Zagreb - The capital of Croatia

Population
769,944
Language
Croatian
Continent
Europe
Since
1557
Eco Ranking
25/195

Source: Environmental Performance Index 2024.

About Zagreb

Zagreb, the charming capital of Croatia, is located between Central Europe and the Balkans. The city is known for its medieval Upper Town, Austrian architecture, and lively cafe culture. Wander through cobbled streets, visit the Museum of Broken Relationships, and enjoy Croatian specialties at local markets.Zagreb is a city where tradition and modernity converge. Discover green parks, art galleries, and vibrant festivals. The friendly atmosphere and rich history make Zagreb a surprising destination.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the highlights of Zagreb?

    The Upper Town, Cathedral, Dolac Market, Museum of Broken Relationships, and Maksimir Park are must-sees.

  • Which Croatian dishes should I try?

    Try štrukli, ćevapi, peka, and fresh fish dishes in local restaurants.

  • What makes the atmosphere in Zagreb unique?

    The combination of historic charm, modern art, and a relaxed lifestyle makes Zagreb special.

  • Is Zagreb suitable for families?

    Yes, with zoos, museums, and parks, Zagreb is fun for all ages.

  • What's the best way to get around Zagreb?

    On foot, by tram, or by bike are the best ways to explore Zagreb.

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Zagreb, capital of Croatia

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