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Zagreb upper town

Zagreb

Whether you visit Zagreb during summer months or winter months, we recommend visiting one of the most beautiful parts of the city - Gornji grad or Gradec (the upper town). The upper town is situated on the far slopes of Medvednica, less than 10 minutes' walk from the central town square - Ban Josip...

St. Mark's church

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The attractive church of St. Mark is one of the symbols of Zagreb. The church is located on St. Mark's square in the upper town of Zagreb, and it is a cultural property of the Republic of Croatia. The church of St. Mark was built in the 13th century in Romanesque style, and from the original buildin...

Advent in Zagreb

Zagreb

Every year during December, Zagreb sparkles with a different shine, mainly due to pre-Christmas manifestation Advent in Zagreb, which is held at several locations in Zagreb. Advent in Zagreb is adorned with attractive Christmas decorations, a rich gastronomic offer and a cultural and entertaining pr...

Mirogoj cemetery

Zagreb

Mirogoj cemetery is the central cemetery of Zagreb, located on the slopes of Medvednica. Mirogoj cemetery was turned into the central city cemetery after the city of Zagreb purchased the estate of Ljudevit Gaj in 1873. Mirogoj is one of the greenest cemeteries in Europe, and it is known for the beau...

Croatian National Theater in Zagreb (HNK Zagreb)

Zagreb

The neo-baroque theater building of Croatian National Theater in Zagreb (CNT Zagreb or HNK Zagreb) was officially opened in 1895. HNK Zagreb building is a masterpiece of Austrian architects H. Helmer and F. Fellner. Many well-known decorators and artists worked on the construction of HNK Zagreb, alt...

Zagreb cathedral

Zagreb

Zagreb cathedral (the cathedral of the assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary and St. Stephen and Ladislav) is one of the most significant Gothic monuments of Croatian cultural heritage and it is the largest religious building in Croatia. Zagreb cathedral, adorned by two 108 meters high towers, is th...

Lotrščak tower

Zagreb

Lotrščak tower is located on one of the most attractive parts of Zagreb - the upper town or Gradec. Apart from Popov tower and the Stone gate (Kamenita vrata), Lotrščak tower is one of the best-preserved buildings of the city's old defense system, which was built after in 1242, king Bela IV declared...

Zagreb info

Tourist info Zagreb

Zagreb Coat of Arms

Guests traveling to Croatia are usually just passing by Zagreb when going to one of the popular touristic towns on the Adriatic coast. However, in the last few years, Zagreb as the capital of Croatia is experiencing a real tourist boom and is becoming one of the most desirable destinations in the country. Guests are offered a rich cultural life, a multitude of museums, sculptures and street festivals, exhibitions and concerts, and open markets like the famous Dolac. In addition to the cultural offer, Zagreb also offers a rich nightlife with great atmosphere of the city centre, especially on weekends.

Nature and sport in Zagreb

For nature lovers, Zagreb offers the well-known forest park Maksimir with its zoo, mountain Medvednica — which is only 30 minutes by public transport from the Ban Jelačić Square — or the sports and recreation centre with swimming at Lake Jarun. In Zagreb every guest and tourist will always find something for their taste, so it is no surprise that each year it attracts many tourists and curious people who want to experience the rhythm and pulse of the Croatian capital. Find all information on the official Infozagreb tourism website.

Accommodation in Zagreb

With an increasing number of guests, the offer and quality of private accommodation in Zagreb has also grown. Take advantage of all the benefits and rent a much more affordable apartment or room in the centre of town — the host will be happy to provide all the information needed for a pleasant stay. Also visit the rest of Croatia with its Adriatic resorts like Split. Apartments, rooms and private accommodation Zagreb. Welcome!

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