Since 1999, an area of the range in Croatia has been protected as the nature park Žumberak–Samobor Hills. The ŽumberakMountains lie near and partly on the
The Dinaric Alps (/dɪˈnærɪk/), also Dinarides, are a mountainrange in Southern and Southcentral Europe, separating the continental Balkan Peninsula from
the Kingdom of Croatia within Habsburg Monarchy), which is in Žumberak, a range of mountains between Croatia and Slovenia, known for his uskoks, the refugees