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Did you know that the first electric bulb was lit in Križevci shortly after the world was lit, back in 1912?
The cultural and historical event, held in mid-June for over five decades, based on a legend of the reconciliation of Križevci purgers and Kalnik plums nobles from the 13th century ...
The only female historical guard in the world that has its roots in July 1848, when Ban Josip Jelačić was guarded by a girl guard on his way through Križevci.
The only written rules of good manners around the table, mentioned since the 18th century without which real fun and merriment was hard to imagine.
At about twenty locations in Križevci, there are still historical water wells that represent a unique decoration of the town. Built during the 19th century, they can be found in the city center, Lower and Upper Town.
Former Synagogue, built in just five months, was a former center of religious and social life of a prominent Jewish community in Križevci, and today is the seat of the Tourist Office.
Križevci is the birthplace of several famous citizens who have left their mark in various branches of art, economy, technology...
