Suggested walking route
2 stops in walking order
- Distance
- 0.45 km
- Walking
- 5 min
- Visits
- 2 h
- Difficulty
- Easy stroll
- 1Voćin Old Castle
Castle
The ruins of Voćin castle brood on a wooded spur above the pilgrimage church at the foot of Papuk. Frankopan and later Habsburg lords held the fortress until an Ottoman raid gutted it in the 1540s; its shattered curtain walls and cistern shaft are freely accessible via a short forest path.
~1 h at this stop
- 2Voćin Marian Shrine
Church
A soaring late-Gothic pilgrimage church rebuilt after being blown up in 1991. The restored spire is one of the tallest in Slavonia and stands as a symbol of restoration in the Papuk region.
~1 h at this stop