Krašić - Croatia

Only 50 km from Zagreb towards Jastrebarsko is Krasic, an idyllic village in the County of Zagreb. The hilly area and the valley of the Kupa River and Kupičica with numerous small tributaries and waterfalls, are place where visitors can enjoy various facilities, swimming, canoeing, cycling tours, hunting, fishing, hiking...





Golf courses are surrounded by trees and they attract golf enthusiasts and those who are about to become. Krašić region is known as the birthplace of many Croatian bishop, Aloysius Stepinac, Kuharic, Josip Mrzljak ... Visit the memorial of Blessed Aloysius Stepinac, take a look at his memorial room and participate in the Days of Krašić region and other traditional events!

Krapinske toplice - Croatia

Krapinske spa are known as a spa resort in a quiet valley surrounded by picturesque hills of Croatian Zagorje. They are well known for its natural healing waters from Roman times, called "Aquae Viva", which means living water. Guests can use indoor and outdoor pools, a system of pedestrian trails and bicycle routes, "two sources" that connects like the name indicates, the two sources - Krapinske and Tuheljske Spa.

 

 

City boasts a beautiful church of the Holy Trinity, the Chapel of Mary Magdalene, and there you can visit the mausoleum of Jakob Badl, founder of the spa. Today, in addition to "the Special Hospital for Medical Rehabilitation Krapinske Spa" there are three hospitals in private ownership: Special Hospital for cardio-vascular surgery and cardiology, "Magdalena", Special Hospital for Orthopaedics and Traumatology "Akromion" and "Vita," clinic for internal medicine.

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Krapanj Brodarica - Croatia

Only 5 kilometers from Sibenik, Brodarica is a favorite beach of Šibenčana. This type of apartment complex situated on the Adriatic tourist road, offers sports and recreation facilities, restaurants with Dalmatian specialties and swimming on the beautiful sandy beaches, and cultural and historical sights can be seen in the nearby town of Sibenik.

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In contrast to Brodarica is the smallest (0.36 square meters) and most populous island in the Mediterranean - Krapanj. Only 300 m away from the mainland. This is a small island of typical Dalmatian architecture - stone houses and narrow streets. Brave people from Krapanj cherish 300 years old tradition dealing with sponges - catching and processing them. At the monastery of St. Cross is a museum containing a collection of sponges, corals, amphorae and ancient pottery. The monastery preserves and other protected valuable artifacts (The Last Supper, The Black Madonna on the throne).

Kraljevica - Croatia

Kraljevica is located in Primorsko-Gorski municipality, 20 km south of the Rijeka at the entrance to Bay of Bakar. The most powerful medieval Croatian noble Zrinski and Frankopan have mastered this area. From that time are well known feudal castles of exceptional beauty.

 

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Stari grad Castle, built in the first half of the 17th century, is located in the heart of Kraljevica. A new town, known as Castle Frankopan, by it's beauty and position above the shore captures the attention of even the casual passenger's.

Tourism began to develop in the 19th century when the Austrian Count Ollschbaura built the first hotel, later converted into a sanatorium. Attracted by the clear waters, swimming beaches and above all the cultural events, many famous artists here have found their peace, and painted their most beautiful marina.

Today Kraljevica is maritime and shipbuilding base of the Adriatic, a beautiful cove Dubno and Scott with their campsite attracts many tourists.

Kostrena - Croatia

Along the entire lenght of Kostrena bay are wonderful beaches which during summer visit thousands of tourists who enjoy exceptionally clear water. Kostrena is a coastal town near the city of Rijeka, framed bay Martinšćica and Bakar Bay.

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If you like sports and recreation, 3-km long coastal road and 10 kilometers of beautiful historic trails are available for your sailing, diving, tennis, running, cycling .. Kostrena has a rich cultural and social life throughout the year in which you can always attend whenever you decide to come!

Korčula - Croatia

The birthplace of Marco Polo, Korčula was built on the foundation of Greek colonies, historical and tourist center of the largest island of the Dubrovnik area. It is easily recognized by the streets in a grid of fish and preserved Gothic and Renaissance buildings.

 

Among them is the Cathedral of St. Mark's with rich interior, which houses works by great Italian painters. Korculans preserve their customs in medieval knight game Moreška which is happening on the streets of town.

Light Mediterranean cuisine is a challenge for the most fastidious gourmets palate. With gifts of the sea (shellfish, fish, crabs) and delicious desserts like cukarini, Dubrovnik rozata, klašuna excellent fit local Korčula wines - Grk, Pošip, pumice and Rukatac.

