Region of Croatia
Baranja
Wine country between the Drava and the Danube
- Landmarks
- 25 landmarks
- Cities
- 13 cities
- Visited
- 0/25 visited
- Suggested stay
- Suggested stay 2–4 days
Historic Center walking route
1 landmarks in this walkable pocket
- Distance
- 0.00 km
- Walking
- 0 min
- Visits
- 30 min
- Difficulty
- Easy stroll
Overview
About Baranja
A little wedge of Croatia squeezed between the Drava, the Danube and the Hungarian border. Baranja is famous for its fiery paprika-heavy cuisine (fiš paprikaš, čobanac), its Graševina wines from Zmajevac and Suza, and its old ethno-villages of thatched, painted houses.
Quick facts
At a glance
- Country
- Croatia
- Landmarks
- 25
- Cities
- 13
- Suggested stay
- 2–4 days
Eat & drink
Restaurants, cafés and bars
Travel tips
Good to know
- 01
Coastal ferries book out in July–August; reserve Jadrolinija tickets weeks ahead.
- 02
The kuna is gone — Croatia joined the euro in 2023.
- 03
ZET trams in Zagreb and city buses use contactless card payment.
- 04
Wild camping is illegal; use one of the country's many licensed campsites.
- 05
Wear reef shoes on pebble beaches — sea urchins are common.
- 06
Konoba means a family-run tavern; that's where the peka lives.
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