Modruš
Modruš is a village, former episcopal see, and current Latin Church Catholic titular see in the mountainous part of Croatia, located south of its municipality's seat Josipdol, on the easternmost slopes of Velika Kapela mountain, in northern Lika.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 169 residents
- Description: settlement in the Municipality of Josipdol, Karlovac County, Croatia
- Also known as: “Makovnik”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Tržan Castle in Modruš.
Tržan Castle in Modruš
Ruins
Photo: Silverije, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Tržan Castle is a ruined medieval castle above the village of Modruš in the northern part of historical Lika region, central Croatia. Before the administrative seat of the former Modruš County, it is today a ruin in the Josipdol Municipality in the southern part of the Karlovac County.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Salopeki Modruški and Donje Zagorje.
Salopeki Modruški
Village
Salopeki Modruški is a village in Croatia, under the Josipdol township, in Karlovac County.
Donje Zagorje
Village
Donje Zagorje is a settlement in the City of Ogulin in Croatia. In 2021, its population was 198. Donje Zagorje is situated 3 km north of Modruš.
Munjava Modruška
Village
Munjava Modruška is a village in Croatia, under the Josipdol township, in Karlovac County. Munjava Modruška is situated 3½ km east of Modruš.
Modruš
- Categories: settlement in Croatia and locality
- Location: Municipality of Josipdol, Karlovac County, Croatia, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
45.14894° or 45° 8′ 56″ northLongitude
15.24674° or 15° 14′ 48″ eastPopulation
169Elevation
614 metres (2,014 feet)Open location code
8FQQ46XW+HMOpenStreetMap ID
node 1855403178OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
3194936Wikidata ID
Q958041
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Bosnian to Uzbek—“Modruš” goes by many names.
- Bosnian: “Modruš”
- Catalan: “Modruš”
- Croatian: “Modruš”
- Czech: “Modruš”
- Dutch: “Modruš”
- French: “Modruš”
- German: “Modruš”
- Hungarian: “Modrus”
- Italian: “Modrussa”
- Japanese: “モドルシュ”
- Polish: “Modruš”
- Serbian: “Модруш”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Modruš”
- Slovenian: “Modruš”
- Spanish: “Modruš”
- Ukrainian: “Модруш”
- Uzbek: “Modruš”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Modruš”. Photo: Silverije, CC BY-SA 3.0.