Zagreb

Croatia, Zagreb region

3 nightsThu. Sep 12 - Sun. Sep 15

Zagreb is a city with a rich history dating from the Roman times to the present day. The oldest settlement in the urban area of the city is Andautonia, a Roman settlement in the place of today's Ščitarjevo. The name "Zagreb" is mentioned for the first time in 1094 at the founding of the Zagreb diocese of Kaptol, and Zagreb became a free royal town in 1242, whereas the origin of the name still remains a mystery in spite of several theories. In 1851 Zagreb had its first mayor, Janko Kamauf, and in 1945 it was made the capital of Croatia when the demographic boom and the urban sprawl made the city as it is known nowadays.

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

• Top rated attractions in Zagreb, Croatia from TripAdvisor

Krapina

Croatia

0 nightsSun. Sep 15

An authentic Croatian destination visited by few tourists

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

• Top rated attractions in Krapina, Croatia from TripAdvisor

Mali Losinj

Croatia, Primorje-Gorski Kotar region

0 nightsSun. Sep 15

Mali Lošinj is a town and municipality in the Primorje-Gorski Kotar County, on the island of Lošinj, in western Croatia. At the time of the 2011 census, there were 8,116 inhabitants, of whom 86% were Croats. The favorable climatic conditions, the construction of hotels and resorts, foresting and maintenance of beaches have led to an intensive development of tourism. The village is located in the most protected part of the Losinj bay. The town lies mostly on the eastern, sunny side of the island.

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

• Top rated attractions in Mali Losinj, Croatia from TripAdvisor

Pula

Croatia, Istria region

1 nightSun. Sep 15 - Mon. Sep 16

The city is best known for its many surviving ancient Roman buildings, the most famous of which is its 1st-century amphitheatre, which is among the six largest surviving Roman arenas in the world, and locally known as the Arena. This is one of the best-preserved amphitheatres from antiquity and is still in use today during summer film festivals. During the World War II Italian fascist administration, there were attempts to disassemble the arena and move it to mainland Italy, which were quickly abandoned due to the costs involved.

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

• Top rated attractions in Pula, Croatia from TripAdvisor

Fazana

Croatia, Istria region

0 nightsMon. Sep 16

Fažana is a town and municipality on the western coast of Istria, in Croatia. Yugoslavia's former President, Marshal Josip Broz Tito, is reputed to have loved Fažana and the Brioni Islands, spending up to six months of his year there. Yugoslav President was reported to have joined local fisherman in their work during his stays in Fažana.

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

• Top rated attractions in Fazana, Croatia from TripAdvisor

Rovinj

Croatia, Istria region

1 nightMon. Sep 16 - Tue. Sep 17

Located on the western coast of the Istrian peninsula, it is a popular tourist resort and an active fishing port. The Rovinj islands and mainland have been described as "outstanding scenic wonders," because of the pristine beauty of the indented coastline and its forests, consisting of holm oak and Alpine pine trees. This area "of outstanding natural beauty" extends from St. Ivan promontory to Barbariga, including all the Rovinj islands and the mainland 500 metres from the shore line. The Rovinj archipelago consists of 19 islands.

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

• Top rated attractions in Rovinj, Croatia from TripAdvisor

Opatija

Croatia, Primorje-Gorski Kotar region

1 nightTue. Sep 17 - Wed. Sep 18

The old 14C Benedictine abbey, Opatija Sv. Jakova, from which the town derives its name is located in St. James's Park. St. James's church, built in 1506 now stands on the same spot. The neo-Romanesque Church of the Annunciation with its pronounced green cupola, was designed in 1906 by architect Karl Seidl. Another sight is the Villa Angiolina, built in 1844 by Iginio Scarpa. This villa, transformed into a museum. Opatija is known for the Maiden with the seagull, a statue by Zvonko Car (1956). The town park Angiolina contains many species of plants from all over the world. There is a 12 km-long promenade along the entire riviera, the Lungomare from Volosko, via Opatija, to Lovran.

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

• Top rated attractions in Opatija, Croatia from TripAdvisor

Vodice

Croatia, Sibenik-Knin region

3 nightsWed. Sep 18 - Sat. Sep 21

Vodice is a very popular tourist destination in Croatia, with most of the population oriented towards tourism and providing accommodation for visitors in hotels, apartments and houses. Vodice has a variety of pebble and sandy beaches. The well-known Hacienda Night Club is located in Vodice. On the nearby hill Okit during the Turkish invasions, refugees founded a settlement and on its top the chapel Lady of Mercy was built in 1660, which was ruined in WW2 and later reconstructed.

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

• Top rated attractions in Vodice, Croatia from TripAdvisor

Split

Croatia, Split-Dalmatia region

1 nightSat. Sep 21 - Sun. Sep 22

In 1979, the historic center of Split was included into the UNESCO list of World Heritage Sites. Split is said to be one of the centres of Croatian culture. Its literary tradition can be traced to medieval times, and includes names like Marko Marulić, while in more modern times Split excelled by authors famous for their sense of humor. Among them the most notable is Miljenko Smoje, famous for his TV series Malo misto and Velo misto, with the latter dealing with the development of Split into a modern city.

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

• Top rated attractions in Split, Croatia from TripAdvisor

Zadar

Croatia, Zadar region

1 nightSun. Sep 22 - Mon. Sep 23

Zadar gained its urban structure in Roman times; during the time of Julius Caesar and Emperor Augustus, the town was fortified and the city walls with towers and gates were built. On the western side of the town were the forum, the basilica and the temple, while outside the town were the amphitheatre and cemeteries. The aqueduct which supplied the town with water is partially preserved. Inside the ancient town, a medieval town had developed with a series of churches and monasteries being built.

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

• Top rated attractions in Zadar, Croatia from TripAdvisor

Plitvicka Jezera

Croatia, Lika region

3 nightsMon. Sep 23 - Thu. Sep 26

Plitvicka Jezera is a municipality in central Croatia, in the eastern part of the Lika-Senj county, that lies in and near the eponymous Plitvice Lakes National Park.

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

• Top rated attractions in Plitvicka Jezera, Croatia from TripAdvisor