Museums & Interpretation centres attractionsHidden Treasure of Risnjak interpretation centre

Visit this unique interpretation centre located in Crni Lug, presenting the nature, history and traditions of Gorski Kotar in a modern way. In addition to plentiful information on the three large carnivores inhabiting the area of Gorski Kotar and the Risnjak National Park (wolf, lynx and bear), you will get to know the history and rich traditions of the region, including the topics of “pesnik” bell ringers, glass production, the making of special wool socks called “kopice” and many more interesting facts.

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Explore stunning landscapes, breathe fresh air, visit castles, stay in charming cottages, and savor authentic, nature-inspired cuisine.

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Gastronomy

Don’t miss out on the rich Gorski Kotar feast and enjoy gastronomic specialities prepared using ingredients sourced from the hills or venison specialities, along with other local delicacies. A richness of flavour, authentic dishes and local beverages offer a chance to sit back and rediscover long lost flavours.

Accommodation

Gorski Kotar offers a rest for the soul and body throughout the year. Look for accommodation, far away from the hustle and bustle of the city, where you will fall asleep to the gentle murmur of the forest and the chirping of birds. In any larger settlement of Gorski Kotar you will find comfortable accommodation waiting just for you and inviting you to a revitalising holiday.

Events

Discover a wide range of events in Gorski Kotar that will enrich your experience. Learn about our customs, traditions, and rich gastronomy. Get involved and be an active participant in sports and recreational activities, or join us in cheering on the competitors. Join our irresistible cultural and entertainment events for the perfect dose of enjoyment and relaxation.