Poreč Heritage Museum housed in a spectacular historic building presents visitors a rich collection of interesting historical, artistic and ethnographic exhibits. The museum is located in the current building since 1952. Today, it unites the collections of several small museums, including an archaeological museum, which existed as an independent cultural center in the early 20th century. The city museum regularly …
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4. It is recommended to buy food in one of the local markets. As a rule farmers from the nearest towns work there, so their product is always fresh and qualitative. Superstores suggest the wide assortment of product, but their prices are more expensive than markets’ ones.
5. People who want to visit dimensioned plazas and boutiques don’t need to take bi amount of cash. In the majority of …
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This festive is gone off in the middle of July, people who want to introduce with local cultural traditions will like it. In July there is colorful Tango Festival; during this festival local and foreign dancers demonstrate their talents. The majority of events are in open-air format, entrance is absolutely free. This festival will be perfect for people who have always wanted to learn this passionate dance. Except of …
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Except of fantastic pizza in Nono’s menu there is good assortment of meat dishes and original home soups, this comfortable pizzeria is a good place for resting with children. Lovers of Mediterranean cookery will be glad to visit the restaurant Konoba Kazeta. During warm seasons it suggest places on the beautiful opened terrace, in winter there is available comfortable hall with fireplace. Perfect addition to …
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Porec can please lovers of shopping, during the walk in the city they can find various souvenir shops, boutiques and markets. Interesting memorable presents can be bought almost on every beach, there are souvenir shops in every popular seaside districts without fail. Also the wine of the local production and olive oil are popular memorable presents too, it is possible to buy them in every superstore or one of …
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Trips to Saint Nicola’s island are very popular. On its territory there is beautiful Toscana tower, which was built at the beginning of 19th century. At the present time this is the luxurious hotel. There is another important trip object in the island – age-old lighthouse, whose age is older than 6 hundred years. During walking along old city’s streets resting people can see a lot of monuments of Roman …
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Moving around in Croatia - transportation
Travel by train on average is 10-13% cheaper than buses. The railway passes through all the major cities of the country and connects through the most remote regions. The most active railway service is in the north of the country and the total length of the track is about three thousand kilometers. Only second class trains run within cities. For longer trips, you can choose express trains or comfortable, but expensive, first class trains. Trains run in strict accordance with the schedule. In Croatia, the air transport network is quite well developed. Airports are located practically in all major cities. There are air harbors exclusively for domestic routes, and also large international airports. Passengers are provided with excellent amenities such as restaurants, luggage storage, car and bicycle rental agencies, shops, boutiques and souvenir shops. You can connect from the airport to the city by taxi, car, or by municipal buses.
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Economy roadmap of Croatia
The working capacity of Croatia is about 1,300 million people. About 70% of this number is employed in the Service Sector. The next place is occupied by industry, and only 5% of the labor force is in Agriculture. The unemployment rate for 2012 is at 14%. The national debt of the Country in the same period is 61%. There is a gradual decrease in the level of inflation. In 2009, the indicators were at 6.3%, and the following year it reduced to 2.4%. To date, more than 65% of agricultural land is cultivated in the country. The rest of the territory is given to pastures. Among the most famous Croatian products are the “Slavonian salami”, “Dalmatian smoked ham”, smoked ham which is produced on the peninsula of Istria and Cheese from the Island of Pag under the brand “paški sir”. The greater importance in agriculture is the breeding of Fish and Shellfish. To date, there are 19 Seafood Processing Factories in the Country. At the same time, the production of food, beverages and tobacco products accounts for about 22% of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP).
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