Students' presentation about our country Croatia at the 1st international Comenius multilateral meeting held in Estonia in October-November 2012.

2. 1. Basic facts
• Official name: Republic of Croatia
• Official language: croatian: 96,12%
• Official script: latin
• Monetery Union: Croatian Kuna (1€ = 7,50 kn)
• Capital City: Zagreb
• Political System: Parliamentary Democracy
• President: Ivo Josipović
• Political organisation: 20 counties

4. Croatia is one of the most biodiverse countries in
Europe
- 8 National parks
• Kornati Islands
• Plitvice lakes
• Krka river
• Paklenica
• Mljet
• Risnjak
• Brijuni Islands
• Nothern Velebit

5. Kornati

6. Plitvice lakes

7. Krka

8. Paklenica

9. Mljet

10. Risnjak

11. Brijuni

12. Northern Velebit

13. Culture
-funny facts

14. Important people
in Croatia

15. Cultural heritage
• Sinjska alka
- first Sunday in the August in town of Sinj, since 1715.
- 2010. UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage List

16. Moreška
• traditional sword dance - Korčula
• Christians vs. Moors

17. Dubrovnik
• The most known tourist city in
Croatia
• first country in the world that
admitted the United States - 1783.
• In the year 2011.-11,200,113
tourists.

19. Zagreb

20. Slavonia

21. Istria

22. Gorski Kotar and Lika

23. Dalmatia