Traditional Culture Encyclopedia - Tourist attractions - 16 lakes in Croatia introduce the 16 lakes in Croatian parks

16 lakes in Croatia introduce the 16 lakes in Croatian parks

1. Croatian Park Plitvice Lakes

Croatia Sixteen Lakes National Park (Croatia Sixteen Lakes National Park) is located near the main road connecting Zagreb and Dalmatia, located in Croatia** *In the valley between the two mountains of Japan, about 50 kilometers from the seaside town of Senj?

:2. Top Ten Attractions in Croatia

1. New Year

New Year, the first day of the year, is a popular holiday in most countries in the world. Welcome to the holidays. All countries, especially ancient times, have different dates. Most countries in the modern world celebrate January 1st of the year AD. The modern New Year's Day is called the Gregorian New Year. The Spring Festival is called the Lunar New Year. On that day, people celebrate the arrival of the New Year in various ways.

2. Labor Day

International Labor Day, also known as May Day and International Labor Day or Labor Day, is a national holiday in more than 80 countries around the world. It is held on May 1st every year. This is a festival enjoyed by working people all over the world.

In July 1889, the Second International led by Engels held a congress in Paris. The meeting passed a resolution specifying May 1, 1890 as International Labor Day, and decided to designate May 1 as International Labor Day.

3. Halloween

Halloween, also known as Halloween, is a traditional Western festival on November 1 every year. Halloween, October 31st, is the busiest time of the holiday.

In order to celebrate the arrival of Halloween, children will dress up as various cute ghosts and knock on doors asking for candy, otherwise they will cause trouble. At the same time, it is said that on this night, various ghosts will dress up as children and mix with the crowd to celebrate the arrival of Halloween. In order to make the ghosts more harmonious, humans will also dress up as various ghosts.

Extended Croatian etiquette:

Croatian names are as follows: first name, last name. Most of their surnames are patronymic, with an odd number added at the end, which is the letter C. Qi means that it is someone's son (daughter). A woman takes her father's maiden name and her husband's married name.

In formal situations, first and last name should be used. When the title is simplified, only the surname and honorific can be used. Call teacher, ma'am, ma'am, ma'am in social situations. Call close people by their first name, nickname or nickname. When meeting guests, everyone introduced should shake hands and say their name. When friends and relatives meet, they are used to hugging and kissing. Meet a woman, shake hands or kiss hands.

The daily clothing of Croatians is the same as that of other European countries, but their traditional clothing is quite unique and is often sewn with linen, wool, and silk. Men's standard traditional clothing includes: shirts, trousers, short coats, vests, shawls, cloaks, belts with metal ornaments, moccasins or boots, etc.

Women’s traditional American clothing is more complicated: shirts, tops, vests, belts, aprons of various colors, wide pleated skirts, canopies, etc. Lace, embroidery, thin and narrow patterns are essential in clothing.

Suits and leather shoes were pioneered by the Croatians. In the mid-17th century, there was a Croatian regiment in the French army. After winning the battle, it returned to Paris in triumph. The majestic and orderly soldiers had colorful scarves tied around their necks, expressing the joy of victory. Fashionable Parisians were very interested in this and tried to imitate it. Later, after continuous improvements, they formed today's suits and ties.

3. Slovenia Plitvice Lakes Park

The 2022 European Men’s Football Group Stage USA Basketball Championship has ended, with 16 teams entering the top 16. According to the ranking of each team, Germany vs Montenegro, Greece vs Czech Republic, Spain vs Lithuania, Croatia vs Finland, Slovenia vs Belgium, Ukraine vs Poland, Turkey vs France, Italy vs Serbia. The competition starts at 20:30 on September 10th, one after another.

:56594 square kilometers

Croatia is located on the southeastern edge of Central Europe, in the northwest of the Balkan Peninsula, and on the east coast of the Adriatic Sea. Italy faces each other across the Adriatic Sea, is bordered by Slovenia and Hungary to the north, and Serbia and Bosnia and Herzegovina to the east and south. The total area is 56,594 square kilometers.

As well as the Adriatic coast in the southwest and south, there are many islands and winding coastlines; in the south, there are plateaus and mountains, and in the northeast, there are plains. To the southwest is the Dinara Mountains, a karst landform. It is the Dalmatian coast, and to the north are the Slavonian hills and the plains along the Sava River.

Northern Croatia has a temperate continental climate with four distinct seasons and mild summers. The average temperature in July is 18-22°C, and winter is cold with temperatures below 0°C. The central and south-central regions have a plateau mountain climate, with cool summers, with temperatures not exceeding 18°C, and cold winters, with frequent snowfall, and average temperatures below minus 2 degrees Celsius. The southern and southwestern coastal areas have a Mediterranean climate, with hot and dry summers, with average temperatures exceeding 22°C, and winters with average temperatures exceeding 22°C. Mild and rainy with temperatures above 0.

