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Marvel at pretty waterfalls, explore scenic trails and swim in serene lakes at this astoundingly beautiful park.

Kvarner is situated 120 miles (193 kilometers) southwest of the national capital Zagreb County, and approximately 120 miles (193 kilometers) northwest of Split.

Housed in a neo-Renaissance palace, this gallery showcases European art spanning from the 14th century to the beginning of the 20th century.

Escape to this uninhabited island for a relaxing day of swimming, snorkeling and sunbathing.

Backing onto the pine-covered foothills of the Marjan peninsula, this scenic pebble and sand stretch has an appealing laid-back atmosphere. 

Spend some time in a historic monastic complex, home to an outstanding museum of religious artwork and a well-preserved gothic cloister. 

This absorbing museum focuses on decorative arts, with a wide-ranging collection that includes clothing, toys, furniture and ceramics.

Leave the city behind and escape to this artificial lake and recreation center for swimming, cycling and other outdoor activities.

Enjoy walks around the lakes and woodlands of this public park, admire architectural landmarks and visit a zoo with over 275 animal species. 

Wander along the cobbled lanes of this UNESCO-listed walled city, home to a collection of impressive historical sights.

Wander along the cobbled lanes of this UNESCO-listed walled city, home to a collection of impressive historical sights.

Marvel at pretty waterfalls, explore scenic trails and swim in serene lakes at this astoundingly beautiful park.

Wander along the cobbled lanes of this UNESCO-listed walled city, home to a collection of impressive historical sights.

Peruse more than 1,500 primitive 20th-century works of art by untrained artists. Pieces range from paintings and drawings to sculptures and prints.

Wander along the cobbled lanes of this UNESCO-listed walled city, home to a collection of impressive historical sights.

Orient yourself to the city in this manicured public square, which is dominated by an imposing statue of its namesake king.

Backing onto the pine-covered foothills of the Marjan peninsula, this scenic pebble and sand stretch has an appealing laid-back atmosphere. 

Built in the 15th century to defend the city, this formidable fortress now provides a unique space for culture, concerts and clubs.

Browse the frequently changing contemporary art exhibitions in this art nouveau-style gallery, which was built specially to host large exhibits.

Marvel at pretty waterfalls, explore scenic trails and swim in serene lakes at this astoundingly beautiful park.

This absorbing museum focuses on decorative arts, with a wide-ranging collection that includes clothing, toys, furniture and ceramics.