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Title: Croatia


1
Croatia
2
The Croatian Flag
  • The red stands for hardiness, bravery, and
    strength
  • The white stands for peace and honesty.
  • The blue stands for truth and loyalty

3
A fishing boat in Croatia
  • Being a country with a large amount of costline,
    Croatia has many ports and fishing boats. This
    is a small boat at dock.

4
Dubrovnik
  • Dubrovnik, Croatia is a city on the cost on the
    Adriatic Sea. It is a popular tourist
    destination. It has a population of about 44,000
    people.

5
Beaches in Croatia
  • There are very many beautiful beaches in Croatia.
    The water there is often very blue. This picture
    is of the Island of Rab.

6
Waterfalls in Croatia
  • There are many beautiful waterfalls in Croatia.
    These waterfalls flow from the Plitvice lakes.

7
Forests in Croatia
  • The forests in Croatia are often very green and
    are in the Dinaric Mountain range.

8
Salona
  • Salona is one of many historic ancient Greek and
    ancient Roman sites. Salona was the capitol of
    Dalmatia. Salona is now in the city of Split.

9
Churches in Croatia
  • Croatia is a very religious place. The main
    religion there is Roman Catholic. The church on
    the top left is St. Donats church. The church on
    the bottom left is St. Duje church. The church on
    the bottom right is the Cathedral of St James.

10
Marten
  • One animal of Croatia is the marten. A marten is
    a small foxlike animal that used to be hunted and
    used to trade as money This a Pine Marten.

11
The Kuna
  • The currency of Croatia is the Kuna.

12
Soccer
  • The Croatian soccer team was only formed in 1990.
    It has not won the FIFA cup but came in third in
    1998.

13
Food
  • Having a large amount of sea coasts Croatians
    often eat seafood, but they do eat many other
    types of food. This salata od hobotnice, octopus

14
Croatian Language
  • The Croatian language is based off of a Southern
    Slavic language used in Bosnia, Herzegovina, and
    some parts of Itali

15
Regions of Croatia
  • There are eight zones that Croatia can be split
    into. There are the Dalmatian regions (Purple,
    tan, blue, and light purple). There is also a
    Mountain region. There is the Slavonija region.
    There is Middle Croatia (green). There is also
    the Kvarner region (blue/green). There is Istria
    (red).

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