Croatia

DUBROVNIK

20-10-2016 Dubrovnik is one of the world’s most magnificent walled cities, overlooking the calm blue Adriatic sea.  Once the capital Republic of Ragusa (1358-1808), it’s now Croatia’s top tourists destination. Today, the pedestrian-only Old Town – packed with aristocratic Palatial and elegant Baroque churches, contained within sturdy medieval fortifications – …

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Zagreb – Capital of Croatia

There were two human settlements in Zagreb by the year 1090 called Kaptol and Gradec, these were destroyed by Mongols who attacked them. However, both the settlements were rebuilt and united when Turks advanced against them. In 16th century, these two settlements were named Zagreb for the first time and …

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