Mačkovac

Mačkovac is a locality in Samobor, Zagreb County. Mačkovac is situated nearby to the hamlet Drežnik, as well as near Lampov Breg.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Samobor Castle and Okić Castle.

Samobor Castle

Castle

Photo: Miroslav.vajdic, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Samobor Castle is a ruined castle atop of Tepec hill in Samobor, Croatia. It lies only a 10-minute walk away from the city centre. Remains of the old castle moat are still visible, as well as the massive entrance and most of the walls. Samobor Castle is situated 3½ km north of Mačkovac.

Okić Castle

Castle

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Okić Castle is a castle in Samobor, Zagreb County. The names of many surrounding villages include it as an appellative, including Dolec Podokićki, Drežnik Podokićki, Novo Selo Okićko, Orešje Okićko, Podgrađe Podokićko, Poljanica Okićka and Sveti Martin pod Okićem. Okić Castle is situated 3 km southeast of Mačkovac.

Marton Museum

Museum

The Marton Museum is Croatia's first private museum and specializes in 18th and 19th century European applied art. The Marton Museum derives its name from its original founder, Veljko Marton, whose collection is featured within its walls. Marton Museum is situated 4 km northeast of Mačkovac.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cerje Samoborsko and Rude.

Cerje Samoborsko

Village

Cerje Samoborsko is a settlement in the Samobor administrative territory of Zagreb County, Croatia. As of 2011 it had a population of 381 people.

Rude

Village

Rude is a settlement in the City of Samobor in Croatia. In 2021, its population was 1087. In 2011 it had a population of 1,131 people. The town of Rude in the Samoborska Gora Mountains was a source of copper as early as the 16th century.