Discover the Enchantment of Okić Castle
Explore the majestic Okić Castle, a historic ruin in Samobor, Croatia, offering breathtaking views and a journey through the medieval past.
Nestled in the picturesque hills of Samobor, Okić Castle offers visitors a delightful journey through history. This remarkable ruin, steeped in tales of yore, provides breathtaking views and a unique glimpse into Croatia's medieval past. Whether you're an avid history buff or a casual traveler, Okić Castle is a must-visit destination that promises an unforgettable experience.
A brief summary to Okić
- Samobor, 10435, HR
- +38513378168
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Wear comfortable shoes for the hike up to the castle.
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy the best light for photography.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy while taking in the beautiful views from the castle grounds.
Getting There
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Car
From any location in Lower Carniola, head towards the city of Samobor in Croatia. If you're starting from Ljubljana, take the A2 motorway towards Zagreb. Continue on the A2 until you reach the exit for Samobor. Once you exit, follow the signs to Samobor city center. Once in the city, navigate towards the address 10435, Samobor, Croatia, where Okić is located. Park your car at designated parking areas in Samobor and proceed to the Okić castle site, which is approximately 5 km from the city center. Follow local signs to the castle, or use a smartphone map for directions.
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Public Transportation
If you prefer public transportation, start by taking a bus from Ljubljana to Samobor. Buses are available from the Ljubljana central bus station, and the journey typically takes around 45 minutes to 1 hour. Once you arrive in Samobor, you can either take a local taxi or use a combination of walking and local buses to reach Okić. The castle is about 5 km from the bus station. If you opt to walk, it will take approximately 1 hour. Make sure to check the bus schedules in advance, as they can vary, and consider the time of day when planning your return trip.
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