In 2023, Sveti Petar was the starting and finishing point of the ninth edition of the Ogulin Trail: it began and ended at the former barracks in the village. In one edition of the Ogulin Trail, four courses were named Regoč, Kosjenka, Tintilinić and Stribor.
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Paths and Landscape
The stone Molinarijev most is part of the historic Rudolfina Road, which connects Ogulin with Novi Vinodolski through the forested areas of Gorski Kotar. The bridge is located on county road ŽC 3254, which leads from Jasenak via Potok Musulinski to Sveti Petar. Between Sveti Petar and Puškarići, the Rudolfinska cesta crosses the Dobra River via the Molinarijev most. The structure has five segmental-arch openings; its structural and formal features have been preserved.
Culture and History
The Ogulin Heritage Museum documents the railway tunnel in Sveti Petar through postcards. They show a steam locomotive and Mount Klek in the background.
The cemetery church is considered one of the oldest religious buildings in the Ogulin area. It was mentioned in 1558 as the Church of Saint Martin.
Traditions
The Feast of Saints Peter and Paul was celebrated in 2024 in Sveti Petar next to the cemetery. The Petrovo celebration included a concert after Mass. After Mass, local worshippers also held a communal gathering with food and drinks.
Near the bridge in Sveti Petar, Turkovićev Mill is still used for milling.