The 1.778 km long Croatian coastline together with its islands ranks amongst the most intricately indented coastlines in the world. Nowhere else throughout Mediterranean will you find so many islands, bays, coves, picturesque beaches and cliffs gilded with sunshine. Of the 1.185 islands, 67 are inhabited.

Croatia abounds with cultural-historical monuments dating from all periods due to turbulent historical events and the interweaving influences of various cultures. Dalmatian cities throb with nightlife amid ancient Roman ruins, not to mention the magical city of Dubrovnik, adorned with Renaissance carving and marble-paved streets.

Croatia is definitely the Europe's hottest new destination!

Capital city: Zagreb (population 800.000)
Population: 4,5 million
Land area: 56.542 sq km
Official language: Croatian
Independence: 25 June 1991
National currency: Kuna (HRK)
Religion: Roman Catholic 87.8%
Climate: Mediterranean, Continental
Time zone: Central European Time (GMT+1)
Elevation: 0 - 1.830 m
National Parks: Eight
International dialling number: +385
Visa: Tourists from most countries (EU, USA, etc) do not need visa. A valid passport is required only.
Electricity: 220V, 50Hz
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To find out more about Croatia click on:
Croatia Tourist Organisation