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1. Croatia is located in the southeast of Europe, adjacent to the Adriatic Sea and rich in tourism resources. Zagreb is the capital and the largest city. Among them, the scenic ancient city of Dubrovnik is the location of American TV series Game of Thrones and Star Wars 8.
2. As of 20 14, 12, 3 1, the population of Croatia is 42253 16, and the population density is 75 people per square kilometer. The life expectancy of China people in 20 12 years is 78 years, and the total fertility rate in 20 14 years is per capita.
3. The official language of Croatia is Croatian, which became the 24th official language of the organization after joining the European Union.
4. Croatia is a country where sports are prevalent, with about 400,000 active athletes. Football is the most popular sport in Croatia. 20 18 Croatia successfully entered the world cup finals for the first time. At present, Croatia's jerseys are unique among many sports teams, because they have Croatian checkerboard patterns on their jerseys, and the Croatian national football team is also known as the "Checked Legion" in the Chinese world.
There are eight universities in Croatia: Zagreb University, Split University, Rijeka University, Osijek University, zadar University, Dubrovnik University, Pula University and Dubrovnik International University. Zadar University is the first Croatian university, founded in 1396.
6. Croatia used to be a big wine consumer. Later, at the end of 18, Croats switched to beer consumption because of the construction of high-yield breweries. According to the statistics in 2008, Croatia's per capita beer consumption was 83.3 liters, ranking first in the world 15.
7. Tourism plays a very important role in the Croatian economy, accounting for about 20% of the gross national product. The related income in 20 14 is 7.4 billion euros. About 65,438+05% (more than 65,438+00,000) of the tourists who come to Croatia every year are nudists. Croatia's nudist-related industries are world-renowned, and it is also the first country in Europe to develop nude holiday industry.
8. The history of friendly exchanges between the Chinese and Croatian peoples can be traced back to the Kelpolo era in13rd century. On June 25th, Croatia declared its independence from Yugoslavia. 1May 1992 13, China and Croatia established diplomatic relations. After the establishment of diplomatic relations, bilateral relations have developed smoothly, and exchanges and cooperation in politics, economy, culture, education, science and technology have yielded fruitful results. In 2005, China and Croatia established a comprehensive cooperative partnership, and the development of bilateral relations entered a new stage.
9. According to the statistics of Croatian Ministry of Tourism, in 20 17 * * years, the number of tourists from China exceeded160,000, an increase of about 57% over the previous year. If tourists from Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan are included, the total number of tourists from China last year exceeded 3 1 10,000. Croatian law once stipulated that only citizens of Croatia and the European Union could work as tour guides. With more and more tourists from China visiting, there is an increasing shortage of Chinese and Croatian speaking tour guides. At the beginning of this year, Croatia relaxed its restrictions and allowed non-EU citizens with long-term residency to take up their posts through research, under the impetus of the Embassy of China in Croatia. On April 1 1 day, 2065438, the first batch of 16 China tour guides were awarded the graduation certificates of tour guide training courses. They will apply to the local tourism department for a tour guide qualification certificate and hold relevant certificates.
References:
Baidu Encyclopedia-Croatian National Men's Football Team