There are also rich forests and water resources. The country's forest area is 2.689 million hectares, with a forest coverage rate of 47%. In addition, there are resources such as oil, natural gas, and aluminum.

Croatia’s US economy is dominated by the tertiary industry and the secondary industry.

Tourism is an important part of the national economy. Croatia has a good economic foundation, with high levels of development in tourism, construction, shipbuilding and pharmaceutical industries. Football and tennis are the number one sports in Croatia.

4. Croatian Forest Park

Country name

Croatia*** and the country. Namely Helvetica;

Flag

The Croatian American flag is rectangular with an aspect ratio of approximately 3:2. It consists of three parallel and equal horizontal rectangles, colored red, white and blue from top to bottom. The national emblem is painted in the center of the flag. Croatia declared independence from the former Yugoslavia on June 25, 1991, and the new flag was put into use on December 22, 1990.

National Emblem

The national emblem of Croatia is a coat of arms. The shield consists of 25 red and white squares. The top of the shield has a stylized crown consisting of five small shields. The patterns on the five small shields are from left to right: a white crescent and a yellow six-pointed star; blue and red bands; three yellow lion heads decorated with crowns; a goat with red horns and hooves; A mink and a six-pointed star. The national emblem comes from the symbol of the ancient Kingdom of Croatia in the 9th century. The five small shields symbolized the five provinces of the kingdom at that time.

National dignitaries

President Stepan Mesic was elected president in February 2000. In January 2005, he was re-elected president.

Physical geography

The area is 56,538 square kilometers. Croatia is located on the southeastern edge of Central Europe, in the northwest of the Balkan Peninsula, and on the east coast of the Adriatic Sea. Italy faces each other across the Adriatic Sea, with Slovenia and Hungary to the north, and Serbia and Bosnia and Herzegovina to the east and south. To the southwest is the Dinara Mountains, a karst landform. It is the Dalmatian coast, and to the north are the Slavonian hills and the plains along the Sava River. The coastal climate is Mediterranean, and the inland climate gradually transitions to a temperate continental climate. Agriculture is concentrated on the plains on both sides of the Sava River. Agricultural products include sugar beets, corn, wheat, tobacco, grapes, etc. Coastal olives, lemons, citrus and other subtropical fruits are produced. Animal husbandry is developed in mountainous and hilly areas. Coal, oil, natural gas and bauxite are all mined. There are many islands in the country, with a total of 1,185 large and small islands, so Croatia has always been called the country of a thousand islands by many people. Due to its special geographical location, Croatia has two different climate types. The coastal areas have a Mediterranean climate, while the inland areas have a continental climate with four distinct seasons. Croatia is divided into three geographical regions: the North, the Northeastern Plains, the Central Mountains, the Istria Peninsula and the Dalmatian Coast.

Human population

4,282,216 people (July 2000). The main ethnic group is Croats (78.1%), with others including Serbs, Muslims, Hungarians, Italians, Albanians and Czechs. The official language is Croatian. The main religion is Catholicism (believers account for 76.6% of the total population). The Croatian port city of Dubrovnik is located on the Adriatic Sea and is a famous tourist center and health resort in Croatia. With beautiful scenery and a mild climate, it is known as the Pearl of the Adriatic and the City Museum. The urban area is divided into two parts: the old city and the new city. Dubrovnik is not only a city with well-preserved medieval architecture in Europe, but also a famous cultural city. Every year, Dubrovnik's Summer Theater Festival is held. There are still about 4 million Croats living outside Croatia in neighboring countries, as well as in the United States and elsewhere.

Most residents believe in Catholicism and Orthodox Christianity.

Currency dinar

The capital city

Zagreb is located in northwest Croatia, on the west bank of the Sava River and at the foot of the Medvinica Mountains. Area is 284 square kilometers. Population: 770,000 (2001). The average temperature in January is -1.6, the average temperature in July is 20.9, and the annual average temperature is 12.7. The average annual precipitation is 890 mm.

Important city

Ojek, located in the eastern plains, is the breadbasket of Croatia.

Varazdin, located in the north, enjoys the reputation of a Baroque city.

Rijeka, located in the northwest, has Croatia's largest port. During the Roman Empire, Rijeka was the largest port in Europe.

Dubrovnik is located at the southernmost tip and is known as the Pearl of the Adriatic Sea. Although the Balkans were ruled by different peoples for thousands of years, Dubrovnik remained an independent republic until it was captured by Napoleon.

