Croatian National Parks
The national park is defined by Article 11 Nature Protection Act [1] as: "... a vast, largely unchanged region of land and / or be of exceptional and multifaceted natural value, comprises one or more preserved or insignificantly altered ecosystems, and is primarily intended to preserve the original natural values."
Today in Croatia has 8 national parks, and these are:
Croatian Nature Parks
Nature Park is a regional natural or partially cultivated area of land and / or sea with the ecological features of international or national importance, with emphasis on landscape, educational, cultural, historical, tourist and recreational values.
Nature Parks in Croatia are:
- Park prirode Biokovo
- Park prirode Kopački rit
- Park prirode Lonjsko polje
- Park prirode Medvednica
- Park prirode Papuk
- Park prirode Telašćica
- Park prirode Velebit
- Park prirode Vransko jezero
- Park prirode Učka
- Park prirode Žumberak - Samoborsko gorje
- Park prirode Lastovsko otočje
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National parks:
- Nacionalni park Brijuni
- Nacionalni park Kornati
- Nacionalni park Krka
- Nacionalni park Mljet
- Nacionalni park Paklenica
- Nacionalni park Plitvička jezera
- Nacionalni park Risnjak
- Nacionalni park Sjeverni Velebit
Nature Parks
- Park prirode Biokovo
- Park prirode Kopački rit
- Park prirode Lastovsko otočje
- Park prirode Lonjsko polje
- Park prirode Medvednica
- Park prirode Papuk (2006th It is proposed to UNESCO geopark)
- Park prirode Telašćica
- Park prirode Velebit
- Park prirode Vransko jezero
- Park prirode Učka
- Park prirode Žumberak - Samoborsko gorje