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Korcula Lumbarda Dalmatia Croatia |
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Lumbarda Island of Korcula Croatia -
Apartment Silvana
Welcome
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If you stay less than 90 days (3 months)
in Croatia, your passport will be enough
for entering the country. Children must
have their own passport or must be signed
in one of the parent's passport.
Pets must have verification or document
for regular taken vaccines.
People from some countries for entering
Croatia need visa.
If you come from these states, visas
for Republic Croatia are available in
embassys and consulates of Republic
Croatia. In extreme cases visa can be
issued at border crosses of Republic
of Croatia.
For more informations: the consulates
of Republic of Croatia abroad or the
Ministry of the Foreign Affairs of the
Republic of Croatia in Zagreb (telephone:
01/45 69 964, web pages: www.mvpei.hr |
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GENERAL
AND GEOGRAPHICAL DATA |
Surface
area: 56.542 square
km.
Territorial
waters: 31.067
square km.
Population:
4.437.480 inhabitants
Capital
city: Zagreb -
779.145 inhabitants
Length
of coastline: 5.835
km,of which 4.058 km are islands.
Number of islands: 1.185, of which
67 are inhabited.
Highes
peak: Dinara -
1.831 m
Climate:
Northern Croatia has
a continental climate;central
Croatia has a mountain climate
of variable intensity. The wintertemperatures
range from -1 °C to - 30 °C in
the mountain zone, from 0 °C to
5 °C in the continental area and
from 5 °C to 10 °C on the coast.
The summertemperatures range from
22 °C to 26 °C in the continental
part of the country,from 15 °C
to 20 °C in the mountain area
and from 26 °C to 35 °C on the
coast.
Nationality
breakdown: 90%
of the population are Croats,
the most numerous minority are
Serbs, Bosnians, Albanians, Slovens,
Italians, Hungarians and Czechs
Religion:
88% of the population
are Roman Catholics, with Orthodox,
Muslims, Protestants and orhers
Official
language: Croatian,
Latin script
Currency:
The Croatian currency
is the Croatian kuna(abbreviation
kn, international abbreviation
HRK). The kuna consists of 100
lipa(lp).
Time
zone: Croatia
lies in the GMT +1 zone. The zone
changes to GMT +2 as of the last
Saturday in March and lasts until
the last Sunday in October.
Electric
power supply: 220
V, 50Hz
Electricplugs have two cylindrical
contacts or three contacts for
devices that aregrounded. If you
need adapters or transformers,
you will find them in largerstores
or department stores. We recommend
that guests from the USA check
whether their laptops and other
electrical devices such as shavers
have the necessary switch.
Tax
free shopping:
All Foreign citizens
are eligible for a tax refund.
Foreign citizens can receive a
tax refund only for goods purchased
in tax free stores. The smallest
amount required to qualify foor
a tax refund is spent in one store
in one day is 501 kunas.
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IMPORTANT
TELEPHONE NUBMERS |
Croatia
International country code:
385
Police:
92
Fire
brigade: 93
Ambulance:
94
Road
vehicle assistance:
987
(when calling from abroad or by
mobile phone, call +3851
987)
Emergency
number: 112
Central
Office of Marine Search and Rescue
(SAR): 9155
General
informations:
981
Information
on local and long distance telephone
numbers: 988
Information
on international telephone numbers: 902
Weather
forecast and road conditions:
060
520 520
Croatian
Automobile Club (HAK): +385
(0)1 4554 433; +385 (0)1 46 40
800
Croatian
Angels: A unique
telephone number throughout Croatia
for all tourist informations in
Croatian, English, German and
Italian.
Number: 062
999 999. If calling
from abroad, dial +385
62 999 999.
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CURRENCY
LIST central exchange rate (Croatian
National Bank ) |
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National
Autoclub of Croatia (HAK)
offering 24/7 technical assistance,
touring assistance and information
service. For road conditions information
please call +385 1 464 08 00. In
case of emergency technical road
assistance requirement, call 987
(or +385 1 987 via mobile phones).
Croatia
Airlines
Croatian national aerotransport. Online booking.
Jadrolinija
The main Croatian passenger shipping line,
maintains the largest number of regular international and
domestic ferry and shipping lines . For more information
on sailing times and fares call +385 51 666 111 (main office
in Rijeka) or +385 1 487 31 41 (Zagreb office).
Bus
Terminal Zagreb
A very comprehensive coach network connects all parts of the
country. There are regular international coach services connecting
Croatia with all neighbouring countries, as well as Switzerland,
France, Germany and Slovakia.
Airport
Zagreb
Regional hub of air traffic in this part of Europe.
Airport
Split
Airport placed in Split, central Dalmatia. Direct ship and bus line to Korcula.
Airport
Dubrovnik
Airport placed in Dubrovnk, southern Dalmatia. Direct ship and bus line to Korcula.
SMC
& Blue line International
Two independent maritime companies, specialized in international transport of passengers and goods between Croatia and Italy.
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