There are few cities in Croatia or even in Europe that can boast of similar attributes. A mighty mountain that rises above the town and watches over it. Numerous springs of drinking water from virgin springs at the foot of the mountain quench the thirst of travelers on the way to it. Preserved nature with a wide range of rural treasures, watermills with educative paths, emerald lakes embedded in the ground like jewels, enchant travelers seeking authentic beauty. Vivid meadows where colorful flowers create a carpet of incredible colors and shapes.
Ivanec is also a town of rich cultural and historical heritage and sacred buildings, a town of legends and history. Incredible stories worthy of a movie or an exciting historical series are interwoven here. In addition to hiking, there are also numerous cycle tourism options with attractive trails and ideal configurations for mountain and road cycling.
The spirits of brave knights, old millers, self-sacrificing miners and lively witches walk with you, hidden behind the mysterious veil of time, while ancient churches and mysterious objects remind you of the visible and invisible wealth of this unique town.