# Church of Saint John the Baptist, Croatia: what it is and when to go > Church of Saint John the Baptist is a church building in Sveti Ivan Žabno, Croatia (crkva svetog Ivana Krstitelja) (Zagreb). Interests: Temples. The best time to visit is May to October. In June there are 15 h 32 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 28. It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Croatia: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/croacia/church-of-saint-john-the-baptist/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-02 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Church building in Sveti Ivan Žabno, Croatia · Temples - **Local name:** crkva svetog Ivana Krstitelja - **Where:** Croatia - **Best time:** May to October. - **Nearest airport:** ZAG Velika Gorica, 47 km as the crow flies - **Coordinates:** 45.94592, 16.60514 ## What it is and where Church of Saint John the Baptist is a church building in Sveti Ivan Žabno, Croatia (crkva svetog Ivana Krstitelja) (Zagreb). It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Croatia: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. It is in [Zagreb](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/croacia/zagreb/), where this site lists 74 more places to see, 50 km from the centre. Its coordinates are 45.94592, 16.60514; the nearest main airport is Zagreb Franjo Tuđman International Airport (ZAG, Velika Gorica), 47 km as the crow flies. How to get around Croatia (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/croacia/#moverse). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=45.945925%2C16.605143) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=45.945925%2C16.605143) It is one of the [Temples](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/croacia/espiritual/) places in Croatia. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap. ## When to go The best time to visit Church of Saint John the Baptist is **May to October**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Better not | 8 h 50 | | February | Better not | 10 h 07 | | March | Possible | 11 h 37 | | April | Possible | 13 h 19 | | May | Best time | 14 h 45 | | June | Best time | 15 h 32 | | July | Best time | 15 h 12 | | August | Best time | 13 h 57 | | September | Best time | 12 h 18 | | October | Best time | 10 h 39 | | November | Possible | 9 h 12 | | December | Better not | 8 h 28 | In June there are 15 h 32 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 28. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather. When to go to Croatia in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/croacia/#cuando-ir). ## Before you go to Croatia To enter Croatia there are 5 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid Spanish ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Croatia checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/croacia/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Euro (EUR); plugs: Type C and F · 230 V · 50 Hz (the same plug as in Spain); emergencies: 112. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it. ## What is nearby - [Co-Cathedral of the Holy Cross, Križevci](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/croacia/co-cathedral-of-the-holy-cross/): Church in Križevci, Croatia · 10.0 km - [Križevci Cathedral](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/croacia/greek-catholic-cathedral-of-the-holy-trinity/): Cathedral · 11 km - [Lovrečina Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/croacia/lovrecina-grad/): Castle · 13 km - [OPG Tomislav Petak](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/croacia/opg-tomislav-petak/): Winery · 15 km - [Kurija župnog dvora](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/croacia/kurija-zupnog-dvora/): History · 16 km Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Croatia guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/croacia/). ## More in Croatia: Temples - [Zagreb Cathedral](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/croacia/catedral-de-la-asuncion-de-maria-y-a-san-esteban-y-san-ladis/): cathedral in the town of Zagreb - [Euphrasian Basilica](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/croacia/basilica-eufrasiana/): Church - [Šibenik Cathedral](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/croacia/katedrala-svetog-jakova/): cathedral in Croatia - [Cathedral of Saint Domnius](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/croacia/cathedral-of-saint-domnius/): cathedral in Split, Croatia - [Church of St. Donatus](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/croacia/iglesia-de-san-donato/): church in Zadar, Croatia - [St. Mark's Church, Zagreb](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/croacia/iglesia-de-san-marcos/): church building in Zagreb, Croatia Every Croatia place under Temples, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/croacia/espiritual/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Church of Saint John the Baptist? It is a church building in Sveti Ivan Žabno, Croatia (crkva svetog Ivana Krstitelja in the local language). It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Croatia: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. ### When is the best time to visit Church of Saint John the Baptist? May to October. In June there are 15 h 32 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 28. ### How do you get to Church of Saint John the Baptist? The nearest main airport is Zagreb Franjo Tuđman International Airport (ZAG), 47 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=45.945925%2C16.605143) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Croatia is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/croacia/#moverse). ### How do I add it to my trip? With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Croatia map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby. ### What else is around here? Nearby you have [Co-Cathedral of the Holy Cross, Križevci](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/croacia/co-cathedral-of-the-holy-cross/), [Križevci Cathedral](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/croacia/greek-catholic-cathedral-of-the-holy-trinity/), [Lovrečina Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/croacia/lovrecina-grad/). The rest is in [the Croatia guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/croacia/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/401196384), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q12629289), CC0. More about Church of Saint John the Baptist on [Wikipedia](https://hr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crkva_sv._Ivana_Krstitelja_u_Sv._Ivanu_%C5%BDabno). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).