Trakoshchan Castle
Description:
Trakoshchan - an ancient castle of the XIII century, located in the city of Poor Varazhdinsky zhupania, attracts the eyes of tourists. It acquired its present appearance in 1840-52 with a complete restoration in the romantic style. Since the construction of Trakoshchan was an observation fortress, a family estate, and a gifted estate. The building is rightfully one of the largest castles in Croatia. Today it is open to visitors as a museum. The beautiful architecture and interior are transferred to another time. The interior with antique furniture, ancient paintings, carved wooden panels and other unique elements is presented in conjunction with a large collection of ancient weapons. Around the castle there is a wonderful landscape, including a lake and a landscape park with magnificent gardens. This place has a rich history that has left an extraordinary cultural heritage - the Trakoshchan Castle Museum.
How do I get there?
A bus leaves Varazdin 10 times a day. In about an hour, you will be in place, covering a 40 km journey. The entrance fee will be 30 kn (4 €), children 15 kn (2 €).