Croatia is country in Europe at the crossroads of the Mediterranean and Central Europe. Its capitalis Zagreb. Croatia shares land borders with Slovenia and Hungary on the north, Serbia on the east, Bosnia and Herzegovina on the south and east, and the Montenegro on the south, as well as a sea border with Italy to the west.
Croatia is located in Southern Europe. Its terrain is diverse, including:
plains, lakes, and rolling hills in the continental north and northeast densely wooded mountains in Lika and Gorski kotar, part of the Dinaric Alps; rocky coastlines on the Adriatic Sea. The country is famous for its many national parks. Croatia has a mixture of climates. In the north and east is continental, Mediterranen along the coast and a semi-highland in the south-central region. Offshore Croatia consists of over one thousand islands varying in size. |
