Region
Central Croatia is the part of the country between Slavonia in the east, the Adriatic in the west and Dalmatia in the south. It is not an official region, and it has no fixed borders.
The lakes include the Drava reservoirs Dubrava, Varaždin and Ormož, lakes made by gravel extraction such as Jarun in Zagreb, Čiče and Šoderica, the Rakitje fishing lakes west of Zagreb, and Lake Trakošćan below its castle.
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Photo: Brigita Plander · CC BY-SA 4.0Croatia · Central Croatia
Lake Trakošćan is an artificial lake in the north-west of the Hrvatsko Zagorje, below Trakošćan Castle, the old seat of the Drašković family. A carefully shaped landscape park of meadows, flowers and shrubs and a protected forest surround it. The…
Croatia · Central Croatia
Reservoir · artificial
Photo: Croq · CC BY-SA 3.0Croatia · Central Croatia
Quarry or pit lake · artificial
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Activities in Central Croatia
Looking for a beach holiday without the Adriatic crowds? Six Balkan lakes with warm water, real beaches and room to breathe, with water temperatures, facilities and how to get there.
