Zagreb in History

Zagreb Under the Surface – Explore the City Below the City
August the 11th, 2026 – Zagreb might not have a metro network, but there’s a world under those tram tracks. ...

Architecture in Zagreb: A City Marked by Eras
July the 16th, 2026 – The architecture in Zagreb is fascinating, precisely because each building is a permanent signature from ...

Lotrščak Tower – The Story Behind Zagreb’s Iconic Building
September the 25th, 2025 – Lotrščak Tower is a location that beckons tourists visiting Zagreb to come and enjoy the ...

What Did Zagreb Look Like on 18th and 19th Century Maps?
An unexpected view of the history of the area that has now become part of Zagreb

A Tale of a Little Square in Zagreb Centre; or has Fuliranje Finally Found its Home
When a person living in Zagreb tells you about the place called “Stross”, they can be thinking of two distinct ...
Zagreb in History: 1880 Earthquake
The biggest earthquake in Zagreb’s history took place on this day 137 years ago.
Zagreb in History: The Great Flood of 1964
The biggest natural disaster in Zagreb took place 53 years ago.
Zagreb in History: Prljavo Kazalište Concert at Ban Jelačić Square, 1989
The biggest concert at Zagreb’s Ban Jelačić Square took place on this day 28 years ago.
Zagreb in History: Zagreb Synagogue
The Synagogue was demolished on October 10, 1941.