 

Near the town of Korcula is an archipelago made of 20-odd uninhabited islands with dense underbrush and accessible coastline. There is a little bigger Badija island with pebble beaches and a beautiful Franciscan monastery.

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Koprivnica - Croatia

This small town with the most beautiful square in the continental part of Croatia in the heart of Podravina owes its name to medicinal plant nettles. Koprivnica with the surrounding area offers many opportunities for relaxation, walking paths and hiking on Kalnik, Bilogora and the Black Forest, swimming in Šoderica and surrounding lakes, biking trails, hunting, angling on the Drava ...



Popular events like "Podravski motives," "Renaissance Festival", "fishing" and the other gives a special charm to this small town idyll. Known to be good hosts and chefs of Koprivnica are well known in the domestic original dishes, especially desserts - "Bregovska pie" and "zlevanka". With a good meal goes a good drink, and hosts will be so kind and offer you a glass of good wine grown on the fertile slopes of Bilogora and Kalnik or beer from the brewery Koprivnica.

Clean air, unspoiled nature and very friendly hosts will make your stay away from the city bustle very relaxating.


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Komiža - Croatia

The town of fishermen tradition, situated at the foot of high mountains Hum on the west side of the island Vis. Being cut off from the rest of the hill, it is facing the sea and Komiža archipelago of which are included in the most remote Adriatic islands rich in fish, especially tuna - Biševo, Palagruža, Apple, etc. So it's no wonder that the traditional kitchen is based precisely on seafood delicacies and quality local wines.
 


 City abounds in sandy beaches with fresh water (Gusarica, Nova Posta, Velo shoreline ...) and several sandy beaches. For lovers of active holidays, Komiža truly has something to offer, scuba diving, paragliding, horseback riding, or even day trips to nearby islands - Palagruže, Diomedes island, or Biševo with beautiful Blue cave.

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Kolan - Croatia

Kolan is the perfect place for those who want a peaceful vacation in magnificent natural surroundings of evergreen oaks, drystone walls and clear blue sea.




Kolan is the central place of the municipality known for its exquisite delicacy - cheese and wine growing. Apartment complex Kolanjski Gajac, which covers beaches, perfect for family vacations and holidays for young people who are seeking entertainment near Novalja.

Ornithological reserve Kolan mud, Ethnographic Museum, the old wells, coal mines, churches of St. Luke, St. Jerome and St. Mary. are just part of the site that is worth to know when you visit this hospitable region. Decorated bike paths, lots of beautiful beaches bathed in clear water and sandy beaches will give you unforgettable pleasure!


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Knin - Croatia

A small town in northern Dalmatia, on the source of the Krka River, is a crossroads of road and rail routes between the Adriatic and Croatian land. Due to its favorable transportation position is often referred to as the Key to Croatia or Dalmatian Gate.



 A long and glorious past of the city testify Burnum - Roman military camp near the town of Knin and well preserved Knin fortress, symbol of the city, which had defended itself against numerous enemies. And that Knin was indeed had a glorious past, speaks for the fact it was the residence of Croatian kings who ruled the rest of Dalmatia and Croatian.


 Near Knin, in the village Pakovo is located Etnoland Dalmati where you can learn about customs and architecture of the Dalmatian hinterland along the most famous gastronomic delicacy - smoked ham. Transport and tourism in this region increases the convenience and proximity to national parks (Krka, Kornati, Paklenica and Plitvice) and Velebit Nature Park and the ornithological reserve Vrana.



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Kneginec - Croatia

On the hills of Zagorje, in a clean and beautiful countryside, not far from Varazdin, there is municipality Kneginec. Kneginečka tower is a living witness to a rich and interesting past, it is a story of love and hatred of two brothers Arpad for power, the story to which the inhabitants are proud and they will gladly tell you.

 


Today, Kneginec is the tourist-conscious place so it does not lack of good restaurants in the beautiful surroundings manors, castles, vineyards and ponds. Enjoy local Zagorje meals and good wine droplets with friendly hosts and a wide variety!

Kloštar Ivanić - Croatia

Kloštar Ivanić boasts with numerous historical and cultural monuments, a rich library holdings and archives, where especially valuable is a music archive of the Franciscan monastery. In Kloštar is based Association of Breeders of the Posavina horse, which seeks to preserve and develop this indigenous Croatian breed horses.


Visit this beautiful vine-growing area of rural households in which kindly hosts will prepare meals for you from the nearby fields. This rural idyll will make your visit unforgettable.


