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The City of Varaždin is located in the North of Croatia on the southern bank of the River Drava. The city lies along the Drava River on a fertile alluvial plain that slopes towards the River Drava from the southwest to the northeast. The plain slightly elevates in Haloze and Varaždin – Toplice Hills. This creates a region defined by natural borders located at the crossroads of Styria, Međimurje, Zagorje and upper Drava Valley. Varaždin has approximately 50,000 inhabitants, and is the cultural, educational, economic, sporting and tourist center of Northwestern Croatia. It holds 11 ‘Green Flowers’, the national awards for the most ordered city of inland Croatia.
To spancir means to take a walk. Usually in your best outfit, showing everyone how handsome or attractive you are, while enjoying the streets and cafes ofspancir place. Spancirfest is all that, but on a major level. During this landmark festival, the streets of Varazdin are busier than ever. From small puppet theater performances on the city street corners, to major operas held in fancy theatres, Spancirfest has something for everybody. This year the special guest of honor is famous German DJ Tomcraft. So, if you plan to visit, try to catch this festival. It lasts from August 24th to September 2nd, and will surely be unforgettable. Once upon a time Varazdin was Croatia's capital (now Zagreb) and it retains an aura of stately seriousness. The baroque buildings in the town centre have been scrupulously scrubbed up and maintained, making it one of Europe's most intact baroque centres (after Prague).
The toplice of Varazdin is a thermal resort located in a spot of virgin nature, and it is the most famous thermal resort of the country – Varazdinske toplice. The tradition of the resort is 2,300 years old, ancient Romans were among the first to be treated here. The thermal springs of the toplice of Varazdin are rich in mineral calcium-natrium-hydrogen disulfide and sulphuric water. The toplice of Varazdin is a great place for both relaxing and active rest, and for general improvement of health. Nowadays, Varazdin is the administrative centre of the administrative area of Croatia of the same name — it is a large industrial, transport, economic and cultural centre of the northern part of Croatia. Its location has meant that it is an ideal place from which to explore the surrounding one hundred kilometre radius of unspoilt nature, natural springs, a dozen castles, museums, collections, churches and religious heritage as well as valuable archaeological sites, vineyards, hunting lodges, traditional crafts… Varaždin and its surroundings are a stage for international festivals, numerous events and numerous legends and stories but, above all, hospitable hosts. Visit the majority of most attractive parts of continental Croatia by car, bike or on foot. Every day enjoy in a new adventure. If you take any direction out of Varaždin, get ready for a stunning diversity of various atmospheres and experiences.
Its architectural heritage dated from the few wondrous years (from 1756 to 1776) when Varazdin, as a capital city attracted the region's best architects and designers. Notice especially the Patacic Place and Patacic-Puttar Palace in the town centre which dates from this period and the striking Town Hall. Varazdin's artsy heritage is also apparent in its Gallery of Old and Modern Masters which displays a nice selection of paintings from Croatia and abroad but for an overview of the town's history, head to the Town Museum located in Varazdin's star attraction-Stari Grad. Despite its name, Stari Grad (Old City) was really a defensive fort with sturdy round towers. It held up well when the region was under attack from the Ottoman Turks in the 16th century. Wandering the courtyards, towers and passageways of the castle-fortress provides an evocative look at medieval defensive architecture even without a visit to the museum. Among the main sights of Varazdin is the building of the Town Hall (the city authorities have been having meetings here since 1523). In summer, guards in beautiful uniforms and huge bear fur hats stand guard by the Town Hall. There is also Draskovic palace (the 17th century). Particularly famous for its interior decorations are the Cathedral of Mary’s Annunciation (early 17th century) and the church of St John the Baptist, which is renowned for its gilded pulpit and frescoes made by Ivan Ranger.
Some visitors coming from large crowded cities might be surprised how lively and vibrant nightlife in Varazdin can be. In spite of being a small medieval town, located close to Zagreb and Rijeka,Varazdin offers new and varied opportunities for fun and entertainment that must be checked out by all those looking for a good time as soon as the sun has set behind the hills. Varazdin is famous for it’s baroque buildings, music, textile and food. Also, it is obvious that German culture left some impact on this area, that’s reason why everything is well organized and nice going. You can visit Varazdin in any time of year because it is beautiful all the time, in winter there is a lot of snow in Varazdin and it brings some extra romantic atmosphere here. Zagreb is a vibrant city of around eight hundred thousand people. The city has a charming old city with medieval architecture and cobbled streets.
It is a fast growing city since it gained independence. Many new bars and clubs have arised the last couple of years with a variety of music and ambience, which changes the city more and more into a party city. Many bars are located around the flower market, the main square, and other streets in Zagreb (Preradovićeva, Tkalčićeva, Radićeva, Bogovićeva, and Gajeva). In Varazdin, the nightlife never stops. You will get entertained a whole day long. Different large-scale street festivals take place in Varazdin. Side events take place there, such as music or fashion shows, and also different types of exhibitions. In Varazdin it is easy to find top clubs like Club Versus which is the biggest club in Varazdin. There you have a chance to listen to world-class Djs. Every music enthusiast should not miss it! Every night Mabis also provides band shows and dance shows, ladies can get a free drink there! Nightlife is amazing, you should join guided tour in Varazdin to get the essence of Varazdin nightlife.
