble of Ston with Mali Ston, connecting walls, the Mali Ston Bay nature reserve, Stonsko Polje and the salt pans (2005); Historical-Town Planning Ensemble Tvrda (Fort) in Osijek (2005); Varazdin - Historic Nucleus and Old Town (the Castle) (2005); Burg - Castle of Veliki Tabor (2005); Lonjsko Polje Nature Park (2005); Velebit Mountain (2005); Frontiers of the Roman Empire Croatian Limes (2005); Diocletian's Palace and the Historical Nucleus of Split (extension) (2005); Lubenice (2005).

 

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