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    Nature Park Kopački rit
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    Croatia

    Nature Park Kopački rit

    Point of Interest

    Kopački rit is a floodplain near the confluence of the Drava and Danube in eastern Croatia. Over 140 bird species breed in the nature park, which you explore on wooden boardwalks and by boat.

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    Kopački rit is a floodplain near the confluence of the Drava and Danube in eastern Croatia. Over 140 bird species breed in the nature park, which you explore on wooden boardwalks and by boat.

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    Castle

    1Tikveš Castle

    The former hunting lodge is located in the nature park and is open on weekends.
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    Visitor Center Kopačevo
    Park

    2Visitor Center Kopačevo

    From the visitor center in Kopačevo, the wooden boardwalk and boat trips into the floodplain start.
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    Wilds

    The nature park encompasses about 231 square kilometers, has been protected since 1976 and designated as an internationally important wetland under the Ramsar Convention since 1993. Besides birds, red and roe deer are found here. The park also features Tikveš hunting lodge.

    Visit

    The Visitor Center is located in Kopačevo, north of Osijek. Boat tours on Lake Kopačko take place at fixed times and must be reserved by phone. Current prices and times are available on pp-kopacki-rit.hr.

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