Croatia

18th-century shipwreck accidentally discovered near Dubrovnik Port

'We must protect it for the future,' stated a marine archaeologist.

 The Old Town in Dubrovnik, Croatia.
Aircraft dispersing fire-retardant materials

Planes from Cyprus, Croatia, Italy, France to provide support as firefighters battle inferno

Jewish gravestones at the Mirogoj cemetery in Zagreb are interspersed with those of Catholics, Muslims, Protestants and others. Jews have been buried here since 1878.

Pro-Nazi singer sells out Zagreb arena as Croatia’s collaborationist past sheds its taboo

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A new paradise for Israelis: Direct flights to Croatia’s hidden gem


7,000-year-old findings in Ratina Cave, Croatia reveal Neolithic life on Šćedro Island

This confirms the thesis that during the Neolithic period, there were developed trade and maritime networks connecting Hvar, Korčula, Pelješac, and the wider eastern Adriatic region.

 7,000-year-old findings in Ratina Cave, Croatia reveal Neolithic life on Šćedro Island.

Discover Croatia’s Hidden Gems from the Sea

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Decapitated, died from head injuries: Knights Templar site yields mysterious 'vampire' burial

"Unlike the aristocratic vampires known for their pale skin and slender figures, vampires from Balkan folklore were often described as bloated, long-nailed, and having a ruddy or dark complexion."

 Decapitated, twisted, died from head injuries: Knights Templar site yields mysterious 'vampire' burial in Croatia.

Grapevine October 18, 2024: What’s good for America

Movers and shakers in Israeli society.

THE DELEGATION from the Jewish National Fund-USA

Fly to Croatia this summer - the recommended Adriatic Sea destination

Discover Croatia's beauty: Stunning landscapes, rich culture, exquisite cuisine, vibrant nightlife, and warm locals make it a must-visit destination this summer.

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Are there still pieces of land unclaimed by any country?

Unclaimed pieces of land known as Terra Nullius still exist around the globe.

 Satellite image from the International Space Station (during Expedition 14) of Gornja Siga in 2007.

Why is this Croatian city banning tourists' wheeled suitcases?

Mayor Mato Frankovic instilled the ban, as part of the "Respect the City" initiative, with an attached fine of Rs 23630 (approximately 1,067.68 NIS or $287.83 USD) for breaching the ban.

A general view of Dubrovnik, Croatia June 7, 2022. Picture taken with a drone on June 7, 2022.

Israeli choreography lights up Independence Day celebrations in Croatia

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7,000 year-old road found under the Mediterranean Sea in Croatia

The road was found on a peninsula artificially created by the neolithic Hvar culture in about 4900 BC.

 General view of Korcula, Croatia, June 23, 2021. Picture taken with a drone on June 23, 2021.

Croatia must confront its fascist past

If Croatia wants to move forward, it must, at last, come to terms with its history and with the suffering that it inflicted on so many innocents.

 ANYTHING BUT blessed: A statue of Archbishop Aloysius Stepinac in Zagreb.

Israeli musicians light up the night in Varaždin, Croatia

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