Croatia is an eastern European country with over 1,000 islands along its Adriatic Sea coastline. Zagreb is the capital and largest city, located in northwest Croatia along the Sava River. Croatian cuisine features meat, seafood and stews. The climate is warm in summer with average highs in the low-to-mid 30s Celsius, and mild in winter rarely dropping below 5 Celsius. Catholicism is the dominant religion and Croatian is the main language, though English is also widely spoken.
Croatia is an eastern European country with over 1,000 islands along its Adriatic Sea coastline. Zagreb is the capital and largest city, located in northwest Croatia along the Sava River. Croatian cuisine features meat, seafood and stews. The climate is warm in summer with average highs in the low-to-mid 30s Celsius, and mild in winter rarely dropping below 5 Celsius. Catholicism is the dominant religion and Croatian is the main language, though English is also widely spoken.
Croatia is an eastern European country with over 1,000 islands along its Adriatic Sea coastline. Zagreb is the capital and largest city, located in northwest Croatia along the Sava River. Croatian cuisine features meat, seafood and stews. The climate is warm in summer with average highs in the low-to-mid 30s Celsius, and mild in winter rarely dropping below 5 Celsius. Catholicism is the dominant religion and Croatian is the main language, though English is also widely spoken.
Basic Information ● Croatia is an eastern European country long coastlines on the Adriatic Sea, having more than a thousand islands. Location ● Croatia is located in eastern Europe located around Hungary, Bosnia, and Slovenia. Capital ● Zagreb is the capital of Croatia and is the largest city. ● It is located in the northwest of the country, along the Sava river. Cuisine ● Croatian Cuisine consists of a lot of meat, stews, and seafood. Climate
● In the peak of a Croatian summer July and August it
has an average temperature of low to mid 30ºs.
● In the winter it could go down to 5º although it doesn't
really go below that. Architecture ● Croatia has buildings and houses that date back to over 14 centuries ago. Gornji Grad ● Gornji Grad is the medieval core of Zagreb. ● It developed as two separate towns, Kaptol and Gradec. They merged together in the 1770s to form Gornji Grad. Pula Arena ● Pula Arena is the 6th largest surviving roman arena. ● The Pula Arena was built around the 1st century AD and could seat over 26,000 spectators. Plitvice Lakes National Park ● Plitvice Lakes National Park is one of the oldest national parks in croatia. ● The park was founded in 1949 and is located in the mountain area of central Croatia. Hvar ● Hvar is a Croatian island in the Adriatic Sea, located off the Dalmatian coast. Famous people from Croatia ● Robert Herjavec – Millionaire Currency ● Kuna The flag Wild life ● The pine marten Religion ● Most of the population of Croatia is roman catholic. Soccer(football) ● The Croatian soccer team wears red and white checkered jerseys. They came in third for the world up in 1998. Language ● The main language spoken in Croatia is Croatian but a lot of the shop workers or just people on the street speak some English. Bibliography ● http://www.croatia.hr/ ● http://www.roughguides.com/destinations/europe/croat ia/ ● http://www.visit-croatia.co.uk/index.php/information-o n-croatia/climate-weather-in-croatia/ ● https://www.google.ca/webhp?sourceid=chrome-instan t&ion=1&espv=2&ie=UTF-8# Thank you