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The country of Croatia is situated at the cross roads of the Mediterranean and Central Europe. It is the home to several interesting places of visit and the picturesque landscapes, the tree lined avenues, the cobbled streets, the restaurants that serves local as well as international cuisine, the bars as well as the discos makes this country one of the most exciting place of visit. It could be said that a holiday to this place would prove to be the best holiday of your life.
The religion that dominates this country is Christianity and it could be well said that Croatia Religion is Christian Religion. It has been recently estimated that the Christians make up 94.43 percent of the population of Croatia and the Muslim community comprise only 3.00 percent of the total population of this country. The Jewish comprise of 0.05 percent of the total population and 2.52 percent of the people come under the group of others/non – religious people.
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It is the Croats, who dominate this country as they make up 89.9 percent of the total population. The other groups
It is also to be noted here that 30 percent of the residents of this place attend the mass that takes place weekly on a daily basis and according to a recent survey, it was claimed that 70 percent of the Croatians declared themselves to be religious. Therefore, it is needless to mention that the holidays that are linked to Christianity along with their rituals are observed very sincerely.
The truth that bears witness to the fact that Croatia is dominated by the Christians are the growing number of churches that encourage or arouse the desire in the non – Christian residents of this place to adopt Christianity as their religion.
However, there exists till today a clash between the Orthodox Serbs and the Catholic Croats and this difference dates back to early years.
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