The small town of Zaprešić, home to 26,000 inhabitants, can be found 17 km west of Zagreb. Visitors to the area can enjoy a variety of exciting tourist attractions, including five castles (Lužnica, Januševec, Laduč, Gornja Bistra, Jakovlje), churches, nature reserves teeming with plant and animal life, and a diverse range of gastronomic delights. Traditional events such as the Jelačić Days in May and October are also noteworthy. Novi dvori Jelačićevi is a well-preserved feudal economic unit considered one of the best in Croatia. Sports enthusiasts can indulge in activities such as football, handball, basketball, bowling, equestrian sports, show jumping, paragliding, motor-driven kite flying, motocross, cycling, tennis, and golf (three PAR 3).
For more information, please contact:
Zaprešić Tourist Board
Ulica kardinala Alojzija Stepinca 22
10290 Zaprešić
Tel: +385 1 3310 309, +385 1 3311 611
Mail: info@visitzapresic.hr
Web: www.visitzapresic.hr
Open University of Zaprešić
Tel: +385 1 3310 116
Web: www.pouz.hr