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Klis - Croatia

For two millennia the key of Dalmatia and the true altar of the homeland Klis is the one of the largest and most important fortress on the Croatian territory. As a silent witness of Croatian tumultuous history, a symbol of struggle against the Turks, is an ideal place for an hour of history and geography in the open. Situated on the steep cliffs of Split offers unforgettable views with magnificent view of Split, Solin, Kastela and the islands of Brac, Solta, Hvar, Vis ...

In the oldest part of the Klis, at the foot of the fortress is located the church, three-aisled basilica of the centenary of monumental proportions, richly decorated with frescoes of biblical and historical scenes from the national and Klis history.

At only 10-kilometers from Klis is a pearl of the Dalmatian karst underground - Vranjaca Cave (rich in fantastic ornaments and underground halls).

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Klek - Croatia

Place Klek, is a beautiful bay surrounded by olive groves along the Adriatic Highway near Dubrovnik. This once a typical fishing village is now a tourist center with all necessary amenities.

Paradise beach, ideal for enjoying the sun, and many sports and recreational facilities make the holiday enjoyable and entertaining. Due to the rich history of the end, there is a tourist attraction Nonkovic tower from the 17th century, and above are the ruins of the city Smrdan (17th century) and the necropolis of stelae (14th century). The cultural offer is enriched by a Gallery Stecak, a place of gathering art, drama and other artists.

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Klanjec - Croatia

Klanjec, is the city of centuries-old history and culture in the Croatian Zagorje region, on the border with Slovenia, surrounded by a beautiful wine-growing hills of Zagorje and forests. Klanjec is a city that has spawned many Croatian greats who he was drawn out, leaving the fruits of their work right here.

In the gallery of the famous Croatian sculptor August Augustinčić you can see his artistic legacy, which he donated to his hometown. On the main square stands a bust of another great - Antun Mihanović, creator of the Croatian national anthem, the poet and Illyrian. The Franciscan monastery with the church hides a rich artistic treasures, like a sarcophagus Erdody, exceptional artistic value.

All this, and proximity to the Tuhelj spas, eco-villages, Kumrovec and Zelenjak, monuments of nature, every visitor is provided ample opportunities to enjoy and relax in the tranquil landscape of Zagorje, away from the stress of city crowds!

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Kaštelir Labinci - Croatia

Once the two settlements on the west coast of Istria - Kaštelir and Labinci gradually has been upgraded and now they are forming one place. A beautiful panorama of the river Mirna and the Adriatic Sea, surrounded by fertile fields, vineyards and olive leaves no one indifferent.

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 In the forests rich in mushrooms and asparagus walkers can enjoy the beautiful nature, and lovers of hunting in organized hunting during the year. You can learn about the picturesque places in the area by riding bicycles. A Sabadin is an airdrome of the paragliders. Several churches held treasure, while the remains of a medieval fortress Gradine are located above the valley of the Mirna River.

Kaštela - Croatia

Kaštela can be compared with the most beautiful and interesting places of Europe, recorded in the 19th century Saxon king in his memoirs.

Kaštela are the picturesque town of middle Dalmatia near Split, Trogir and Solin. They were formed by merging of seven smaller towns, once a fortresses (citadel) girded by walls and settlements along the coast.

In the famous stone castle Vitturi from 16 century, which looks as it has emerged from the sea, and with the land is connecetd by a bridge, there is a museum of the city Kaštela. An integral part of the castle is well-known park Vitturi, one of the most beautiful in Dalmatia. Biblical Garden in Kaštel Novom, the Botanical Garden in Kastel Luksic, as well as the Museum of Kastela witnesses about an interesting and rich history of beautiful Kaštela.


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Kastav - Croatia

Similar to all the coastal towns, and yet different, Kastav is an attractive resort near Opatija. The town of rich history and valuable architectural monuments offers everything - from the musical and theatrical events in the ancient atmosphere, party, visiting museums, attractions, recreation in nature.

 

 Here are held the traditional world-class events - Kastav cultural  Summer,  Festival of the guitar, the feast of the new wine Bela nedeja, offer tasting Belice, indigenous white wine of Kastav region.

Equipped with quality accommodation, taverns and restaurants, a rich gastronomic and enological specialties in comfortable surroundings will make your stay unforgettable.


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Karlovac - Croatia

Karlovac - a city on four rivers (Korana, Kupa, Mrežnica, Dobra), 55 km from the capital town Zagreb. Because of its favorable traffic position at the crossroads, Karlovac is suitable for a short break in your journey towards the sea, but also an attractive destination for leisure and entertainment.

