Explore the Majestic Frankopan Castle in Ogulin
Discover the captivating history and stunning views at Frankopan Castle in Ogulin, a gem of Croatia's medieval heritage.
Nestled in the heart of Ogulin, Frankopan Castle is a historical gem that offers visitors a glimpse into Croatia's rich medieval past. With its stunning architecture and picturesque surroundings, it promises an unforgettable experience for tourists seeking culture and history.
A brief summary to Frankopanski kaštel u Ogulinu
- Trg Hrvatskih rodoljuba 1, Ogulin, 47300, HR
Local tips
- Visit early in the day to avoid crowds and enjoy a peaceful exploration of the castle.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views from the castle's towers.
- Check local schedules for any guided tours available in English.
- Wear comfortable shoes as the terrain around the castle can be uneven.
- Consider visiting the nearby park for a picnic after your castle tour.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start by finding the nearest major road in Lika that leads toward Ogulin. A common route is to take the D1 highway towards Ogulin. Once in Ogulin, follow the signs to the city center. Frankopanski kaštel is located at Trg Hrvatskih rodoljuba 1, which is a central square in Ogulin. Look for the castle near the square; there is usually parking available nearby, but be aware that some areas may require payment.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, check for bus services that run to Ogulin. FlixBus and local bus services frequently operate routes to Ogulin from major cities in Croatia. Once you arrive at the Ogulin bus station, it is a short walk to the castle. Exit the station and head towards the city center (approximately 15 minutes on foot). Follow the signs or use a map app to guide you to Trg Hrvatskih rodoljuba 1, where the Frankopanski kaštel is located.
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Taxi or Rideshare
If you prefer a more direct route upon arriving in Ogulin, you can take a taxi or use a rideshare app like Bolt or Uber, if available. Simply provide the driver with the address Trg Hrvatskih rodoljuba 1 to be taken directly to Frankopanski kaštel. This should be relatively inexpensive, but prices may vary based on the distance from your drop-off point.
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