Holidays

New Year (January 1)

Labor Day (May 1)

Army Day (May 28th)

National Day (May 30)

Victory Day (June 22)

Thanksgiving Day (August 5)

p>

Halloween (November 1)

Christmas (December 25)

2. Brief History

End of the 6th century and beginning of the 7th century , the Slavs immigrated to settle in the Balkan Peninsula. At the end of the 8th century and the beginning of the 9th century, the Croats established an early feudal state. The powerful Kingdom of Croatia was established in the 10th century. From 102 to 1527 it was under Hungarian rule. From 1927 to 1918, he ruled until the collapse of the Austro-Hungarian Empire.

In December 1918, Croatia and some southern Slavic ethnic groups jointly established the Kingdom of Serbo-Croatia, which was renamed the Kingdom of Yugoslavia in 1929. In 1941, German and Italian fascists invaded Yugoslavia and established the Independent State of Croatia. After the anti-fascist victory in 1945, Croatia merged with Yugoslavia. In 1963, it was renamed one of the six Japanese republics. In May 1990, Croatia held its first multi-party election after World War II, and the Croatian Democratic Union won power. In December of the same year, Croatia adopted a new constitution, stipulating that Croatia is a sovereign democratic country. On June 25, 1991, the Croatian Republic declared independence, and on October 8 of the same year, it officially announced its separation from the Yugoslav Union. This triggered armed resistance from Croatia's Serb population. In February 1992, a resolution was adopted to dispatch United Nations Protection Forces to Serb-populated areas in Croatia. Croatia is a partner country of NATO and is actively joining NATO.

On May 22, 1992, Croatia joined the United Nations.

Three. Economy

There are also abundant forests and water resources. The country's forest area is 2.079 million hectares, with a forest coverage rate of 43.5%. In addition, there are resources such as oil, natural gas, and aluminum. Major industrial sectors include food processing, textiles, shipbuilding, construction, electricity, petrochemicals, metallurgy, machine building and wood processing industries. Croatia has a well-developed tourism industry, which is an important part of the national economy and the main source of foreign exchange earnings. The main attractions are the beautiful Adriatic Coast, Plitwich Lakes, Brioni Island and other national parks. Important ports and cities include Osijek, Rijeka, Split, Pula, etc.

Diocletian’s Palace in the historic city of Split, Croatia. Diocletian's Palace, built in 305 AD, covers an area of ??30,000 square meters. The walls of the palace are 17-21 meters high and 2 meters wide. The six marble columns at the main entrance were shipped across the ocean from the Middle East and are a magnificent project. In 1979, Diocletian's Palace was included.

Four. Culture

Croatia has many museums, a considerable number of which are privately owned; the Croatian National Theater dates back to 1868. The performance level is very high, but the ticket price is very low, making it easy for ordinary people to have access to high art.

Invention

Iron, in Croatian, the name of Croatia is very similar to the word iron. Croats are hrvata and ties are kravata.

Fountain pen, the inventor’s surname is Peng Kara, and its Chinese translation is Pekara. The English pen is called Pen, probably derived from the surname of the inventor Penkalas.

News publications

In 1996, there were 1,760 publishing units in Croatia, producing approximately 3,000 publications. There are two types of national newspapers: 205,000 copies a day; 055-7900042,000 volumes; there are 9 local daily newspapers, such as "The Courier" 120,000; 055-790004,000 volumes, etc.

In addition to the national television station (HTV), China currently has seven provincial and municipal commercial television stations. In addition, there are 108 radio stations in Croatia, including 3 national radio stations, 12 provincial radio stations and 93 municipal radio stations.

Currently, there are four news agencies in Croatia, including the Croatian News Agency (HINA), the Croatian News Agency (Fache), the Catholic News Agency (IKA) and the Split Private News Agency (Stina). Among them, Tangke News Agency is a national news agency established in July 1990.

Verb (abbreviation of verb) diplomacy

Attach importance to the development of friendly and cooperative relations with major countries; on the basis of resolutely safeguarding national interests, equality and mutual benefit, comprehensively develop political and economic cooperation with other countries , culture and other fields, integrate into European economic security and integration, and attach importance to strengthening relations with Central Europe and neighboring countries.

Relationships with China

On April 27, 1992, China recognized the Republic of Croatia, and on May 13 of the same year, China and Croatia established diplomatic relations. In May 2005, Croatian Prime Minister Sanader paid an official visit to China, and the two countries signed a joint statement on the establishment of a comprehensive cooperative partnership.

Intransitive Verb Exercise

The Croatian American team has also won multiple world championships in water polo and handball.

Croatia has a federation of football clubs. Dinamo Zagreb and Hejduk Sprite are famous clubs in Europe. In the 1998 World Cup in France, the Croatian football team was a dark horse and finished third.

