“Train in the snow” in the Village of Veliki Grdjevac

"Train in the Snow" is a well-known book for children by the writer Mato Lovrak, born in Veliki Grdjevac, in central Croatia. That is why this train was set up…

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Wings of the Revolution – a symbol of victory over fascism

Croatian and world-famous sculptor Dusan Dzamonja on the anniversary of the victory over fascism in Podgaric in front of the monument Wings of the Revolution in the summer of 2006.…

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Fresh, cold water from a well

This old well still probably has drinking water. In the past, when there was no water supply network, every family had a well next to the house. Cold, fresh water…

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Lots of preserves for the winter time

Every autumn, many Croatians make varieties of preserved fruits and vegetables for the long winter, such as cherry, peach and apricot compotes. They also prepare pickles, pickled peppers, sour cabbage…

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Elvis Presley lives forever

Elvis Presley is still planetarily popular, even nearly 45 years after his death. The local association of old vehicle lovers OTK "Kurbla" in Kajgana (Moslavina) loves him so much and…

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Graceful, benevolent, white birds

A flock of swans enjoys a small pond in early spring before mating begins. It’s late winter and spring is just about to start. During the summer, swans will come…

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Everything here is full of life

Commercial ponds are places that are loved by nature lovers, but also birds and other animals that find a lot of food here. Herons, black and white storks, wild ducks,…

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The Art of Graffiti Painting

Painting graffiti on older buildings is especially popular among young people. They do it spontaneously, and the result is usually magical. Moreover, the old buildings from the outside look totally…

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Nature flourishes in Croatian villages

Unfortunately, there are fewer and fewer inhabitants in Croatian villages. Most young people have moved to larger cities where there are more jobs and opportunities. However, living in the countryside…

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National team player with excellent results

Dejan Vondrak from the Town of Pakrac is one of the best Croatian fishermen in the discipline "float fishing". He competed in numerous local, national, European and world championships where…

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