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The Top 20 Natural Monuments around Medvednica

Medvednica’s landscape is a beautiful place to explore — something that you can best experience by visiting one of our 20

beautiful natural monuments around Medvednica. To help you find the one for, you can see all the details you need to explore the best natural monuments, and better plan your next outdoor adventure!

Last updated: November 14, 2025

Queen’s Well (Kraljičin zdenac)

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The Queen's Well is actually a powerful drinking water spring from King's Creek and is named after the legendary "Black Queen" (presumably Barbara Celjska, the second wife of King Sigismund of Luxembourg).

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Horvat's Stairs

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There aren't many views, but that's why nature is beautiful. Stream, cobblestones, benches, caves, sinkholes, information boards. Anything. Wonderfully.

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Kameni Svati Dolomite Rocks

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Kameni svati is a group of dolomite rocks formed on the western edge of Medvednica, just above the village of Jablanovac. According to folklore, the rocks were formed by the …

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Veternica Cave

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Veternica is a cave located in the Medvednica Nature Park, on the very edge of the city of Zagreb, and in 1979 it was protected by law as a geomorphological natural monument.

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Gubec Linden (Gupčeva Lipa)

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Next to the church of Sv. Juraj in Gornja Stubica is more than 400 years old Gupčeva lipa, the only living witness of the Peasant Revolt from 1573. Today, the …

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Tigrovo jezero, or Tiger's Eye Lake, is a peaceful forest spot tucked beside Šumarev Grob on the trail between the Runolist and Puntijarka lodges.

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Medvednica Cave

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The village "Medvednica" is located on the way to the Horvat steps. It is about 15 meters long inside the rock and has one opening at the top (it is …

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Ponikve Meadow

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On the western part of Medvednica, at 500 m altitude, sarrounded by forest, a green meadow Ponikve is situated. As a proof of its Carst origin the wather from Ponikva's …

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Meadow in the shade of the forest with tables and benches, a canopy "Vrapčansko srčeko" and a water source arranged by the mountaineering association Vrapče. A stream flows through the …

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Šumarev Grob Spring

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Šumarev grob is not actually a grave. It is the place where Albin Leustek, the director of the Zagreb Forest Office, wanted to be buried. However, his family placed the …

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Tigrovo Oko Pond

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Jezerce Tigrovo oko, is located next to Šumarski put (Mountaineering path 16), opposite the turn to the road to another known site on the Medvednica - Šumarev grob (monument to …

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