Bizek

Bizek is a quarry in Zagreb, Central Croatia. Bizek is situated nearby to the cave Pećina iznad Križevščaka, as well as near Zakičnica V.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Veternica and Velebitaška jama.

Veternica

Cave

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Veternica is a cave located on Medvednica mountain in Zagreb, Croatia. At 7,128 metres long, with a depth of 50 metres and a vertical difference over 200 metres, it is the longest known cave on its massif, and an estimated 6 km or more remain unexplored. Veternica is situated 1 km east of Bizek.

Velebitaška jama

Cave

Velebitaška jama, also known as Batinova jama or Jama na Jazbinjaku, is the deepest pit cave and second deepest cave on the Medvednica massif behind Veternica, at 45 m, at one point the deepest. Velebitaška jama is situated 1 km northeast of Bizek.

Chapel of Our Lady of Lourdes, Zagreb (Gajnice)

Wayside shrine

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Chapel of Our Lady of Lourdes, Zagreb (Gajnice) is a wayside shrine, which is situated 1½ km southeast of Bizek.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Podsused – Vrapče and Ivanec Bistranski.

Podsused – Vrapče

Suburb

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Podsused – Vrapče is one of the districts of Zagreb, Croatia. It is located in the north-western part of the city. In 2011, the district had 45,759 inhabitants. Its area is 36.188 km2.

Ivanec Bistranski

Village

Ivanec Bistranski is a naselje in the town of Zaprešić, Zagreb County, Croatia. According to the 2011 census, it has 937 inhabitants living in an area of 6.65 square kilometers.