Croatia was an important force in football in the former Yugoslavia. With their unique talent and diligence, they created countless classics in football history. After independence, the national football team performed well in the World Cup and European Championships. Among them, in 1998, Croatia won third place in the World Cup for the first time, and Suker became the top scorer. Croatia USA's jersey is also the color of its flag, the classic red and white uniform is unique in international football.

In terms of basketball, Yugoslavia’s basketball game was once called the most watched basketball game besides the NBA by Western media. Croatia has a good tradition when it comes to table tennis. The level of athletes in Europe is very high.

There are many outstanding tennis players.

Croatian tennis star Ivan Ljubicic once rivaled Federer, and he also beat Agassi. Goran Ivanisevic served a whopping 227 aces at the 2001 Wimbledon Championships to win the men's championship. Won the U.S. Singles Championship as a wild card player. He announced his retirement in 2004, but came back in 2005 and served as a substitute to help Croatia compete for the Davis Cup. As a result, Croatia won the championship for the first time.

Seven. Historical figure

Kair Polo, he was born on the Croatian island of Kor?ula. At that time the area was ruled by Venice. Because his travel notes were written in Italian at that time, many people in the world called him Venetian or Italian.

Croatian scientist Nikola Tesla had many inventions when he was young. After working in the United States, he made a huge contribution - he invented alternating current. In the history of science and technology, Tesla is known as an important promoter of mankind entering the electric age.

The famous geologist Mocholovich had a formation named after him.

Maxim was born in 1975 in a small town called Ibenik on the Adriatic coast of Croatia. He started learning piano at the age of nine and immediately showed his extraordinary talent in piano playing. (1999) won the first prize in the Rubinstein Piano Competition. Now he is the European neoclassical prince and piano master.

5. Plitvice Lakes National Park in Europe

If you don’t want to make money, it is more reliable to immigrate to Croatia. Croatia is a very beautiful country with a very developed tourism industry. Croatia is known as God’s backyard on the Adriatic Sea. It is said that it has the bluest sky and the most beautiful ocean on earth, so it is also called the Pearl of the Mediterranean. Croatia has also become the choice of many immigrants who yearn to live in Europe.

Croatia has the most pristine scenery in the Mediterranean. Along the coast of Croatia, as many as 1,244 islands dot the emerald Adriatic Sea. Croatia has 20 World Heritage sites and 8 national parks. In Croatia, in addition to the exquisite coffee culture in historical cities, the rugged natural scenery in the vast land, and delicious food, these charms have become the reasons why Croatian immigrants are favored.

6. The largest national park in Croatia

Plitvice Lakes National Park does not require a ticket. The park is located in the karst mountains of central Croatia and was established in 1949. It is the oldest national park in southeastern Europe and is now the largest national park in Croatia. The park contains many natural dykes formed by limestone deposits, which in turn form many lakes, caves and waterfalls. Because there are 16 lakes, this park is also known as Plitvice Lakes National Park. Whether in terms of scenery or geological origin, the Plitvice Lakes are very similar to China's Jiuzhaigou, so they are often called European Jiuzhaigou in China.

7. Plitvice Lakes National Park, Croatia

Slovenia

Slovenia, referred to as Slovenia, is a country located in southern Central Europe, adjacent to the Alps. It borders Italy to the west, the Adriatic Sea to the southwest, Croatia to the east and south, Hungary to the northeast, and Austria to the north.

Slovenia has a Mediterranean climate along the coast and a temperate continental climate inland.

Slovenia is poor in mineral resources, including mercury, coal, lead and zinc. Forest water resources are abundant, and the forest coverage rate reaches 49.7%. The average altitude of Slovenia is 557 meters, and the highest peak is Triglav Mountain, with an altitude of 2864 meters. About half of Slovenia is covered by forest.

Slovenia is divided into 12 statistical regions and has 211 municipal administrative units. The main cities are: Bled, Maribo, Rose Harbor, Piran Ancient City, Koper, Kranj, etc.

Slovenia is a developed capitalist country with a high level of education. Its economy is dominated by the service industry. Its agricultural population accounts for less than 7% of the national population, and its industry is relatively developed. Its industrial output value is more than five times that of agriculture, but the raw materials required for industrial production rely on foreign imports. Among them, the processing industry is the most important sector in the industry, accounting for 30% of national employment; it mainly includes food, wood, rubber and plastics, non-metal and metal processing industries, as well as the textile industry, paper making and printing and publishing industries, coke and petroleum smelting industry, chemical industry, electronic industry, optical industry, metal manufacturing industry and vehicle manufacturing industry.