Medvednica
Croatia, Zagreb
Medvednica
LocationCroatia, Zagreb
RegionZagreb
TypeNature Park
Coordinates45.9170°, 15.9670°
Established1981
Area179.4
Nearest CityZagreb (10 km)
About Medvednica
Medvednica rises directly above Zagreb, offering the capital city a mountain retreat with dense beech and fir forests, medieval fortress ruins, and cave systems. The park features the Veternica cave, one of Croatia's longest, and the restored medieval fortress Medvedgrad overlooking the city.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Medvednica located?
Medvednica is located in Zagreb, Croatia at coordinates 45.917, 15.967.
How do I get to Medvednica?
To get to Medvednica, the nearest city is Zagreb (10 km).
How large is Medvednica?
Medvednica covers approximately 179.4 square kilometers (69 square miles).
When was Medvednica established?
Medvednica was established in 1981.