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Bilogora literally means white hills which can be seen in front of the silhouette of the Monument to the Revolution.
White river represents Sava, longest river in Croatia. Central piece is a top view of The Fortress of Brod.
My favourite fruit, Mandarin oragne, in front of the river Neretva
Istria is home to two movie festivals so I combined a movie roll with the look of world famous Pula Arena
The beer represents Karlovac brewery and the four shades of blue represent four rivers that run through the city. The star on the beer is the top down view of the city
The Sands of Đurđevac, also known as the Croatian Sahara or Blood Sands, is a protected botanical area with a large number of endemic species and visible forms of sand dunes and remains of the only Croatian desert.
Hušnjakovo hill is a Paleolithic site found in 1899 which has the largest number of Neanderthal fossil bones found in Central Europe. It has been declared a paleontological monument of nature.
Nikola Tesla, world famous inventor, engineer and futurist was born in Smiljan, a small village in Lika, where his house now serves as a museum
Međimurje has been given the nickname Hortus Croatiae or The Flower Garden of Croatia. One of the unofficial symbols of the county is the Violet flower
Međimurje has been given the nickname Hortus Croatiae or The Flower Garden of Croatia. One of the unofficial symbols of the county is the Violet flower
Požega valley is the agricultural center of the county. The main cultures include wheat, corn, grape vine and sugar cane.
Primorje - Gorski Kotar county, especially Rijeka as a county center, has developed into a strong nautical center with developed port, nautical traffic, shipbuilding and tourism activities of significance for the whole of Croatia.
In the middle of Lonsko Polje Nature Park lies a small village called Čigoč. On almost every roof in the village sits a nest full of storks. In 1994 it was proclaimed as first Village of Storks in Europe and over 20,000 visitors come every year to witness this harmony.
Day 14. Sinjska Alka is an equestrian competition held in the Croatian town of Sinj every first Sunday in August since 1715. The competitors ride horses at full gallop aiming their lances at a a hanging ring called Alka and are awarded points based on which sector of the ring they are able to pierce.
International Donkey Race in Tisno is one of the biggest and most attractive events in the county. Besides good entertainment, this event also promotes and saves donkeys, an authentic Dalmatian animal from extinction.
Day 16. Star in the center represents Ludbreg, small city in Varazdin county, which is, according to local legends, center of the world. Dots represent other cities which are concentrically distanced from Ludbreg.
Blue river respresents Drava and the rose represents Ružica grad (Rose City), the largest preserved fortified city in Slavonia and one of the largest in Croatia
Vukovar water tower is one of the most famous symbols of Vukovar and the suffering of the city and the country in Croatian War of Independence.
The Sea Organ is an architectural sound art object located in Zadar and an experimental musical instrument, which plays music by way of sea waves and tubes located underneath a set of large marble steps.Morske orgulje
Nature Parks Žumberak and Medvednica are located in the county, including the ski tracks on Medvednica, on which the Snow Queen alpine ski race is held. It is also home to Franjo Tuđman Airport, the biggest and most important airport in Croatia.
The Grič cannon is one of the Zagreb landmarks. Since 1 January 1877, the cannon is fired from the tower on Grič to mark midday.
Counties of Croatia
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Counties of Croatia

There are 20 counties in Croatia, plus the capital Zagreb. I designed a sticker/badge in 21 days, one day for each county

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