Žumberak

Žumberak ili Žumberačka gora (Gorjanci na slovenskoj strani) se nalazi na kranjem zapadu središnje Hrvatske uz granicu sa Slovenijom. Najviši vrh Sveta Gera (Trdinov vrh) je na 1178 metara nadmorske visine. Žumberak još nazivaju i Alpska Hrvatska. Žumberačko gorje sastoji se od nekoliko gorskih lanaca: Žumberačka gora, Samoborska gora i Jaskanska Plješivica. Bogatstvo biljnim i životinjskim svijetom te vodom zanimljive su značajke ove ljepe planine , nekada su se koristila i rudna bogatstva s kojima je Žumberak poznat, osobito se vadio bakar i u manjim količinama uz bakar i zlato te željezo. Žumberak je nastanjen autohtonim hrvatskim stanovništvom od kojeg možemo izdvojiti Senjske Uskoke kao zanimljivu skupinu hrvatskog puka. Danas je Žumberak prvenstveno turistički kraj koji privlači mnogobrojne planinare i izletnike.


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