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Zagreb, Croatia - Travel Guide
By MupDay - the planner that does the research for you.
Updated: 2026-07-02
Zagreb, the capital of Croatia, is a vibrant city that blends historical charm with modern energy. Visit to enjoy beautiful architecture, interesting museums, lively cafes, and green parks.
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Top things to do in Zagreb
The must-see places in Zagreb include Zagreb Cathedral, Ban Jelačić Square, Upper Town (Gornji Grad), St. Mark's Church, Tkalčićeva Street and more. Here is the full list, with a short note on each:
- Zagreb Cathedral · Lower Town
An impressive Gothic-style cathedral with towering spires, the most important religious site in Croatia.
- Ban Jelačić Square · Lower Town
Zagreb's central and vibrant square, a popular meeting point and event hub.
- Upper Town (Gornji Grad) · Gornji Grad
- St. Mark's Church · Upper Town
An iconic church with a unique colorful tiled roof, a clear symbol of Zagreb.
- Tkalčićeva Street · Lower Town
A vibrant and lively street with cafes, restaurants, and shops, perfect for an evening stroll.
- Museum of Broken Relationships · Upper Town
A unique and moving museum displaying objects and stories from ended relationships.
- Zrinjevac Park · Lower Town
- Dolac Market · Lower Town
A vibrant open-air market offering fresh local produce, flowers, and souvenirs.
- Stone Gate
- Lotrščak Tower · Gornji Grad
- Stone Gate · Upper Town
One of the city's ancient gates, housing a small chapel with a miraculous painting of Mary.
- Maksimir Park · Maksimir
- King Tomislav Square · Lower Town
- Strossmayer Promenade · Gornji Grad
- Church of St. Catherine · Gornji Grad
Frequently asked questions
What are the must-see places in Zagreb?
Zagreb Cathedral, Ban Jelačić Square, Upper Town (Gornji Grad), St. Mark's Church, Tkalčićeva Street, Museum of Broken Relationships
When is the best time to visit Zagreb?
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