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European Countries to Visit in the Summer
Summer is universally known as the time for the beach, picnics, camping, and traveling. Each year, over a billion individuals travel abroad. With the most common European countries traveled to being France, Spain, and Italy. However, these may not be the most exciting places. Due to their unique landscapes, various celebrations, unique cuisines, and beautiful attractions, Croatia, Denmark, and Germany are the best European countries for a Summer vacation.
Croatia is a Southeastern European country. To the East, Croatia is surrounded by Italy, Hungary, Montenegro, Slovenia, Serbia, and Bosnia and Herzegovina. The Adriatic Sea is located to the West of Croatia. Summer’s in Croatia are known to be very hot with the …show more content…

Rijeka’s Summer Nights Festival, Pula Film Festival, and Zagrebfest are art festivals and celebrations that are held every summer. Rijeka’s Summer Nights Festival is a three-week long celebration and appreciation of Croatia’s culture and arts programs. Rijeka’s city squares and squares are transformed into stages where the performances, exhibits, displays, shows, and ceremonies will take place. Another popular event is Zagreb film festival. Zagrebfest is a film festival which emphasizes on amateur and upcoming filmmakers. It has been held annually since the early 2000’s in Zagreb, Croatia. Zagrebfest occurs for over a week and screens more than 100 films. Similarly, the Pula Film Festival is another film festival event in Croatia. It is an annual production, which takes place in the Roman amphitheater located in Pula. It is the oldest film festival in Croatia and has been screening films in the arena since the 1950’s. With the Pula Film Festival being placed in the Roman amphitheater, the arena is one of the largest open air cinemas in the world. The Pula amphitheater, which is commonly referred to as the Arena or Roman amphitheater, is the best preserved

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