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CROATIA
The new EU member – 1st July 2013

Presented by:

Mladen Hanževački

EASA Social
Committee Event

Continuing Airworthiness
Rulemaking Officer (SNE)

Cologne, 06.11.2013.
Outline
Croatia – ID Card

Croatian Adria, islands and beaches
Sights of nature – national parks and nature parks

Architecture
Great / famous Croatians
Bonus
* CROATIA – ID Card
* Country name: HRVATSKA
* Country code: HR
* Capital: ZAGREB (792.895)
* Population: 4.284.889
* Size: 56,594 km2 (126th)
89,810 km2 (land + sea)

* Language: Croatian
* Ethnic groups:
* Croatian – 90,4 %

* Serbs – 4,4 %
* Others: 5,2 %

* Religion: Roman catholic – 86%
CROATIA – ID Card
* Currency: KUNA (HRK) ~ 1 € = 7,5 HRK
* GDP (nominal):
* - Total
$63.842 billion (65th)
* - Per capita $14,457 (44th)
* Bank deposits per capita = 4.700 €
* Bank loans (credits)
= 3.900 €
* Average wages: $955 (733 €)
* Unemployment rate: 17,2% (EU=12,2%)
* HDI (2013):
Increasing = 0.805
very high · 47th
* NATO member: since 2008
* Government: Unitary parliamentary
constitutional republic
* Legislature: Sabor (Parliament)
* CROATIA – ID Card
* Establishment:
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*

- Principality

8th century

- Kingdom

925

- Union with Hungary

1102

- Joined Habsburg Empire

1 January 1527

- SHS secession from Austria–Hungary
29 October 1918
- Creation of the Kingdom of Serbs,

Croats and Slovenes (Yugoslavia)
4 December 1918
- Yugoslavia becomes a republic
29 November 1943
- Decision on independence
25 June 1991
- Declaration of independence
8 October 1991
Croatia – the country with 1,244 islands
… and 5.835 km of sea coast (1.777 km land)
Adria beaches
The flying boat?

No, the clean and clear sea!
Sights of nature - National parks (8) and nature parks (11)

NP Mljet

NP Krka

NP Kornati

NP Brijuni
Plitvice Lakes
Plitvice Lakes
Plitvice Lakes in winter
Plitvice Lakes in Winter
Romanic architecture – Split
Diokletian palace
Romanic architecture – Pula
Arena Colosseum
Austro-Hungarian architecture
Croatian National Theatre in Zagreb
Croatian National Theatre in Zagreb
Dubrovnik
Dubrovnik
Great Croatians – Slavoljub Penkala (1871 – 1922)
Great Croatians – Nikola Tesla (1856 – 1943)
Scientist and inovator:
•
•
•
•
•
•
•

“TESLA" - the SI unit measure for magnetic
field strength

alternating current electricity supply
AC induction motor
Transformer
High voltage and high frequency power
experiments
Radio communication, X-ray experiments
Radio remote control vehicle
Wireless transfer of electricity, …
Great Croatians – Faust Vrančić (1551 – 1617)

“Machinae Novae”
Great Croatians
Antun Lučić

– inventor of the first oil drill (Texas 1855)

Ivan Lupis-Vukić

– inventor of the first self-propelled torpedo
(27 August 1813 – 11 January 1875)

Ivan Vučetić

– pioneer of the dactiloscopy (fingerprints
identification) – July 20, 1858 – January 25, 1925
Famous Croatians
Croatian team sports
Croatia is No.1 in the world
Croatia is the best in the world for the number of human
organ donors and for kidney and liver transplants.
Before you visit Croatia,
you should know …
(click on the picture to see video clip)
Before you visit Croatia,
you should know …
(click on the picture to see video clip)
Before you visit Croatia,
you should know …
(click on the picture to see video clip)
Thanks for watching
To access the video clips, please click on the following links:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fVvnkg3dR0E
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fbzlKQt3fJc
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9T3SHPtaSOo
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zN4pygl3ZpA
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DFa_x9gDvjM

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Croatia presentation zora bila + video clips

  • 1. CROATIA The new EU member – 1st July 2013 Presented by: Mladen Hanževački EASA Social Committee Event Continuing Airworthiness Rulemaking Officer (SNE) Cologne, 06.11.2013.
  • 2. Outline Croatia – ID Card Croatian Adria, islands and beaches Sights of nature – national parks and nature parks Architecture Great / famous Croatians Bonus
  • 3. * CROATIA – ID Card * Country name: HRVATSKA * Country code: HR * Capital: ZAGREB (792.895) * Population: 4.284.889 * Size: 56,594 km2 (126th) 89,810 km2 (land + sea) * Language: Croatian * Ethnic groups: * Croatian – 90,4 % * Serbs – 4,4 % * Others: 5,2 % * Religion: Roman catholic – 86%
  • 4. CROATIA – ID Card * Currency: KUNA (HRK) ~ 1 € = 7,5 HRK * GDP (nominal): * - Total $63.842 billion (65th) * - Per capita $14,457 (44th) * Bank deposits per capita = 4.700 € * Bank loans (credits) = 3.900 € * Average wages: $955 (733 €) * Unemployment rate: 17,2% (EU=12,2%) * HDI (2013): Increasing = 0.805 very high · 47th * NATO member: since 2008 * Government: Unitary parliamentary constitutional republic * Legislature: Sabor (Parliament)
  • 5. * CROATIA – ID Card * Establishment: * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * - Principality 8th century - Kingdom 925 - Union with Hungary 1102 - Joined Habsburg Empire 1 January 1527 - SHS secession from Austria–Hungary 29 October 1918 - Creation of the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes (Yugoslavia) 4 December 1918 - Yugoslavia becomes a republic 29 November 1943 - Decision on independence 25 June 1991 - Declaration of independence 8 October 1991
  • 6. Croatia – the country with 1,244 islands
  • 7. … and 5.835 km of sea coast (1.777 km land)
  • 9. The flying boat? No, the clean and clear sea!
  • 10. Sights of nature - National parks (8) and nature parks (11) NP Mljet NP Krka NP Kornati NP Brijuni
  • 15. Romanic architecture – Split Diokletian palace
  • 16. Romanic architecture – Pula Arena Colosseum
  • 22. Great Croatians – Slavoljub Penkala (1871 – 1922)
  • 23. Great Croatians – Nikola Tesla (1856 – 1943) Scientist and inovator: • • • • • • • “TESLA" - the SI unit measure for magnetic field strength alternating current electricity supply AC induction motor Transformer High voltage and high frequency power experiments Radio communication, X-ray experiments Radio remote control vehicle Wireless transfer of electricity, …
  • 24. Great Croatians – Faust Vrančić (1551 – 1617) “Machinae Novae”
  • 25. Great Croatians Antun Lučić – inventor of the first oil drill (Texas 1855) Ivan Lupis-Vukić – inventor of the first self-propelled torpedo (27 August 1813 – 11 January 1875) Ivan Vučetić – pioneer of the dactiloscopy (fingerprints identification) – July 20, 1858 – January 25, 1925
  • 28. Croatia is No.1 in the world Croatia is the best in the world for the number of human organ donors and for kidney and liver transplants.
  • 29. Before you visit Croatia, you should know … (click on the picture to see video clip)
  • 30. Before you visit Croatia, you should know … (click on the picture to see video clip)
  • 31. Before you visit Croatia, you should know … (click on the picture to see video clip)
  • 32. Thanks for watching To access the video clips, please click on the following links: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fVvnkg3dR0E http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fbzlKQt3fJc http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9T3SHPtaSOo http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zN4pygl3ZpA http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DFa_x9gDvjM