Zagreb is an ancient central European city located on the crossroad between Central Europe and the Adriatic coast. This capital city of Croatia has some of the most impressive manifestations of art and architecture
that dates back to the Palaeolithic and Roman period. Since the 1950's, Zagreb has significantly developed and it has now become a popular tourist destination.
Some of the major
Zagreb attractions are:
- Mirogoj Cemetery
- Archaeological Museum
- Andautonia Archaeological Park
- Mimara Museum,
- Sljeme Mountain
- Medvednica
- Jarun Lake
- Upper Town (Gornji Grad)
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- Maksimir Park
- Croatian National Theatre in Zagreb
- Art Pavillion
- St. Mark's Church
- Zagreb Botanical Gardens
- Ban Josip Jelacic Monument
- King Tomislav Square
- Recreational Sports Center Jarun
- Stone Gate (Kamenita Vrata
- Jelacic Square (Trg bana)
- Tkalciceva
- Cathedral of the Assumption
- Cathedral of Zagreb
Andautonia Archaeological Park is a famous tourist attraction in Zagreb. It is set inside the archaeological museum. It exhibits some of the finest archaeological surveys from the ancient Roman town called Andautonia that dates back to some 400 years.
The beautiful parks squares located on the Praska Street are some other popular Zagreb attractions. The parks Zrinski Square and Strossmayer Square are unique in their own ways. There is a music pavilion belonging to 1895 in the Zrinski Square. The art pavilion is an important feature of the Tomislav Square.