Durdevac Tourist Information

The major attraction of this small town is the very well preserved Stari Grad, with an art gallery, a beerhouse and a restaurant in the rustic style. The parish church of St. George, after which Durðevac was named, and the square of the same name dominate the centre of the town. At the eastern exit of the town there is a protected nature monument - the botanical reserve Durðevacki Pijesci, popularly called the Sahara of Podravina. Its major attractions are endemic plant species of the Pannonian Plain (beard-grass and silver grass). Organized big and small game hunting along the Drava river and on the slopes of Bilogora attracts many hunting enthusiasts from the country and abroad. Angling (fishing) is possible on the Drava river and its backwaters. The local gastronomic offer is based on venison, prepared according to traditional Podravina-style recipes. The so-called Rooster Legend (Legenda o picokima) is the most important cultural event in Durðevac (last week of June). Other events include St. Valentine's Day, the Carnival, St. Martin's Day and St. George's Day. DURDEVAC, a town in the region of Podravina, 25 km southeast of Koprivnica; elevation 121 m; population 6,845. Economy is based on farming, wood and timber and leather-processing industries, as well as on production of acoustic equipment. Durðevac lies at the intersection of the main roads Varazdin - Koprivnica - Osijek (M3) and Zagreb - Bjelovar - Durðevac (M3.1), as well as on the railroad Zagreb - Koprivnica - Osijek.

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