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Solana Nin – the new Salt Museum

A new salt museum was recently opened as addition to Nin salt evaporation pond . The museum offers a complete insight into the extraction of salt, which follows the same tradition as in Roman times. The sea water naturally falls through the pools of the

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Sunny Adriatic by car – travel brochure from 1966

The latest addition to our Photo Gallery of History of Tourism in Croatia  is this image of the cover page of  Sunny Adriatic – by car , a vintage travel broshure printed in 1966. It shows a bit of so called

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Night of Museums in Croatia

If you happened to be in Croatia tommorrow (30.01.09) , don’t miss the oportunity to enjoy Night of Museums (Noc Muzeja) - a  night when 45 of Croatian museums do not close their doors after the usual opening hours, but stay

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Convertible Tourist Van from 1964

This convertible van , model ‘Tourist’ 1000 was produced in 1960′s by IMV (Industrija Motornih Vozil) which was a car manufacturer based in Novo Mesto, Slovenia, established in

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Permanent Exhibition History of Tourism in Dubrovnik

The Dubrovnik Tourist Board has recently approved the proposal for permanent exhibition of the History of Tourism in Dubrovnik. The permanent exhibition of Dubrovnik’s tourism history will have on display old photos, postcards and souvenirs of Dubrovnik as well as variety of documentary photographs of famous people

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New telescope at the Zagreb Astronomic Observatory

Space buffs in Zagreb these days can now enjoy an even better view of the vastness of space from the Zagreb Astronomical Observatory’s modern new telescope. The installation of a large apochromatic telescope, worth about 37 thousand euro, lasted almost

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The first Mediterranean arboretum in Croatia

The Landscaping Institute of the Zagreb Faculty of Agronomics have conceived a complete project for the creation of the first Mediterranean arboretum in Croatia, which is to be located on the Primošten area islet of Smokvica, in the vicinity of

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Medieval monastery garden opened in Sibenik, Croatia

Sibenik , recently saw the first tourist visit to the attractive medieval gardens of the Sveti Lovro monastery, in the area of the monastery closed to the public. This has revived an important part of Sibenik’s history and given it a

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Nikola Tesla in Zagreb Technical Museum

Following last year’s celebration of the 150th anniversary of the birth of the genius Nikola Tesla – inventor, electro technician and physicist – his demonstration studio was recently reconstructed at the Zagreb Technical Museum, home of replicas of the best-known

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Small Gallery of Croatian Hotels Luggage Labels

Small collection of old hotel labels from Croatia are uploaded in Croatia Old Photos gallery - images include

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