Zagreb in History
Zagreb Cathedral, 1978
Zagreb Cathedral has been around since the 13th ct (as an official Cathedral; records suggest that a smaller church had ...
Charles Lindbergh in Zagreb
Did you know that the famous pilot visited Zagreb in 1937? All newspapers published very detailed reports about this big ...
Matoš in 1987
You’ve probably passed by A. G. Matoš sitting on his bench a million times while you were strolling along the ...
First Grič Cannon
If you’ve ever been near the centre of Zagreb at noon, you must’ve flinched at least once at the loud ...
History of Public Transport in Zagreb – Part III
After parts one and two of our history of public transport in Zagreb, we complete the story with the final ...
International Women’s Day in the ’80s
Red carnations were used as a symbol of socialism and the labour movement, so they were the most frequent flowers ...
Ban Jelačić Square, 1929
If you think Ban Jelačić Square is crowded during špica on Saturdays nowadays, take a look at what the situation ...
Ilica Skyscraper Coffehouse in the ’60s
The first business skyscraper in Zagreb, designed by Slobodan Jovičić, Josip Hitil and Ivan Žuljević, was built in 1957.As with ...
History of Public Transport in Zagreb – Part II
We left our story of the history of public transport in Zagreb in 1910, when the first electric trams were ...