Celebrating Earth HeritagePapuk UNESCO Global Geopark is located in Slavonia, in eastern Croatia. The lowland area of Slavonia is mostly flat agricultural landscape while the Slavonian Mountains reach up to nearly 1000 m high. The UNESCO Global Geopark encompasses the whole territory of the Papuk Nature Park, a protected area since 1999. Mt. Papuk is generally spreading out in an East – West direc...
Celebrating Earth HeritageThe Vis Archipelago is aremote, sparsely populated collection of islands along the coast of Croatia. Located in the Adriatic Sea, the islands are connected by ferry services and one small airport. The islands of the Vis archipelago have the most heterogeneous rock formations in the region. They are young in the sense that they are still rising, and old in the sense that t...
