Plitvice Lakes is located 140 km south of the Croatian capital Zagreb. visited by almost one million visitors a year and covers an area of 30 thousand kilometers.
Plitvice Lakes has registered on the list of World Natural Heritage UNESCO in the year 1979. The lake consists of 16 Great Lake is grouping to form Plitvice lake, Beside them you will find mountainous area filled with flowers and includes many of the gardens and is one of the most beautiful gardens in Croatia and punctuated by a large group of rivers and waterfalls, which is characterized by its clear waters throughout the year What gives the place a special charm.
And is located on a plateau Plitvice lakes in Central Karst region In Croatia on the border of Bosnia and Herzegovina and is surrounded by three mountains And away from the capital, 140 kilometers to the south.
the Plitvice lakes is Called (National Park) It is the oldest national park in south-eastern Europe The largest park in Croatia was established in the year 1949 And the famous tourist destination not only in Croatia But at the level of the world where earned it's fame.
The beauty of the lakes and waterfalls. It is a protected area stretches 296.85 square kilometers Approximately 90 percent of this area Is part of the province of Lika, while the remaining 10 percent Are part of Karlovac County.
Lakes are formed as a result of the confluence of a number of small rivers And interconnected underground rivers into lakes and water flow Through dams nature of limestone.
Featuring spring and autumn seasons in the largest quantities of rain The average temperature at 8 m average The annual rainfall average of 1500 mm In the Great Lakes region and snows in November-March And usually the lake become frozen during the months of December and January.