Matić Poljana is a well-known outing spot near Tuk. This spacious meadow, rich in medicinal plants and flowers, is home to 26 stones representing 26 partisans who froze to death trying to weather a blizzard during the 1944 march from Jasenak to Mrkopalj. The annual Peace Memorial to 26 Frozen Partisans is held in their honour in Mrkopalj.
Explore stunning landscapes, breathe fresh air, visit castles, stay in charming cottages, and savor authentic, nature-inspired cuisine.
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.
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.
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.
