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Welcome to Samobor, a picturesque medieval town with a rich cultural heritage and a long tradition of welcoming tourists. Its architecture is predominantly Baroque and well-preserved. As you wander through the town, you will be transported back in time, surrounded by the charm of centuries past. But that's not all Samobor is known for. It is also famous for something sweet - the best "kremnite" in Croatia. Don't miss the opportunity to indulge in this delicious treat during your visit to Samobor, a town that delights both the eyes and the taste buds!

Map & Climate

Popular Foods

DISH 1: ŠtrukliŠtrukli is a traditional Croatian pastry, predominantly found in the region of Istria. It consists of thin layers of pastry filled with a mixture of cheese, spinach, or meat, then rolled up and either fried or baked. Usually served as a savory dish, it can be enjoyed during both lunch and dinner. The cheese-filled variant is particularly popular.

DISH 2: BrujetBrujet is a traditional Dalmatian fish stew made with various Mediterranean fish, shellfish, tomatoes, potatoes, garlic, and white wine. The fish is often cooked whole or in large pieces and infuses its flavors into the stew while simmering gently. The stew is typically seasoned with herbs such as rosemary, thyme, and parsley, and served with a side of crusty bread to mop up the flavorful broth.

DISH 3: PekaPeka is a slow-cooked lamb dish originating from the region of Bosnia and Herzegovina, which is now a popular dish throughout Croatia. The lamb is marinated in a blend of garlic, salt, and pepper before being placed atop a bed of potatoes, bell peppers, and onions. The entire meal is covered with a large, heated stone or metal lid, trapping steam within and allowing the flavors to intensify. This hearty meal is traditionally cooked over an open flame, imparting a smoky flavor to the meat.

Historical Appearance

Traditional Male Clothing

Traditional Female Clothing