Visit the former capital of Croatia, a baroque city known as “Little Vienna” among the locals, and the nearby 13th century Trakošćan castle!Varaždin city lies along the Drava River on a fertile alluvial plain that slopes towards the River Drava from the southwest to the northeast.Trakošćan castle was built in the 13th century within Croatia’s northwestern fortification system, as a rather small observation fortress for monitoring the road from Ptuj to Bednja Valley.
