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Central Croatia

Welcome to central Croatia, a region where natural beauty, historical charm and authentic Croatian culture come together. From picturesque landscapes to medieval towns, this part of Croatia offers unforgettable experiences for all types of travelers.

Why visit central Croatia?
Step into history with visits to Varaždin's baroque streets or the magnificent Trakošćan Castle and the sights of Zagreb. The region is full of historical sights and charming villages that provide insight into Croatia's rich past.

Breathtaking nature!
Nature lovers will fall in love with the hills of Hrvatski Zagorje. Central Croatia is perfect for hiking, cycling or simply relaxing in nature.

Authentic home cooking.
Taste local delicacies such as štrukli, freshly baked bread and robust wines from nearby vineyards. Central Croatia is a paradise for food lovers, where every dish reflects the deep agricultural tradition of the region.

Exciting activities for everyone.
Whether you like relaxing in a thermal spa, a rafting adventure on the Mrežnica River, or discovering local folklore at a lively festival, central Croatia has something for everyone.

Sights of central Croatia.
Zagreb: Croatia's vibrant capital, offers travelers the perfect blend of historic charm, bustling markets, vibrant cafe culture and easy access to stunning natural attractions.
Varaždin: Known as the "Baroque Capital", this city boasts elegant architecture and lively cultural events.
Trakošćan Castle: Explore the fairytale castle in picturesque surroundings.
Tuheljske Toplice: Perfect for spa and wellness lovers.
Karlovac: known as the city of four rivers, ideal for water activities and history research.

Plan your trip to central Croatia.
Located near and around Zagreb, Central Croatia is the perfect destination for a day trip or a longer getaway. Whether you're looking for adventure, relaxation or cultural immersion, this region offers a unique Croatian experience off the beaten track.

  • Timezone and time: 
  • Europe/Zagreb (02:09)
  • Currency: 
  • Internet TLD: 
  • .hr
  • Capital of Region: 
  • Zagreb
  • Population: 
  • 2,200,000
  • Area Size: 
  • 19,500 km2
  • Tel Code: 
  • +385
  • Languages spoken: 
  • Croatian

Important phone numbers

  • Tel emergency: 
  • +385 112
  • Tel ambulance: 
  • +385 194
  • Tel police: 
  • +385 192
  • Tel Road Aid: 
  • +385 1987
  • Tel fire: 
  • +385 193
  • Tel Info: 
  • +385 11888

Most accepted credit cards

  • MasterCard
  • Visa
  • Visa electron
  • Maestro
  • Diners
  • American express

Towns / Places

Holidays

  • New Year: 1.1., Epiphany: 6.1., Easter and Easter Monday: the first Sunday that falls after the 14th day of the new moon starting with the 21st March, Labor day: 1.5., Corpus Christi: ninth Thursday after Easter, Anti-Fascist Struggle Day: 22.6., Statehood day: 25.6., Victory and homeland gratitude Day: 5.8., Assumption Of Mary: 15.8., Independence Day: 8.10., All Saints' day: 1.11., Christmas: 25.12., Christmas holidays: 26.12.

Must visit

  • Mimara (Museum / Gallery) - Museum of Contemporary Art (Museum / Gallery) - Spancirfest (Festival) - Trakoscan (Attraction / Sight) - Veliki Tabor Castle (Attraction / Sight) - Neanderthal Museum (Museum / Gallery) - Old Town (Attraction / Sight) -

Transportation stations (in range of 50 km)

Plane: 
Pleso Airport
Central Croatia: Bars / Pubs, Sights / Attractions, Museums / Galleries / Theatres / Operas, National Parks / Nature Parks, Zoos / Aquariums
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Central Croatia Weather

Sunday

Croatia, Central Croatia, ZAGREB

3°C

moderate rain
Wind speed: 5.30 km/h

Monday, 23/12/2024 3°C moderate rain
Tuesday, 24/12/2024 4°C light snow
Wednesday, 25/12/2024 3°C rain and snow
Thursday, 26/12/2024 4°C light rain
Friday, 27/12/2024 2°C scattered clouds
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Khala Bar (Bar / Pub) Zagreb (Gornji grad)

Holiday-Link.com (Facebook page),  4 Oct 2016

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  • Address: Kaptol Centar, Nova Ves 17
  • Phone nr: +385916000890
  • E-mail: khala@khala.hr
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Khala Lounge bar & Club amex, mastercard, visa, reserve, coffee, drinks,
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Bulldog (Bar / Pub) Zagreb (Donji grad)

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  • Address: Bogovićeva 6
  • Phone nr: +38598695303
  • E-mail: info@bulldog-zagreb.hr
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Cult place for pub-style and fun & friendly experience in downtown Zagreb - Bulldog pub recently on his menu included a special gastronomic experiences BULLDOG PUB is the number 1 place in Zag...
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Galerija Klovićevi dvori (Museum / Gallery / Theatre / Opera) Zagreb (Gornji grad)

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  • Address: Jezuitski trg 4
  • Phone nr: +385 1 4851 926
  • E-mail: info@gkd.hr
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Klovićevi yard organizes exhibitions most famous World Heritage, Croatian art history and contemporary art. Implemented large scale exhibitions of national and international heritage. Kloviće...
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Zoološki vrt grada Zagreba (Zoo / Aquarium) Zagreb (Maksimir)

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  • Address: Maksimirski perivoj bb
  • Phone nr: 38512302198
  • E-mail: info@zoo.hr
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.com Zagreb Zoo was founded in 1925 and is located in the Maksimir Park. It stretches over 7 hectares and might be there 280 species of animals and 2, 500 individuals from all continents.
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Podroom-Drink&Music Club (Bar / Pub) Cakovec

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  • Address: Kralja Tomislava 31
  • Phone nr: ++385 40 395 022
  • E-mail: podroom.booking@gmail.com
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Club is an introduction to a different stage of Čakovec, from morning tasting coffee with a croissant to evening entertainment in a pleasant atmosphere with acoustic music or DJ guests. Quality loc...
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