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Čabar
Tourist info Čabar
Čabar is a small mountain town in the Primorje-Gorski Kotar County in Croatia. It is located in the extreme northwest part of Gorski Kotar, on the border with Slovenia. The town of Čabar includes surrounding larger settlements Prezid, Tršće, Plešce, and Gerovo. Founder of Čabar was Croatian ban Petar Zrinski, which in the 17th century here had built a castle which has been preserved until today and bears his name. The town is situated next to the castle Zrinski and is dominated by the Baroque church of St. Anthony of Padua, also from the 17th century. In the past was here developed metallurgy and the town had a blast furnace for smelting iron ore and it was the first iron forge in Croatia. Metallurgy slowly fell into oblivion during the 18th century, and residents turned to wood industry and forestry. Today, in addition to the wood-processing industry is developing tourism thanks to its natural resources which are abundant in the countryside. Accommodation can be found in apartments and rooms in private family homes. Tourist offer of Čabar and the surrounding area is rich and includes the nearby National Park Risnjak and the highest peak of Gorski Kotar, then the valley of the Kupa river and Kupa river source and many beautiful viewpoints which offer a magnificent view of the Slovenian Alps. The whole area is attractive to visit throughout the year and in all seasons. During the summer heat, you can refresh in the cool mountain air and the shade of centuries-old forests, and in the winter you can enjoy the joys of winter with plenty of snow. Visit Čabar and surroundings, contact directly the owners of private accommodation and have a great holiday with clean air and unspoiled nature. Search for cheap accommodation in Čabar and the surrounding area. Apartments, rooms, and holiday homes cheaper up to 40%, without high agency fees. Welcome to Čabar!