Kuterevo

Kuterevo is a village in Otočac municipality in Lika-Senj County, Croatia.

Kuterevo
Village
Kuterevo
Location of Kuterevo in Croatia
Coordinates: 44°49′31″N 15°08′27″E
CountryCroatia
CountyLika-Senj
MunicipalityOtočac
Elevation
572 m (1,877 ft)
Population
 (2011)[1]
  Total522
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

Bear sanctuary

There is a bear sanctuary located in the village, which is a popular destination for tourists. The refuge cares for brown bears who have been separated from their mothers, and therefore lack the skills to survive on their own. It is open to visitors year round.

A bear at the sanctuary

Other attractions

The first church in Kuterevo was built in 1707 and The Church of Our Lady of Mount Carmel was built in 1724.

The Church of Our Lady of Mount Carmel

References

  1. "Population by Age and Sex, by Settlements, 2011 Census: Kuterevo". Census of Population, Households and Dwellings 2011. Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics. December 2012. Retrieved 20 December 2018.


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