Міжнародний туризм набуває все більшого впливу на підвищення конкурентоспроможності країни на світових ринках. Розглянуто систему чинників, які стали передумовою розвитку туристичної галузі у Хорватії. Досліджено основні природно-географічні чинники - рельєф, клімат, водний чинник та природно-заповідний фонд. Розкрито значення суспільно-географічних чинників: суспільно-географічного положення, історико-географічного, демографічного, культурно-історичного, рівня соціально-економічного розвитку, матеріально-технічної бази та транспортного чинників. Проаналізовано значення для розвитку туризму в Хорватії еколого-географічного чинника. Охарактеризовано їхню роль у розвитку сучасної туристичної сфери Хорватії.
Международный туризм приобретает все большее влияние на повышение конкурентоспособности страны на мировых рынках. Рассмотрена система факторов, которые стали причиной развития туристической отрасли в Хорватии. Исследованы основные природно-географические факторы - рельеф, климат, водный фактор и природно-заповедный фонд. Раскрыто значение общественно-географических факторов - общественно-географического положения, историко-географического, демографического, культурно- исторического, уровня социально-экономического развития, материально-технич&еской базы и транспортного факторов. Проанализировано значение для развития туризма в Хорватии эколого-географического фактора. Охарактеризованы их роль в развитии современной туристической сферы Хорватии.
of the most successful countries in the f&ormer Yugoslav republic. Its disintegration became one of the world"s national conflicts, where many human blood was shed, by the way it is similar to that which Ukraine is going through today. The Croats managed to put an end to the separatist confl&ict, embark on a plan for economic stability and enter the European Union. It was investigated that tourism was one of the priority development areas that the country focused on. It is determined that Croatia is one of the most important tourist dest&inations in the Mediterranean region, and the tourism industry is developing successfully and generating stable income. The article considers the system of factors which became the prerequisite for the development of the tourist industry in Croatia. &Their role in the development of the modern tourism industry in Croatia has been characterized. The main natural-geographical factors are investigated - relief, climate, water factor and nature reserve fund. It is determined that the advantage of Cro&atia is not only the clean and warm Adriatic sea, but also the availability of thermal waters and mineral springs, as well as a unique natural reserve fund. The significance of human-geographical factors - socio-geographical position, historical-geog&raphical, demographic, culturalhistorical, level of socio-economic development, material and technical base and transport factors are revealed. Interestingly, the accession of Croatia to the EU was not prevented either by the territorial problems tha&t the country had with Slovenia, nor the restrained attitude of the population towards European integration, nor the external debt of the country, which exceeded the crisis mark for the European Union. An analysis of the level of economic development& in Croatia showed that Croatia had become one of the poorest countries of the EU at the time of its accession to this organization. The analysis of the main indicators of socio-economic development of the country in 2017 showed that today Croatia ha&s become a very attractive European country, which tourists are willing to visit. The basis of Croatia"s economy is the service sector, whose share in the country"s GDP is 70,8 %, of which direct revenue from tourism is 10,9 %. The key factor in the &development of tourism in Croatia is the material and technical base. In particular, the system of accommodation of Croatia for quality and service is not inferior to other European countries. Roads are the most modern and safe in Europe. The importa&
