Jelengrad Castle: A Medieval Fortress in Moslavina
Discover Jelengrad Castle, a hidden gem of medieval architecture and Croatian history in the scenic Moslavačka gora region.
Explore the ruins of Jelengrad Castle, a remarkably preserved medieval fortress nestled in the hills of Moslavačka gora near Katoličko Selišće. Built in the 15th century, this castle offers a glimpse into Croatia's past, with ongoing archaeological research revealing more about life within its walls.
A brief summary to Jelengrad
- JMVM+28, Katoličko Selišće, HR
- Visit website
Local tips
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the terrain around the castle can be uneven.
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photography.
- Check for local events or exhibitions that may enhance your visit.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in the scenic areas surrounding the castle.
- Consider visiting on a weekday to avoid larger crowds.
Getting There
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Walking
From the Katoličko Selišće bus stop, Jelengrad Castle is approximately a 15-minute walk. Head east on the main road, following signs to the castle. The path can be uneven, so wear appropriate footwear.
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Public Transport
To reach Katoličko Selišće by public transport, take a bus from Moslavina to Kutina, a journey of approximately 30 minutes. From Kutina, transfer to a local bus towards Katoličko Selišće. Check local bus schedules for accurate timings, as they may vary. The total journey time, including transfers, can take between 1 to 1.5 hours. A single bus fare for a short trip is approximately 10-15 HRK.
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Taxi
From Popovača, a taxi to Jelengrad Castle will cost approximately 150-200 HRK. The journey takes around 20-30 minutes, depending on traffic. Taxi services are available in Popovača, but pre-booking is recommended. Ride-sharing services may have limited availability in this area. Note that these are estimates and can vary.
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