Sightseeing in Velika Gorica - what to see. Complete travel guide
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Despite its relatively small size and population, Velika Gorica is the largest city in the Zagreb County. The name of the city consists of two words where Velika means big and Gorica means …
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The gorgeous city was founded yet in the 13th century, but first settlements appeared in this area yet during the Roman Empire times. Archaeological excavations never stop in the …
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Velika Gorica offers a range of interesting activities for tourists of all ages and with different interests. Everyone keen on history and interested in historical landmarks should …
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City tours, excursions and tickets in Velika Gorica and surroundings
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Survived castles around Velika Gorica
♥ Castle 'Medvedgrad' , 20.4 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Samobor Castle' , 30.8 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Mokrice Castle' , 35 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Catez' , 41.7 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Brežice Castle' , 43 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Medvedgrad' , 20.4 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Samobor Castle' , 30.8 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Mokrice Castle' , 35 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Catez' , 41.7 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Brežice Castle' , 43 km from the center. On the map
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National and city parks around Velika Gorica
♥ Nature Park 'Medvednica' , 24.2 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Forest Park 'Okić-grad' , 28.9 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Forest Park 'Brdo Soline' , 32.5 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Nature Park 'Žumberak - Samoborsko gorje' , 45.3 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Forest Park 'Ozalj-grad' , 48.3 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Nature Park 'Medvednica' , 24.2 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Forest Park 'Okić-grad' , 28.9 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Forest Park 'Brdo Soline' , 32.5 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Nature Park 'Žumberak - Samoborsko gorje' , 45.3 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Forest Park 'Ozalj-grad' , 48.3 km from the center. On the map
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Art galleries in Velika Gorica and around
♥ Art museum 'Museum of Contemporary Art' Zagreb, 10.4 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Art museum 'Art Pavilion' Zagreb, 12.9 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Art museum 'Modern Gallery' Zagreb, 13.2 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Art museum 'Zagreb' Zagreb, 13.5 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Art museum 'Mimara Museum' Zagreb, 13.6 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Art museum 'Museum of Contemporary Art' Zagreb, 10.4 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Art museum 'Art Pavilion' Zagreb, 12.9 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Art museum 'Modern Gallery' Zagreb, 13.2 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Art museum 'Zagreb' Zagreb, 13.5 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Art museum 'Mimara Museum' Zagreb, 13.6 km from the center. On the map
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Sights around Velika Gorica from our guide 'Extreme places on Earth'
West Gate Center
From the series “12 Largest Shopping Centers Worldwide”![](../../extreme/img/w300/west-gate-center_1.jpg)
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Distance from Velika Gorica center - 26.3 km.
From the shopping mall the visitors can see the magnificent views of the city thanks to the panorama windows in many parts of the mall and in the atrium. The design of the mall was detailed thought: huge palms, fairy lights, made of mini lamps, stylish designers’ furniture and colorful banners. We also have to mention that new FiFi systems and electric EPGS that were used there. That’s why the mall is not only beautiful but also safe. For those, who are interesting in the shopping, the area of 3 300 meters with various shops is available. …
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Zrinjski
From the series “The Scariest Mines in the World”![](../../extreme/img/w300/zrinjski_1.jpg)
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Distance from Velika Gorica center - 23.3 km.
Travelers who are not afraid of bats are offered to take part in an exciting campaign providing an opportunity to adopt a bat. The whole point is that there are many rare species among bats living in mines that are on the verge of extinction. All funds raised at the event go for the maintenance of the animal population; after such a commemorative event tourists receive a personal certificate that they have their own pet in the mysterious Zrinjski mine. …
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Expo 2020 in Dubai Was Visited by More Than 7 Million Visitors
If you haven’t visited this event yet, there is still time to book a hotel in Dubai because Expo 2020 Dubai runs until 31 March 2022. People who are unable to visit the emirate can make a virtual tour on the Expo 2020 website. By the way, the virtual visitation has already reached 31.6 million by the end of December.
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If you haven’t visited this event yet, there is still time to book a hotel in Dubai because Expo 2020 Dubai runs until 31 March 2022. People who are unable to visit the emirate can make a virtual tour on the Expo 2020 website. By the way, the virtual visitation has already reached 31.6 million by the end of December.
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