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of Mediterranean vegetation, it will doubtless become in the near future the centre 
of the Jugoslav Riviera. Sarajevo too is worth a visit ; Here as in the Skoplje 
of the Emperor Dusan the foreign visitor gets a glimpse of the Orient in the mosques 
with their graceful minarets, and picturesque eastern architecture, while the visitor 
is assured at the same time the western standard of comfort. The museum too has 
examples of all the interesting features of the Balkans. ethnography, flora, fauna 
ote... ete. 
Perhaps the greatest treasure however is the Adriatic itself, with its numbers 
of holiday resorts. Crikvenica, Novi, Baska, Rab, Sibenik, with the beautiful river 
Krk, Trogir, Split with its ,,Marjan” park, Hvar, Koréula, Dubrovnik, with the 
islands of Lapad and Lokrum and lastlv the Bav of Cattaro, all offer unique holidays 
of rest and inspiration. 
All over the country, on the coast, on the islands and in the interior 
are ‘to be found interesting historic monuments. The gates of the old palaces. 
Dubrovnik (Ragusa) 
crests and churches in the places we have mentioned call to mind past glories. The 
palace of Diocletian at Split in the form of a Roman ,,castra” 215 m. in length and 
175 in width was built about300 years before Christ. For the archeologist there fare 
the excavations at Solin near Split, at Stobi near Skoplje, Ptuj in Slovenia, Duklje 
in Montenegro, and Krapine near Zagreb where the Neanderthal prehistoric man 
was found. For others there are the mediaeval town of Dubrovnik, (13—14th cen- 
turies), the many monasteries of Serbia and Voivodina (Fruska Gora), the monu- 
ments of the oldest period of the mediaeval Serbian empire (12th—44th centures) 
which were admitted by the Byzantime Congress this vear to be rarities of unusual 
valle