Traveller English

 Zagreb is the capital. Important cities in Croatia are: Osijek in the northeast and the ports of Rijeka and Split. Other well known towns include Dubrovnik, Makarska,

Porec, Rovinj,  Opatija, Zadar and Sibenik.

Croatian is the official language, which is written in the Latin script. The Croatian alphabet has 30 letters –

The five smaller shields that crown it represent the five historical regions of Croatia, and all have their own stories to tell. The six-pointed star over a silver crescent moon on a blue shield is thought to be the oldest known symbol representing Croatia.