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Samobor - Carnival

Zagreb

Samobor is a town 25 km away from Zagreb, situated on the eastern slopes of the Samobor mountains. One of the oldest and most popular excursion destinations.

Samobor Carnival is the most important and most entertaining event in the tourist town of Samobor that during his visit to the maintenance of about 200 000 people. Carnival has a long tradition of 183 years and among the oldest and largest Croatian Carnival festivities. Today has grown into a modern festival to successfully preserve the tradition and host of the urban mask, and a favorite destination for locals and other guests.

At Carnival in other languages, especially from 1860th years, there has been criticism općedruštvenih and political situation in other languages, but also beyond. For it is the most deserving Joseph Kompare that, except for the skilled trades binder with "vandranja" in Europe and the Samobor brought in some elements of the various European carnival. This criticism općedruštvenih opportunity and great carnival scene on a mobile carriage (allegoric cars). He has written articles, illustrations, painted and acted, and all until 1885. was the organizer and leader of masked parades in other languages. Then the street and the square becomes the main place of carnival spelancija. Criticism of the general will take the opportunity and Samobor Carnival leaves of which only "Sraka" since 1904. years, with interruptions, until this day comes (and it was 60-years created these masked character).

Today is Samobor Carnival is one of the traditional events that become a trademark of Samobor, a symbol of his identity, a sort of cultural property Samobor. In those days, Samobor was the merriest, most beautiful, at the height of his spirit. To know how many guests from neighboring towns. All this guarantees a good time to Samobor streets, bars and amusement park for visitors of all ages. It is particularly interesting and attractive masked parade with allegorical carts local committees from around the city who perform traditional spelancije on various current issues, children's carnival, which gives an overview of what all children's imagination with a little help educators and trainers able to imagine and create, and completion of Carnival , 24 February with the traditional burning dolls of Prince Carnival.

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