Žitnjačka šuma

Žitnjačka šuma is a forest in Peščenica – Žitnjak, Zagreb. Žitnjačka šuma is situated nearby to the quarter Petruševec, as well as near the village Mičevec.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport and Homeland Bridge.

Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport

Aerodrome

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Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport or Zagreb Airport is an international airport serving Zagreb, Croatia. It is the busiest airport in Croatia, handling 4.72 million passengers and 12,408 tons of cargo in 2025.

Homeland Bridge

Bridge

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Homeland Bridge is an 840-meter-long bridge over the Sava River located in southeastern Zagreb, Croatia. Its administrative location is the city district Peščenica - Žitnjak.

Church of St. Vitus the Martyr, Zagreb

Church

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Church of St. Vitus the Martyr, Zagreb is a Catholic parish church located in the neighbourhood Petruševec of Zagreb, Croatia.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Novi Zagreb – istok and City of Velika Gorica.

Novi Zagreb – istok

Suburb

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Novi Zagreb – istok is a district in Zagreb, Croatia. In the north of Novi Zagreb, just south of the river Sava, is lake Bundek. Though originally a gravel pit, the area was redesigned as an urban park with recreational and sports facilities in the early 2000s.

City of Velika Gorica

Town

Velika Gorica is the largest and most populous city in Zagreb County, Croatia. According to the 2011 census, the city itself has a population of 31,341, and the municipality has a population of 63,517 inhabitants.