Tradition and people

September 7th in History: The Day when City of Zagreb was born

September 7th in History: The Day when City of Zagreb was born

In 1850, the separate municipalities, Kaptol, Gradec, Nova Ves, Vlaska Street and the Horvati village merged into a new single…
Zagreb’s love locks don’t break under pressure

Zagreb’s love locks don’t break under pressure

Love locks have been a trend among lovers for years now, popping up in a number of cities around the…
Footsteps commemorating a performance that broke all the rules

Footsteps commemorating a performance that broke all the rules

Passing Ilica street  8, you might notice two bronze bare feet imprinted on the floor tiles.  You’ve just found one…
Historical folk don’t mind taking selfies with you

Historical folk don’t mind taking selfies with you

If you’re wandering around the city and want to find out more about a specific location from the locals, but…
A dragon slayer, three statues and a secretive society in the center of Zagreb

A dragon slayer, three statues and a secretive society in the center of Zagreb

St. George (Sveti Juraj) is one of the few figures that has two statues dedicated to his name in Zagreb,…
3 things to do (and see) in Zagreb on Saturday mornings

3 things to do (and see) in Zagreb on Saturday mornings

1. The Mirogoj Cemetery is a cemetery park that is considered to be among more noteworthy landmarks in the City…
Boris Stromar’s magical tour among the stars

Boris Stromar’s magical tour among the stars

A long time ago, it was said that stars can’t shine without darkness. Boris Stromar, a 39 years old designer…