AMAZING PLACES IN CROATIA
1. Plitvice lakes and waterfalls of Plitvice.
This is one of the most beautiful places in Europe. Here you can spend more than one day, walking along the 16 lakes, which are connected with each other 92 amazing waterfalls. Do not forget to look at least a few of the 20 caves, which are located under the waterfalls. A fire, do barbecue, walking their dogs, swim and fish in the Plitvice Lakes is prohibited because of their very cherish. Plitvice waterfalls are part of the Plitvice Lakes National Park, which in 1979 was inscribed on the UNESCO list.
The park is open in the summer from 7.00 to 20.00, from 8.00 to 16.00 in winter. Also, the cost of entry is different, in the summer the entrance ticket to the park for an adult will cost $ 20 for students costs $ 14.5, for children from 8 to 18 years, the ticket will cost $ 10.
2. Amphitheater in Pula.
Pula - a city in Istria, which has one of the most ancient Roman amphitheatres history. Unique amphitheater in Pula, the fact that only one of the four towers and has retained all three Roman architectural order. In size it ranks 6th. Previously, the amphitheater could seat about 26,000 spectators. Nowadays there concerts and all sorts of events, with the number of people is limited to 5 000 people.
The entry fee is quite symbolic and amounts to almost $ 2.
3. Museum of broken hearts.
In the capital and main city of Croatia - Zagreb, there is a unique museum called Museum of broken hearts. A hot day - it is a great place Activity, the more there is to see. Museum opened a couple of ex-lovers who have always happened amorous confusions.
An interesting museum that exhibits send people who are not going smoothly in a relationship, who is disappointed in love, who broke a heart or who himself broke his heart. Under each exhibit describes the history of love is not established, often comical stories.
The entry fee will be $ 4.5.
4. Lungomare.
It is a beautiful promenade in the 12 kilometers long. It is situated in Opatija and is a favorite spot for romantic walks.
What could be better than a walk along the sea under the full moon? On the way you can meet the famous monument of Croatia "Girl with a seagull".
5. Zadar Sea organ.
Taking a walk at the usual waterfront of Zadar, you may not notice that a walk around the most ambitious maritime authority. It is built into the embankment steps. The force pushes the air through a water pipe 35 which are located below ground, thereby causing noises completely different duration and volume.
6. Cave Baredine.
The cave is filled with thousand-year stalactites and stalagmites, as there is an underground lake, the depth of about 60 meters. It is possible to meet amazing, so-called human fish, which have small feet and skin tones.
The cost of visiting the cave for adults - $ 9 for children - 5,5 $.
7. Old port of Dubrovnik.
When the old port in the city of Dubrovnik was the main port of the Adriatic Sea.
Today - this is the place where you can taste the most delicious calamari, oysters, lobsters and other sea delicacies. Also watch the fishermen bring fresh catch.
8. Large Onofrio fountain.
This attraction is located in the Croatian city of Dubrovnik. It differs from many other fountains is that he first represented the full water supply system in Eastern Europe. The water in the fountain is fed from the crane 16, the same parties and in this building of the 14th century.
9. Island of Lokrum.
This island is celebrated immediately two historic figures. By order of Napoleon fortress was built here. In his time on the island of Lokrum Richard the Lionheart landed and built a church.
In addition to the ancient ruins located here a beautiful botanical garden, where you can taste the sour fruit of the same name Lokrum and feed the peacocks of the hands. Regularly from the pier for boats Dubrovnik, which in 10 minutes will take you to the island.
10. The city Hum (Hum).
The smallest town in the world where there are ruins of an ancient fortress and 12th century frescoes. Here on the streets of the two lives of 17 people. The city has a store and a restaurant-konoba, which offers homemade brandy. On the way to the town you will see the "Glagolitic Alley", here on the edges are huge rocks-monuments, each of them represents one letter of the Glagolitic alphabet.
Admission is free, you have to spend from 50 euros per night for a rental car, as the buses do not go here.
11. Hvar (Hvar).
Located on the picturesque island, which has a similar name, the ancient town of Hvar is one of the most attractive tourist destinations on the coast of Croatia. This city is simply amazing with its beauty: it is located at the foot of green mountains and surrounded by the sea with a lot of islands scattered over the horizon. Walled City of Hvar, located on a hill, dominates the ancient city, like the guard-giant. the old town center captivates you with the Baroque style, immersed in the Renaissance. In addition to the fortress, the main attractions are ST. Stephan, the Franciscan monastery and the famous Hvar Theater, built in 1612 and is one of the oldest in Europe.
12. Kornati National Park (Kornati National Park).
One of the most famous natural places to visit in Croatia is the National Park Kornati, consisting of 89 islands and islets, located in the central province of Dalmatia. Scenic cliffs that rise on the open sea, are the most remarkable feature of the Kornati. Untouched nature park beautiful habitat for many plant and animal species. The clearest underwater world of the Kornati archipelago affects divers from around the world.
13. Nature Park Kopački rit (Kopacki Rit Nature Park).
Some of the unique places in Croatia. Which is worth a visit include the beautiful park of nature Kopacki Rit, which is particularly recommended for bird lovers. Kopački rit is a nesting place for more than 260 species of birds. Exquisite natural beauty dip you into the world of contemplation and visual enjoyment. Large wetlands Kapachki Rit is located in the village of Mutton, in the eastern part of Croatia. Park includes the area where the intertwined various tributaries Danube river, creek pictorial form. It offers rich forests, unique flora and fauna. Rent a boat and take a trip through the quiet park lakes and enjoy the soothing beauty of pure nature.
14. Zagreb.
The list of places you must see while in any country, be sure to include the capital. In this case, Zagreb - one of the main European cities, which will enchant with its architecture, historical and cultural heritage. Stroll along the upper town, with a magnificent view of the entire Zagreb. Among the places of obligatory visit in Zagreb - Zagreb Cathedral, Marco Square, the Church of St. Mark Lotrstsak tower in the heart of the city, Ban Jelacic Square (Jelacic square).
15. Island Mljet.
Near Dubrovnik, Peljesac and Korcula is the island of Mljet. Due to the natural beauty and crystal clear sea, the north-western part of the island was declared a national park. A bit unusual names of places on Mljet, such as pupate, Prozhura, Sobra, Rop, Babinet heap, hide the beauty of coniferous forests, crystal clear sea and beautiful beaches, which are happy to attend. Together with the National Park is definitely worth a visit St Mary's island with the Dominican monastery, made in a combination of Romanesque, Renaissance and Baroque, sandy beaches Saplunaru and Blace, Ancient palace, Ulysses Cave, and Big and Small lakes. The rich gastronomic offer can taste in numerous restaurants and taverns. Definitely do not forget to try the eel, which is one of the most popular dishes of Mljet.