Once known as Karlstadt, was built in the 16th c. for the purpose of defense against the Turks as a single town in the form of a six-pointed star.

In Karlovac, there is a lot of things to see - Old Town Dubovac from 13th century, the City Museum, Holy Trinity Church and the Franciscan monastery with a gallery, the Town Theatre Zorin Dom, or some of the Warehouses. The fair estate in Dubovac represent the old crafts, customs and games with food according to old recipes.

If you want to escape into nature, away from city stress, come to hunt, fish or enjoy rafting and canoeing in the area of Karlovac. Take a walk in the fresh air, on a forest educational trail Kozjača or play paintball in the woods around Karlovac. At summer be sure to visit the traditional days of beer or get a refreshment swim in the river Korana at Foginovo beach in the city center!

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Karlobag - Croatia

A small town between the Velebit mountain and sea, is situated on an important road towards the Adriatic sea, which runs from Rijeka to Dubrovnik, and the interior to Gospic, the Plitvice Lakes and Zagreb. Karlobag is a wonderful blend of Mediterranean and the continent, the crystal clear waters and most beautiful Croatian mountain which are only a few minutes drive away from there.

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The turbulent history of the city is visible in the ruins of a medieval fortress overlooking the city - Fortice and several churches. The Capuchin monastery with the church of St. Joseph is the rich library and artistic treasures, like the most important painting of the Last Supper by an unknown author.

Kanfanar - Croatia

Kanfanar - a picturesque town in the interior of Istria. If you go hiking, or biking routes near Kanfanar, you will discover the many beauties - a medieval town Dvigrad, World Heritage Site, Romualdo's cave - habitat for three thousand bats, or the Lim channel - a protected nature reserve.
 
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Attend the true Istrian tourist attraction which is held the last Saturday in July - a traditional folk festival of Jacob, the largest festival of Istrian cattle boškarin. At the few farmhouses you can enjoy the delights of the local Istrian cuisine, and sportsmen will satisfy the appetites of the cliff Ladićevi krugi together with numerous excursion routes in the beautiful countryside of Istria.

Kalnik - Croatia

The magnificent mountain Kalnik attracts hikers, climbers and paragliders. On the walls of the old town of Veliki Kalnik (500 m), built in the 13th century, of which today only the ruins remained, is regulated more than one hundred climbing routes and roads. Known for its Bela IV. which plum grower from Kalnik villages during the siege, brought at the night food and plums, so he donated them as a prize the noble charters.
 

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West from the old town is a mountain lodge Kalnik on the 480 m. It can be reached by paved roads. From the mountain, hut marked trails lead to various destinations, and was built in the educational path. Openness and hospitality of local residents, and beauty are pleasing to every traveler.

Kali - Croatia

The old town with narrow streets and stone houses in the southern style of this fishing village, is situated on a hill offering a magnificent view of the surroundings, a towering belfry of the baroque church of sv. Lawrence.
Three ports are filled with fishing boats and fishermen repairing their nets in the surroundings of the old stone walls and olive groves.
 
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In the summer months there are "Kualjske night fishing", "a celebration of St. Lawrence," and other entertainment events. Rocky and sandy coves of island Ugljan, peace, pure nature and distance from civilization are the right refreshment for each guest.

Jezera - Croatia

Jezera are fishing village on the island of Murter, and are only 30 m from the mainland . They are linked by a bridge with the land in Tisno. Due to the naturally protected harbor in the form of a horseshoe serve as boat docks.



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 In place is the marina which is open all year and 2 small car-camping. From the bell tower of the parish church of Our Lady of Health offers a breathtaking view of the town and the archipelago with the islands and islets. Stone houses and gardens tell about ancient times through the branches of ivy, almond, mulberry, and to the other side of stone piles and walls kept secrets of the old inhabitants of this region in the fields of vines, figs and olives.

Fish specialties, Mediterranean fragrances, crystal blue warm sea, a good private accommodation and summer fishing parties will make every tourist's stay unforgettable!

Jelsa - Croatia

Beauty of the Hvar, Jelsa, like the whole island, has a well-indented coast with numerous islands, bays and capes ideal for sunbathing and swimming. Along the coast (seaside promenade), pine trees, winding paths and picturesque villages scattered across the hills and valleys filled with Mediterranean plants and herbs with well-preserved rural streets and squares, reveals the beauty of Jelsa.


