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       Croatian players like Štimac,   been European Club
       Boban and Šuker rise as   Champions many times –
       international stars as Croatia for   and Zagreb – with rival
       the first time became a serious   contenders, Cibona. Those
       footballing nation: quarter-  familiar with the game
       finalists in the 1996 European   will know the names of
       Championships and, two years   the local stars on the
       later, third at the World Cup,   international scene, such
       1998. Although they haven’t   as Čosić, Petrović, Kukoč,
       scaled those heights since. If you   Tabak and Rađa, and that
       want to see a game during your   Croatia was the third best
       stay, try either Dinamo Zagreb at   team at the Toronto World
       the Maksimir Stadium on the   Cup in 1994.
       capital’s east side or Hajduk Split     If you want to see a
       at the Poljud Stadium, Split.   basketball game the
       Matches are traditionally held on   Cibona team in Zagreb,
       Sunday afternoons throughout   hosts top quality matches
       most of the year, with only a short  at the Dražen Petrović
       holiday break in the summer.  Basketball Centre every
         Like football, the country’s    Saturday evening from
       top two basketball teams are    October to April – tickets   The Cibona basketball team from Zagreb during
       in Split – KK Split who have    are sold on the door.  a match
                               DIRECTORY
        Theatres      Nightclubs     Močvara        Hotel Westin
                                     Trnjanski nasip bb,   Izidora Kršnjavoga 1,
        Croatian National   Aquarius Club  Zagreb.  Zagreb.
        Theatre       Aleja Matije Ljubeka bb,   Tel (01) 615 96 67.  Tel (01) 554 52 71.
        Trg Gaje Bulata 1, Split.  Jarun, Zagreb.
        Tel (021) 306 908.           Night Club Fuego  Cinema
                      Tel (01) 364 02 31.  Brsalje 8, (near Pile Gate),
        Croatian National            Dubrovnik.
        Theatre       Aruba Club     O’Hara         Cineplexx
        Široka ulica 8,  Šijanska cesta 1, Pula.  Uvala Zenta 3, Split.  City Center One East,
        Zadar.        Boogaloo Club  Tel (095) 504 99 09.  Slavonaska avenija 11d.
        Tel (023) 314 586.                          Tel (01) 563 24 00.
                      Ulica grada Vukovara 68,   Palach Youth
        Croatian National   Zagreb.    Cultural Centre  Cinestar Novi Zagreb
        Theatre       Tel (01) 631 30 22.  Kružna 8, Rijeka.  Avenue Mall, Avenija
        Trg maršala Tita 15,                        Dubrovnik 16, Zagreb.
        Zagreb.       Carpe Diem     Papaya Club    Tel (060) 323 233.
        Tel (01) 488 84 15.  Riva, Hvar.  Zrće Beach, Novalja,
                                     Pag.           Cinestar Zagreb
        Croatian National   Club Lazareti           Branimir Centar, Kneza
        Theatre Ivan pl. Zajc  Frana Supila 8, Dubrovnik.  Rock Club Uljanik  Branimira 29, Zagreb.
        Uljarska 1, Rijeka.          Dobrilina 2,   Tel (060) 323 233.
        Tel (051) 337 114.  Colosseum  Pula.
                      Ulica maršala Tita 129,  Summer Club  Spectator Sports
        Zagrebačko kazalište         Medulin, Pula.
        lutaka        Opatija.                      Dražen Petrović
        Ulica baruna Trenka 3,   Culture Club Revelin  Tropic Club  Basketball Centre
        Zagreb.       Svetog Dominika 3,   Bačvice bb, Split.  Savska cesta 30,
        Tel (01) 48 78445.           Tel (099) 203 92 22.
                      Dubrovnik.                    Zagreb.
        Music         Faces Club     Veneranda      Tel (01) 484 33 33.
                                     On the hill above Riva,
        Dubrovnik Summer   Near Bol, Brač.  Hvar town, Hvar.  Maksimir Stadium
        Festival      Green Gold Club  Casinos      Maksimirska 128,
        Od Sigurate 1, Dubrovnik    Radnička cesta 52,   Zagreb. Tel (01) 238 61 11.
        (ticket office).             Hotel Antunović  ∑ gnkdinamo.hr
        Tel (020) 326 123.  Zagreb.  Zagrebačka avenija 100a,   Poljud Stadium
                      Tel (099) 256 33 23.
        Roman                        Zagreb. Tel (01) 387 05 30.  8 Mediteranskih igara 2,
        Amphitheatre  Hemingway Bar  Hotel International  21000 Split.
        Tourist office: Forum 3,   8 Mediteranskih igara 5,  Miramarska 24, Zagreb.  Tel (021) 585 200
        Pula. n (052) 219 197.  Split. Tel (099) 211 99 93.  Tel (01) 615 00 25.  ∑ hajduk.hr




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