Wednesday 13 June 2012

National Park, Croatia



The Plitvice Lakes National Park, Croatia's most well liked tourist attraction, was granted UNESCO World Heritage standing in 1979. Located roughly halfway between capital town Zagreb and Zadar on the coast, the lakes are a undoubtedly must-see. (As confirmed by the varied emails we've received!)
The beauty of the National Park lies in its sixteen lakes, inter-connected by a series of waterfalls, and set in deep woodland populated by deer, bears, wolves, boars and rare bird species.  The National Park covers a complete space of three hundred sq. kilometres, whereas the lakes be a section of along over a distance of eight kilometres.    



There's conjointly quite an altitude distinction - the simplest attainable purpose is at one,280m, the bottom at 380m - though the final height distinction between the lakes themselves is barely 135m. (Veliki Slap, the biggest waterfall, is 70m tall.)

If you are undecided relating to whether or not or not or not or to not visit Plitvice Lakes, take a glance at any photo album of the Park which could surely sway you! The official Plitvice Lakes net internet web site includes an unbelievable photo album.

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