Sightseeing

The National and University Library in Zagreb (NSK) is the national library of Croatia and central library of the University of Zagreb. The Library was established in 1607. Its primary mission is the development and preservation of Croatian national written heritage. It holds around 3 million items. Since 1995 the... Continue reading

The Glyptotheque of the Croatian Academy of Sciences and Arts was founded in 1937 under the name Gipsoteka with the aim of presenting the plaster casts of the architectural plastic of immovable monuments of Croatian cultural heritage. Its collection has, over time, been enriched with numerous relevant works of Croatian... Continue reading

The Meštrović Atelier is a part of the Ivan Meštrović Museum together with the Kaštelet-Crikvina Meštrović Gallery in Split and the Church of the Blessed Sacrament in Otavice. It is part of the legacy of the greatest Croatian sculptor of world renown, Ivan Meštrović. The collection is housed in a... Continue reading

The Museum of Contemporary Art in Zagreb was founded in 1954 with the aim of monitoring, documenting and promoting events, styles and appearances in contemporary art. Since its founding, the museum was housed in a baroque palace in the old city center. In 2003, the construction of a new museum... Continue reading

Popularly known as Zrinjevac (the official name of the place is Nikole Šubića Zrinskog Square), it is one of Zagreb's most famous and most beautiful urban parks. The park is located in the very center of the city and is one of its most recognizable landmarks, a must-see destination for... Continue reading

The Technical Museum, established in 1954 in Zagreb, follows in the tradition of the great science and technology museums of the world. Since 1958 it has occupied the protected wooden buildings designed by architect Marijan Haberle. The buildings were erected initially to house the Zagreb Fair. In addition to the... Continue reading

The Zagreb Cathedral is the largest and most monumental sacral building in Croatia, as well as one of the most valuable pieces of the Croatian national heritage. It was built in the style of the Gothic revival and dedicated to the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary. The Cathedral is... Continue reading

The Museum of Broken Relationships is dedicated to failed romantic relationships. It exhibits personal objects left behind by former lovers and short explanations of their story. In its initial stage, this was a travelling exhibition in which the objects were merely donations but on 21 May 2011 it found its... Continue reading