VELIKA GORICA AND CAVTAT WIN SILVER FLOWER OF EUROPE AWARDSVELIKA GORICA, Sept 12 (Hina) - The Croatian towns of Velika Gorica andCavtat have each won a Silver Flower of Europe, the prestigious awardof the European Association for
Flowers and the Environment.
VELIKA GORICA, Sept 12 (Hina) - The Croatian towns of Velika Gorica
and Cavtat have each won a Silver Flower of Europe, the prestigious award of
the European Association for Flowers and the Environment.The awards were presented at a ceremony in the French town of
Aix-le-Bains on Friday, the Croatian public relations agency "Millenium
promocija" said on Sunday.
Velika Gorica also received a special award for the preservation of
trees and cultural heritage.
The Golden Flower 2004 award went to the British town of Herritage,
which was voted the most beautiful town among 5,300 nominated towns from
throughout Europe.