Lopatinec, Settlement in Sveti Juraj na Bregu, Croatia
Lopatinec is a settlement in Sveti Juraj na Bregu, located within Međimurje County in northern Croatia. It spreads across rural land with residential buildings and agricultural areas that form the local landscape.
The settlement has been part of Sveti Juraj na Bregu's administrative boundaries for a long time, maintaining its role in the region. It has endured Croatia's various administrative changes while preserving its place within the local community.
The local parish church serves as a gathering space where residents participate in religious services and traditional celebrations throughout the year. It reflects how faith and community traditions shape daily life in the settlement.
Visitors can explore the village on foot and move through the rural surroundings along local paths. The nearest services and shops are located in Čakovec, the nearby administrative center of the area.
The place has multiple linguistic versions of its name, appearing as Lapáthegy in Hungarian and Лопатинец in Serbian or Cyrillic script. This reflects the region's long history of multilingual communities that have inhabited these lands.
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