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Croatia's iconic lakes, waterfalls and forest trails

Plitvice Lakes National Park

Plitvice Lakes National Park is Croatia's oldest and best-known national park, celebrated for turquoise lakes, travertine barriers, waterfalls and wooden walkways through dense forest. A rewarding visit requires advance planning, suitable footwear and enough time for a full outdoor experience.

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Plitvice Lakes National Park
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