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Croatia

A slideshow presentation by Kaman Tome


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

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