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Here are a few festivals you can attend in Croazia.

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June 09, 2006 change by giorgio

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Festival of Dalmatian Klapas Omis

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Klapa on St. Michael's square, Omis
photo by: dalmatino

The klapa music is a form of a cappella singing.The word klapa translates as "a group of friends" and traces its roots centuries back to litoral church singing. The motifs in general celebrate love, wine (grapes), country (homeland) and sea. The main elements of the music are harmony and melody, with rhythm very rarely being the most important. There are no words to describe these marvelous sounds echoing on the small square in Omis, the St. Michael's square. Those who have not experienced it can hardly imagine it. The Festival of Dalmatian Klapas is a truly special and more..

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url:	www.omisinfo.com
date:	30.06.2006. to 22.07.2006.
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Fjera - medieval fair

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Fjera-Lepers
photo by: Zoran www.rab-supetarska/fjera.htm

During the 3 days in July ( 25, 25th & 27th July) a medieval fair is held on island Rab. People dress up in historical costumes and have open air workshops of the "medieval life"... Visitors can see traditional crafts; pottery, painting, fishing, coinage, stitching, basket weaving, carpentry, sculpting or learn the flower arrangements from the florists, see the honey makers, herbalists or even hear the stories from the cross-bow archers who will explain the technique and the history of the crossbow. more..

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url:	www.kristofor.hr
date:	25-27.07.
address:	Town Rab
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