On the east hillsides of Samobor Mountains, outbound romantic valleys of stream Gradnina only 20 kilometers away from Zagreb lie the primeval small town Samobor and his wide neighborhood from Okicgrad until Zumberak. This is the area one from oldest and most attractive picnic grounds of Inhabitants Of Zagreb, frequent aim tripper, mountain climbers and tourists from the country and abroad's.
Samobor is exceptionally the picturesque medieval small town with beautiful old buildings and castles, romantic ruins of Old town from XIII century, sacral and historical monuments, bathing places, shady parks and walks these modern catering establishments and picnic grounds.
Walk Samobor offers the chance for watching crowds of miscellaneous details, entertainment, rest, this chance that slightly learn about the history this town.
Samobor today has around 15.000 the inhabitant, and in surrounding settlements and villages lives yet 20.000 the inhabitant.
Closeness of border with Republic Slovenia and border crossing in Bregana make Samobor yet more attractive.
This town in whom fall in love poets, painters, sculptors and composers these are not the miracle what in the touch with Samobor wakes up modern Croatia national conscience and start singing under this mountains "Jos Hrvatska nij' propala..." Yet ancient 1827 hold the oldest noted down carnival dance in the building of new town council and since then so to-date the Samobor carnival attracts each other the large number men which join carnival procession.
In Samobor every year holds out the International Samobor festival of fireworks, where the evening rich fun program beside much the music and good mood culminate in magnificent sights of fireworks.
Fireworks of every evening carry out in the choreography of other participant which comes from different European states.
Samobor has been surrounded mountains and numerous marked paths and mountaineering homes, from who are most known tops Japetic, Ostrc, Veliki Dol...
Men here enjoy outdoors and keeping company, and Samobor Mountains they give possibilities for the recreation from the hiking to the sport climbing.
In the neighborhood of Samobor will find mountains, small rivers, falls and caves, and when you body cave in from the comfortable fatigue, refreshes herself unique Samobor specialties, just as is unrepeatable Samobor custard slices, Bermet, Mining greblica these down other tasty specialties.