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The Turopolje region on the other hand is famous for its unique wooden beauties, old wooden houses, called kurije and lasting churches that have stood the test of time and tops for lovers of traditional wooden architecture.
 

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Velika Gorica

Alapić Kurija
Vukovina
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A long, deep-roofed, wooden-framed structure covered with wattles, plaster and some brick used in the ground floor, this building is thought to date from the …
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Velika Gorica

Modić-Bedeković Kurija
Donja Lomnica
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Built in 1806 by assessor Petar Modić, this kurija is still in the Modić-Bedeković family, which is perhaps why it is the best preserved kurija in Turopolje. …
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Velika Gorica

Chapel of St. Anthony of Padova
Gustelnica
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This chapel is much more delicate in construction than its cousins as it was not designed or built by Turopolje craftsmen. Although there has been a chapel …
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Velika Gorica

Chapel of St. Barbara
Velika Mlaka
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The Chapel of St Barbara is known as the Turopoljska Ljepotica, or “Turopolje Beauty”. Built in an unusual asymmetric shape which evolved as parts were added …
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Velika Gorica

Chapel of St. Elijah
Auguštanovec
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This tiny chapel was built at the beginning of the 20th century, widened and renovated in 1975. It stands on the site of its predecessor, which was built in …
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Velika Gorica

Chapel of St. George
Lijevi Štefanki
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One of the oldest and most valuable chapels in the Velika Gorica region, this chapel is rather well-travelled, having been transferred here early in the 18th …
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Chapel of St. John the Baptist
Lukinić Brdo
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This little chapel is built on the site of an earlier one dating back to 1660 and demolished in 1867. A brick chapel was built in its place, but it was poorly …
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Velika Gorica

Chapel of St. John the Baptist
Buševac
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A dark wood chapel with a mushroom- shaped spire, set a tiny churchyard shaded by yew. The chapel is not in the best state of repair, but the mossy shade and …
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Velika Gorica

Chapel of St. Peter and St. Paul
Cerje Pokupsko
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Built in 1932 by local master craftsmen who gave the porch beautiful carved decorations of the same type that they created for local homes made in wood in this …
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Velika Gorica

Chapel of St. Rocco
Cvetković Brdo
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The date engraved on the bell of this little chapel is 1671, and the chapel was first mentioned in canonical records in 1677. It was rebuilt in 1720, 1888 and …
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