Croatia NATURE PARKS Croatia
 Croatia has 10 nature parks. Nature parks are areas around Croatia with exceptional ecological, cultural, historical, aesthetical, tourist and educational characteristics. Nature Parks in Croatia are:
Biokovo Mountain - Dalmatia
Kopacki Rit - Baranja - East Croatia
Lonjsko Polje - Posavina - Croatia
Medvednica Mountain - near Zagreb
Telascica -
on Island Dugi Otok - Dalmatia
Velebit Mountain - ( Dalmatia)
Ucka Mountain - in
Istria - North Adriatic
Zumberak -Samoborsko Gorje - near Zagreb
Papuk Mountain -
Slavonia
Vransko Jezero (Vransko Lake) - Dalmatia
Definition : " Nature park is a broad natural or partly cultivated area of land and/or sea featuring ecological characteristics of international and national importance, and pronounced landscape, educational, cultural, historical, tourist and recreational values. Economic and other activities and actions that do not endanger the main features and functions of the nature park are permitted within its territory. " (Nature Protection Law; OG #162/03)
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