CROATIA rest + sights: personal blog about Croatia interesting
Rent a house for six on the riverside in the forest – excellent “wild” and peaceful rest in nature for those who are tired of the city noises. In their private house in the surrounding forest away from neighbours and civilisation – it is a perfect place for rest in silent and peaceful atmosphere in the heart of Croatian region of Gorski Kotar. … read more
Bear refuge Kuterevo is located in Kuterevo находится in the heart of Lika in mountains Northern Velebit.
Kuterevo is a shelter for bear cubs who were left without a mother at different ages for various reasons and cannot get their own food and defend themselves. … read more
The Sljeme ski resort Zagreb Croatia is located on mountain Medvednica nature park, 10 km away from Zagreb city.
The total length of the slopes of the Sljeme ski resort is about 4045 meters.
Distance from Sljeme ski resort to Zagreb airport is 33 km. … read more
The nature of Croatia is unique. Not only is it the sea and the sky charming with their blue, the long beaches, the reflection of the sone cliffs in the sea, unending fields and thermal springs…
At any time, in any place in Croatia you can see something new and unique, different from what you’ve seen before.
One of the eight national parks of Croatia is a park Risnjak.
A large part of the largest Croatian mountain range, Velebit, is part of the Northern Velebit national nature park.
The area of the nature park Northern Velebit is 109 sq.km.
Biokovo is one of the largest and the most beautiful Dalmatian mountains, it is amazingly close to the sea.
Mt Biokovo is also remarkable because it rises 1800 m above sea level.
It is the highest and the longest peak of the country.
Medvednica is a mountain range, a favoured spot for the citizens of Zagreb city to have a rest.
The central part of the forest-covered mountain, thanks to its many well-equipped roads, tourist lodges, historical monuments and recreational elements, gives the impression of a spacious city park. When you walk along the interesting trails, you can see about a thousand species of plants, listen to the singing of about a hundred kinds of birds and meet different insects and animals. A walk in the forest normalises your life balance.
Gorski Kotar is a mountainous region in the north of Croatia linking the continental and the coastal parts of Croatia.
Practically all of the area of the Gorski Kotar is covered in not very high mountains covered in trees. The highest peaks of Gorski Kotar are Bjelolasica (1534 m) and Veliki Risnjak (1528 m).
As long as its location is concerned Gorski Kotar is located between Slovenia. Lika region of Croatia, the Adriatic coast and the Pannonian plain of the continental part of Croatia.