that the first recorded drawing of the parachute (homo volans) was a work of Croatian inventor Faust Vrančić from Šibenik.
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that the White House in Washington was built of marble from the island of Brač.
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that the pharmacy in Dubrovnik is the oldest in Europe, and has been working continually since 1317.

that Croatia has 7 national parks
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that Croatian Adriatic coast has 2500 hours of sun per year.
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that Croatia is one of the most preserved countries in Europe in terms of ecology.