Welcome to Zagreb, the capital city of the Republic of Croatia. Zagreb is 900 years old Central European city. Zagreb is also the hub of the business, academic, cultural, artistic and sporting worlds in Croatia. Zagreb can offer its visitors the Baroque atmosphere of the Upper Town, picturesque open-air markets, diverse shopping facilities, an abundant selection of crafts and a choice vernacular cuisine. Zagreb is a city of green parks and walks, with many places to visit in the beautiful surroundings. In spite of the rapid development of the economy and transportation, it has retained its charm, and a relaxed feeling that makes it a genuinely human city.
TOP 5 THINGS TO DO IN ZAGREB:
1 Visit the oldest part "Upper town"
2 Lotrščak Tower - See (and hear) the cannon at noon and climb to the top for a 360 degree view of the city
3 Zagreb Eye observation deck - relax on the terrace 16 floors above ground (best time to visit is at sunset)
4 Swim in Jarun lake
5 Mt Medvednica - take a bus to the top of the mountain for a breathtaking view
HOW TO GET TO ZAGREB
The Zagreb Airport bus terminal (bus stop) is at the Central Bus Station on Marin Drzic Avenue. For more information on bus schedule visit www.plesoprijevoz.hr
By Train
The Main Railway Station is located in the centre of the City (at Kralj Tomislav Square 12, a ten minutes walk from the central city square).
By Bus
The Central Bus Station is located on Marin Drzic Avenue, a few minutes by tram (line number 6) from the central city square.
Croatian National Theatre
Upper Town
Jarun Lakes