Health
Vaccines
Compulsory vaccinations: none
Recommended vaccinations: Rabies, typhoid, encephalitis
Health risks
No problem
Quality of public medical facilities
Good
Tap water
Safe to drink
Practical information
Capital
Zagreb
Major towns and cities
Split, Rijeka, Osijek, Zadar
Official languages
Croate
GDP
€45.4 billion
Population
4,5 million
Area
56 542 km²
Currency
Kuna (HRK) (1 € = 7,49 HRK)
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Time zone
UTC +1 (+2 in summer)
Country code
+385 +area code +number of the person you are calling
International airport
Zagreb, Split/Trogir,Dubrovnik, Pula, Rijeka, Zadar, Osijek
Tourism & local way of life
Public holidays
June 25th: national day
October 8th: independance day
February 3d: Saint Blaise celebration day
Climate
Mediterranean on the sea coast, continental in the mountains
Best time to visit
April to October
Best places to visit
Dubrovnik and surroundings (Elaphites Islands)
Mljet island
Zadar
Plitvice lake
Inside Istria
Zagreb
Lonjsko's natural park
Partenaires
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