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Drivenik, Medieval settlement with fortress in Vinodol Valley, Croatia.

The Drivenik fortress stands on a hilltop with four round towers and a semi-circular bastion overlooking the Vinodol Valley landscape.

The fortress construction occurred between the 13th and 15th centuries, serving as a defensive structure during medieval times in the Vinodol region.

The settlement maintains traditional Croatian architecture with stone houses and preserves local customs through regional festivals and culinary traditions.

Visitors can reach Drivenik through local roads connecting to major towns, with the Tourist Office of Vinodol District providing information about accommodations.

The Trail of Stone Steps near Drivenik extends 4.5 kilometers with 1300 carved stone steps, connecting woodland areas to settlements across Klamaruša hill.

Location: Primorje-Gorski Kotar County

Location: Vinodol

GPS coordinates: 45.24000,14.65100

Latest update: October 15, 2025 21:29

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