Samobor

Samobor

Nestled among the lush hills of Zagreb County, Samobor is a charming town known for its characteristic historical charisma, delicious cuisine, and pristine natural beauty. Just 25 kilometers from the vibrant Croatian capital, Zagreb, Samobor offers a picturesque escape perfect for those seeking tranquility and culture.

A stroll through its town center is a journey back in time. Cobblestone streets are lined with elegant Baroque buildings, including the splendid Church of St. Anastasia and the picturesque King Tomislav Market Square. Don't miss the chance to savor the delightful kremšnita, a traditional dessert made of cream and puff pastry, often considered the best dessert in Croatia, available at local pastry shops.

In addition to culinary delights, Samobor is a paradise for nature lovers. The hiking trails of Mount Samoborsko Gorilla offer breathtaking views and numerous interesting hikes. The Žumberak-Samoborsko gorje Nature Park, just outside the town, is perfect for nature walks, cycling, and wildlife watching.

Finally, Samobor is famous for its Carnival, a lively celebration that transforms the town with colorful costumes and festivities that attract visitors from all over Croatia and beyond. Visiting Samobor during the carnival is an unforgettable experience that will truly immerse you in the cultural soul of the city.