CROATIA rest + sights: personal blog about Croatia interesting
Ludberg – center of the world – historically this small, yet legendary settlement has been part of the Roman Empire.
Important geographical location and well developed infrastructure have allowed town to become an important trading location.
Also legends hold that in Ludberg were first mentions of “Earth Circles”
“Cowboy Western Ranch” restaurant and relax area with horses, located 32 km from center of Zagreb and 10 km from New Zagreb.
The ranch is located surrounded by picturesque forests Vukomerička gorica. For lovers of nature and horses, this is an ideal place to relax from the bustle of the city. … read more
“Špancirfest” is the largest street festival of Northern Croatia.
In 2022 festival takes place for the 23 rd time takes place in historical center of one of the most beautiful cities in Croatia – Varaždin city from 19.8. to 28.8.2022.
“Old school” / “Stara škola” is a restaurant of traditional cuisine located in a reconstructed building of an old school in the heart of Zagorje, surrounded by peaceful picturesque hills.
The restaurant’s home cooking and cozy peaceful atmosphere will allow you to escape from the hustle and bustle of weekdays and return to the past.
The restaurant offers gourmet traditional Zagorje cuisine: strukli, pumpkin soup, meat dishes stewed in an outdoor oven.
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Beautiful emotional video by Krešimir Stančić
Trakoscan Palace is one of the best-preserved architectural attractions of the Zagorje region. The palace is located in 80 km from the Zagreb city.
Trakoscan Palace is not just a cultural monument of the highest class, but also a beautiful landscape ensemble.
An unique place for the soul relaxation and the gastronomical pleasures – hotel-pension and restaurant “Vuglec Breg” in 54 km from the Zagreb city.
The pension is located among the picturesque hills and “gingerbread” houses of the Zagorje, in the quietness, disturbed only by the birds’ singing.
Kumrovec old village is located on the left bank of the river Sutla, which acts as the border between Croatia and Slovenia, just 60 km from Zagreb city.
Here is located an ethnographic museum, which shows the life of an old settlement of Zagorje and old-fashioned crafts.
Nearby the Veliki Tabor castle, lies one of the best traditional Croatian Zagorje cuisine restaurant – restaurant “Gresna Gorica”.
Located among the vineyards and the picturesque rural surroundings, restaurant “Gresna Gorica” invites to try the best traditional meals of Zagorje.
Orsic Castle in Gornja Stubica of Croatian Zagorje is located just 39 km from Zagreb city.
A palace in the Baroque style, built in the 18th century on the remains of a medieval fortress. In the 19th century, a balcony with Greek columns of the Classicism was adjoined to it.