The Brod Fortress (a monument of zero category) In Brod, which was an important strategic and traffic center controlling the border crossing towards Turkey and connecting main commercial trails at the time, in the period between 1715-1780 Austria built the large imperial and royal border Fortress of Brod on the Sava River, which along with the fortified baroque towns of Slavonia, namely Osijek and Stara Gradiška, belongs to the great defense system on the border towards the Turkish Empire, designed by the prince Eugene of Savoy in the first half of the 18 century. |
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Last Updated ( Monday, 15 December 2008 )
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The city of Karlovac is situated in the very heart of Croatia, where valleys and hills meet, on the delta of four rivers - Korana, Kupa, Mrežnica and Dobra. It is placed 55 km south-west of Zagreb and on the altitude of 112 m. Today, the town area of Karlovac spreads over 402 km2, and with about 60.000 inhabitants is among medium large Croatian towns. Karlovac climate is a mild and continental one with hot summers and cold and snowy winters. |
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Last Updated ( Monday, 17 December 2007 )
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Once a town of fisherman and stonemansons, over the past century. Selce has developed into an attractive tourism destination. Selce is situated on a picturesque coastline, near Crikvenica and only 35 kilometres south of Rijeka one of the most diverse and beautiful parts of the Adriatic coast. The mild climate, with over 2500 hours of sunshine per year, an average summer temperature of 25 C and a mean annual temperature of 14 C allows for a pleasant vacation all year round. |
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Last Updated ( Tuesday, 20 May 2008 )
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