mardi 19 août 2014

a trip to CROATIA

Croatia is truly a destination "trend." The attraction it exerts on tourists from around the world can be explained by its exceptional climate and beautiful coastline. But outside the postcard cliché, Croatia is a fascinating country in many ways.

We must admit that Croatia is first of incredible scenery. Although the Dalmatian coast and islands leave a lasting impression, Croatian landscapes can not be reduced to this. There are also beautiful mountains, majestic forests and green fields. Well aware of this major asset, Croatia has established eight national parks. One that includes the Plitvice Lakes, near Zadar, is certainly the most amazing and most beautiful.

Croats have their own identity. They differ from their Balkan neighbors in their approach to life, decidedly Western. Their culture, tinged Mediterranean exuberance and Central European heat is really exciting. Travel in Croatia, is exploring a welcoming and festive people.


Successive invasions experienced by Croatia have created an outstanding architectural heritage. Romans, Venetians and Austrians bequeathed her magnificent monuments. Cities such as Pula, Dubrovnik or seduce you with their rich past. Croatian museums ensure preserve these precious archaeological remains.

To these historical wonders adds an artistic tradition deeply rooted in the heart of the Croats. During the Renaissance, the country counted one of the greatest religious art schools. Later, Croatia Ivan Mestrovic birthplace (1883-1962), a famous sculptor of the twentieth siècle.Aujourd'hui, the life of the country, especially in Zagreb, is marked by cultural events of international renown. Tributes to animation, jazz and folklore are a few examples of great artistic development of Croatia.

Croatia cinema

The country hosted the filming of inimitable classics such as the Gold 1979 The Tin Drum, the famous Fiddler on the Roof, or The Trial by Orson Welles adaptation of the novel by Kafka.

Summarize a bit: a fascinating people, a nature preserve, an exceptional historical heritage and artistic ferment. So that's when the start?



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