Općina Veliko Trgovišće: Holiday apartments and holiday homes

Novi Dvori, Pišečki grad and Medvedgrad are located in the wider regional surroundings of Veliko Trgovišće. Spiček and the Archaeological Museum are also located in this wider regional area. For travellers interested in culture, this regional connection is a specific point of reference.

You can rent a holiday apartment in Općina Veliko Trgovišće.

Landscape

Kajsov Vrh, Puntijarka and Sljeme are located in the area surrounding Općina Veliko Trgovišće.

Geographical location

Općina Veliko Trgovišće lies on the southwestern edge of Krapina-Zagorje County, on the border with Zagreb County and approximately thirty kilometres from Zagreb.

History

Veliko Trgovišće was first mentioned in written documents in 1501; more extensive settlement began in the early 19th century.

Leisure

At the entrance to Općina Veliko Trgovišće from the direction of Tuheljske Toplice and Kumrovec, there is a fishing pond managed by the Jezero fishing club from Veliko Trgovišće. For visitors interested in fishing, this fishing pond is a specific local point of reference.

Landscape character

The municipality extends westwards from the right bank of the Krapina River; its landscape is characterised by gentle hills, valleys and lush greenery.

Orientation

Veliko Trgovišće participates in the joint tourism area of Tuhelj, Klanjec and Veliko Trgovišće, which is promoted under the slogan “Biser Zagorja – čarobna priča u malom”.

Transport

Important national transport routes run through the Krapina Valley in the Veliko Trgovišće area.

Activities

The area has mountain biking routes through gentle hills, valleys and lush greenery; some follow the Krapina River.

Gastronomy

Veliko Trgovišće has restaurants described as recognised beyond Hrvatsko Zagorje; one establishment at the entrance from the direction of Zagreb is mentioned for its gastronomic and hospitality offering.

For a further overview of the locality, follow Dubrovčan to an additional locality page.

To the higher-level travel overview: Krapinsko-Zagorska.

Other destinations

Other places under the same destination:

Općina Mihovljan, Općina Hrašćina, Općina Tuhelj, Općina Bedekovčina, Općina Desinić, Općina Marija Bistrica.