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Central Croatia (Središnja Hrvatska) is a region of the Croatia.
To know
Territories and tourist destinations
Urban centers
- 1 Karlovac - Capital of the homonymous region.
- 2 Krapina - Capital of the homonymous region, 55 km from the capital Zagreb.
- 3 Samobor - Pretty town on the river Gradna and renowned for its restaurants and gastronomic specialties.
- 4 Sisak - Located at the confluence of the Kupa and Sava rivers, the latter is navigable from Sisak.
- 5 Stubičke Toplice - Spa and renowned holiday center.
- 6 Varaždin - It is known for its Baroque palaces and the textile and food industries.
- 7 Vrbovec - Small village near Zagreb.
- 8 Zagreb - Capital and largest city of the Croatia.
Other destinations
- 1 Lonjsko Polje (The fields of Lonja) - A series of marshes formed by the river Lonja, a tributary of the Sava. The luxuriant vegetation offers shelter to a diverse fauna where various ornithological species predominate, as well as small mammals, including the white stork. The fields of La Lonja were established as a nature reserve in 1998. The surrounding villages are also interesting Čigoč and Mužilovčica.
How to get
How to get around
What see
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Veliki Tabor Castle
- 1 Maruševac Castle. Neo-Gothic style.
- 2 Trakošćan Castle. One of the most beautiful in Croatia.
What to do
At the table
Safety
Other projects
Wikipedia contains an entry concerning Central Croatia