zagreb in history
July 5, 1950 – Hottest Day in Zagreb’s History
Today marks the 67th anniversary of the hottest day in Zagreb’s history, when the thermometer at Grič weather station showed ...
Franjo Hanaman, Inventor of World’s First Commercially Viable Light Bulb
The Croatian inventor became famous worldwide for inventing the world’s first applied electric light-bulb with a metal filament in 1904
Zagreb in History: Bad Blood
Police officers and tram drivers in Zagreb were not on good terms in 1977
Zagreb in History: a Very Successful Job Application
And you thought your job interview was stressful
Zagreb in History: Summer of 1970
Since it’s going to be a hot day, with temperatures over 30ºC, we’ve decided to dig up a summer photo ...
Can You Guess Which Famous Exterior This Interior Belongs to?
We’ll give you a hint – it’s a church with an exterior which is the polar opposite of this gloomy ...
Zagreb in History: Maksimir Park at the Turn of the Century
One of the best things about living in Zagreb is having multiple large city parks at your disposal, allowing you ...
What’s Missing?
Do you recognise this street? It’s the pre-funicular Tomićeva Street! The shortest public-transport funicular in the world was built in ...
5 Facts about the History of Cinemas in Zagreb
In the age of multiplex cinemas catering to our need for entertainment at a few select locations in the city, ...
Zagreb in History: a Stroll through Zagreb in 1982
Facebook groups such as Zagreb kakav je bio nekada and Osamdesete u Zagrebu are true treasure troves of old photos and ...