Plitvice

Plitvice

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August 11th 2008
After a beautiful time in Austria we travelled south through Slovenia to Croatia! Our first stop was Plitvice National Park. We arrived late in the eveing and planned to go to the lakes in the morning! We didn't really know what to expect, we had heard there where beautiful lakes but you never know. Wow we were not dissapointed! The lakes where absolutely beautiful, like nothing we have ever ... read more

Europe » Croatia » Central Croatia » Plitvice Lakes National Park

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The lands that today comprise Croatia were part of the Austro-Hungarian Empire until the close of World War I. In 1918, the Croats, Serbs, and Slovenes formed a kingdom known after 1929 as Yugoslavia. Following World War II, Yugoslavia became a feder... ... read more