Banjole

Banjole, Istria

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December 17th 2010
Banjole Banjole is located on a beautiful green peninsula that dips into the crystal clear sea. Lush greenery is streaked with yellow color of the broom, the aroma of lavender and rosemary, while the sound of crickets echoes on the whole peninsula. All of these are symbols of the Mediterranean. This small village, with a naturally protected harbor and rich shade of old trees has, for years, been ... read more

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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