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38 verified places and 90 missions to truly experience Zagreb. Must-sees: Zagreb Cathedral, St Mark's Church, Museum of Broken Relationships, Ban Jelačić Square. Best known for: Culture, Leisure, Nature.
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Places in Zagreb
CultureZagreb CathedralThe Cathedral of the Assumption stands in Kaptol, the episcopal district that rises opposite the Upper Town.CultureSt Mark's ChurchParish church of the Upper Town, of Gothic origin (13th–15th centuries), famous for its glazed-tile roof.CultureMuseum of Broken RelationshipsThis museum gathers objects that anonymous people from all over the world have donated to tell the story of…CultureBan Jelačić SquareZagreb's central square and the city's meeting point, between the Upper Town and the Lower Town.CultureMirogoj CemeteryLarge cemetery-park in Zagreb opened in 1876, with Neo-Renaissance arcades and domes designed by the…LeisureZagreb ZooZoo opened in 1925 inside Maksimir Park, in the east of Zagreb.LeisureZagreb FunicularThe Uspinjača links Tomićeva Street, in the Lower Town, with the Lotrščak Tower, in the Upper Town, and is…CultureSt Mark's SquareSquare in the Upper Town where St Mark's Church, the Croatian Parliament (Sabor) and the Government in the…CultureMimara MuseumArt museum housed in a Neo-Renaissance building from the late 19th century that was formerly a school, on…CultureCroatian National TheatreOpera and ballet theatre inaugurated in 1895 by Emperor Franz Joseph, designed by the Viennese architects…CultureZagreb MosqueThe Islamic centre of the Croatian capital, completed in 1987 in the Gavellina area, next to the…CultureArt PavilionYellow exhibition building on King Tomislav Square, opposite the central station.CultureOrthodox Cathedral of the TransfigurationCathedral of the Serbian Orthodox Church and seat of the Metropolitanate of Zagreb and Ljubljana, on Petar…CultureMuseum of Contemporary ArtZagreb's museum of contemporary art (MSU), opened in its current home in 2009 in Novi Zagreb, south of the…CultureArchaeological MuseumZagreb's archaeological museum, on Zrinjevac Square. Its collections include prehistoric, Roman and Egyptian…CultureBasilica of the Sacred HeartA Jesuit church on Palmotićeva Street, in the centre of the Lower Town.CultureCroatian Natural History MuseumNatural history museum located on Demetrova Street, in the Upper Town.CultureLotrščak TowerMedieval 13th-century tower that was part of the defences of the Upper Town and guarded the southern gate.CultureChurch of St CatherineBaroque church in the Upper Town built by the Jesuits in the 17th century, next to the Klovićevi dvori…LeisureIlica StreetZagreb's longest shopping street, about six kilometres long, which starts from Ban Jelačić Square and heads…CultureGreek Catholic Co-Cathedral of Saints Cyril and MethodiusCo-cathedral of the Greek Catholic Eparchy of Križevci, on Saints Cyril and Methodius Street, in the Upper…CultureNikola Tesla Technical MuseumScience and technology museum in Zagreb with collections on physics, transport, energy and mining.CultureCroatian History MuseumMuseum devoted to the history of Croatia, housed in the Baroque Vojković-Oršić-Rauch Palace, on St Mark's…CultureZagreb City MuseumMuseum devoted to the history of Zagreb, housed in a former 17th-century Poor Clares convent in the Upper…CultureEthnographic MuseumEthnographic museum of Zagreb, founded in 1919 and located on Mažuranić Square, in an early 20th-century…CultureSusedgrad CastleRuins of a medieval castle on the slopes of Medvednica, west of Zagreb.NatureMaksimir ParkMaksimir is an English-style landscape park in eastern Zagreb, on the lower slopes of Medvednica.CultureStrossmayer Gallery of Old MastersGallery of old paintings founded in 1884 by Bishop Josip Juraj Strossmayer, who donated his collection to the…LeisureBritish Square (Britanski trg)Tree-lined square in central Zagreb, near Ilica Street, known for its antiques and second-hand market held on…CultureStone GateThe Stone Gate, Kamenita vrata in Croatian, is the only surviving gate of the old wall of Gradec, Zagreb's…CultureMuseum of Arts and CraftsApplied arts museum founded in 1880, housed since the late 19th century in a building by the architect…LeisureTkalčićeva StreetPedestrianised, cobbled street that climbs towards the Upper Town along the old bed of the Medveščak stream…NatureVeternica CaveCave in the Medvednica mountains, north of Zagreb, inside the nature park of the same name.CultureKlovićevi Dvori GalleryKlovićevi dvori occupies a former Jesuit monastery in Zagreb's Upper Town, on Jezuitski trg, next to St…NatureZagreb Botanical GardenA garden belonging to the Faculty of Science of the University of Zagreb, founded in 1889 and opened to the…Food & drinkLa ŠtrukLa Štruk is a Zagreb restaurant dedicated to štrukli, the dough filled with fresh cheese typical of the…Food & drinkDolac MarketDolac is Zagreb's central market, an open-air market of fruit, vegetables, flowers and farm produce that has…Food & drinkPivnica MedvedgradPivnica Medvedgrad is the brewery-restaurant of Medvedgrad, one of the Croatian craft breweries of Zagreb…
Frequently asked questions
What to see in Zagreb in one day?
If you only have one day, start with the essentials: Zagreb Cathedral, St Mark's Church, Museum of Broken Relationships, Ban Jelačić Square and Mirogoj Cemetery.
What can you see for free in Zagreb?
No entry fee: St Mark's Church, Ban Jelačić Square, Mirogoj Cemetery, St Mark's Square, Mimara Museum and Zagreb Mosque.