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Church of St. John from the 15th century on the Renaissance-Baroque square is the oldest part of town, where's the whole social life taking place.

Near Jelsa is an interesting site - Grapčeva cave, Neolithic cult place of former islanders (5000-4000 BC). consisting of large and small hall, surrounded by corridors and chambers.

Jelenje - Croatia

A beautiful blend of diversity you will find in the municipality Jelenje on the edge of the coastal and mountain Croatia. National Park Risnjak is hidden in the mountainous regions on the north, while in its western part flows Rječina with its tributaries. The beauty of the valley Rječina with deep cut into the canyon and its waterfalls and rapids leave no one indifferent.

Fans of sports in the countryside here can truly enjoy the many attractions such as fishing on the Rječina and lake Valići, canoeing, hunting, skiing, horseback riding, hiking, mountain biking, trekking trails ...

And when you get tired from the pleasant time spent in the fresh air, you can refresh yourself with the traditional 'farmer' kitchen - kompiricom polenta, homemade cheese and prosciutto, specialties of the Grobnik area.


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Jastrebarsko - Croatia

What you'll find only thirty miles from Zagreb? Step only and you will be clear that every moment spent here will be special. You will discover a landscape rich in contrasts: gentle wine-growing foothills, wild and untouched nature and a wealth of forests and water of Crne Mlake. 750 years long history has left a wide trail in numerous churches, chapels and castles, and a part of cultural heritage is preserved today in the beautifully landscaped city museum.


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We offer various possibilities of recreational activities: paragliding from Japetić and Plešivica, moto-cross track in Mladini and cycling, walking and hiking trails through the beautiful nature of Žumberak and Samobor mountains. We invite you to discover rural farms on Plešivica wine road from which no one goes without a good bottle of wine!

Jasenovac - Croatia

With its ten villages,  Jasenovac is situated on the plain between the rivers Trebež, Sava, Una and Struga. It belongs to Sisak-county, to its most beautiful and most attractive area. Almost the entire municipality is located in the Nature Park Lonja field, the most preserved wetland area in Europe.

 
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In the village Kraplje is located ornithological reserve Kraplje đol, old dried river Sava basin, in which resides a large number of bird species. Traditional-vernacular architecture in the village is a sort of curiosity and it has entered in the register of cultural monuments and architectural heritage. The restored traditional houses are open to accommodation offering authentic healthy food and drinks, swimming, biking, hunting and traditional fishing.

Close to Jasenovac is a Jasenovac memorial wich with his monumental monument in the shape of the flower says that crimes should never happen again to human civilization.

Jasenice - Croatia

Beautiful Rovanjska is located in a cove at the end of the Velebit Channel, near Zadar. Close to the end of Velebit it enriches this area with it's parks, caves, walkways and bicycle paths. Modric Cave is a speleological wealth at the foot of the Velebit Mountains, and the church of St. Jurja in the village is a pearl  of the old Croatian church architecture.
 
Maslenica, a place well known for its winds, offers a bungie jumping for all adventurers. Twenty kilometers away is passing canyon of river Zrmanja, where tourists can enjoy rafting. The path continues along the Velebit, under the Tulove beams to Paklenica National Park and other natural beauties.













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Jadranovo - Croatia

Jadranovo, situated on the Crikvenica Riviera, only 9 miles from the center of Crikvenica, 25 km from the Rijeka, is a popular tourist destination. Despite the preserved environment of the Mediterranean fishing village, Jadranovo has all the necessary modern tourist infrastructure.

 

 

Picturesque Lokvišće cove with its mud, fresh water springs and curch of St. Jakov are impressive by wealth of natural and ethnographic and cultural values​​. Beautiful sandy beaches and coves, good restaurants and accommodation in private facilities are at your disposal.

Ivanić Grad - Croatia

Would you like to feel the warmth of a small city center, visit Ivanic Grad, near Zagreb. The town has developed from the fort, built in the valley of the river Lonja in the mid-16th century. Today it belongs to the Zagreb County, located along the Zagreb-Lipovac highway.

The preserved ancient monument center of town is the parish church of Sts. Petar and other valuable monuments of cultural heritage. Ivanic Grad hides a great particularity - Special Hospital for Medical Rehabilitation Naftalan. In many places it has set up pumps for petroleum, which, although they look very historically, are giving the appearance of a romantic city.

Sports and Recreation Center Petek is an ideal place for those who are trying to implement an ideal family weekend, and many rural households in town where you can enjoy local food, horse riding, walking ...