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Ptuj Castle
Castle above Ptuj, the oldest town in Slovenia, overlooking the Drava river and a Roman-era settlement site.
50 km · about 55 min drive
Krapina-Zagorje, Croatia · Europe
Marija Bistrica sits on the route: 10 minutes from Zlatar bistrica, 50km from Ptuj Castle.
Marija Bistrica is a town located in Krapina-Zagorje, Croatia. With a population of 1,045, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Marija Bistrica sits in Croatia, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Zagreb time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Marija Bistrica to your route.
Marija Bistrica (Croatian pronunciation: [mǎrija bîstrit͡sa]) is a village and municipality in the Krapina-Zagorje County in central Croatia, located on the slopes of the Medvednica mountain in the Hrvatsko Zagorje region north of the capital Zagreb. The municipality has 5,553 inhabitants, with 1,045 residents in theRead more
settlement itself (2021 census).
Marija Bistrica has an old Marian shrine of the Black Madonna which is a place of pilgrimage and visited by hundreds of thousands of pilgrims every year.
On 3 October 1998, Pope John Paul II visited Marija Bistrica and beatified Croatian Cardinal Aloysius Stepinac in front of a crowd of 500,000 Croatians.
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Marija Bistrica is located in Krapina-Zagorje, Croatia, Europe. The coordinates are 46.0061 latitude, 16.1111 longitude.
Marija Bistrica has a population of approximately 1,045 people, making it a town in Croatia.
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Castle above Ptuj, the oldest town in Slovenia, overlooking the Drava river and a Roman-era settlement site.
50 km · about 55 min drive
April to October
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