Bjelovar
Bjelovar-Bilogora, Croatia
City·Charming, Modern, Historical
Bjelovar, located in central Croatia, is the administrative heart of Bjelovar-Bilogora County. Officially founded in 1756, it stands out as one of the country's youngest cities. Visitors can enjoy a mix of historical sites and modern conveniences, making it an appealing destination for those interested in exploring both the past and present. The city's central location makes it a convenient base for exploring the surrounding region.
Highlights
- Administrative center of Bjelovar-Bilogora County.
- Founded in 1756, one of Croatia's youngest cities.
- Blend of historical and modern attractions.
Things to consider before traveling to Bjelovar
- Close access to natural landscapes ideal for outdoor activities.
- Rich cultural heritage with historical sites to explore.
Tips
Local Cuisine
Try the local Croatian dishes at traditional restaurants in the city.
Getting Around
Bjelovar is well-connected by public transport, making it easy to explore the city and surrounding areas.
Cultural Events
Check the local calendar for cultural events and festivals, which are great opportunities to experience local traditions.
Travel advice
Spring
Spring is a pleasant time to visit Bjelovar with mild temperatures and blooming nature.
Summer
Summers are warm and ideal for exploring outdoor attractions.
Fall
Fall offers a peaceful atmosphere with fewer tourists and beautiful autumn colors.
Winter
Winters are mild, perfect for enjoying indoor cultural activities.
Essentials
Currency
HRK kn
Average Cost
$60-$100 p/day
Population
24,392
Languages Spoken
Croatian, English
Best Time to Visit
April-June, September-November
Location
Bjelovar, Bjelovar-Bilogora, Croatia