Legendary
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St Mark's Church
A medieval church crowned by a famous tiled roof bearing the coats of arms of Croatia and Zagreb.
Photo: Jorge Franganillo / CC BY 2.0
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Zagreb City Museum
The city's story from Roman Andautonia to today, in an old convent on Opatička.
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Photo: Bernard Gagnon / CC BY-SA 4.0
Why it is worth your time
In a former Poor Clares convent, on one of the Upper Town's oldest streets, Zagreb's story unfolds through models, banners, guild signs and Roman foundations in the cellar. A clear introduction to the soul of the city.
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Start your Upper Town walk here: the city models make every later alley make sense.
More places in Zagreb
A small next-step selection from the same city.
Hidden gem
Sight
Meštrović Atelier
The home and studio of Croatia's greatest sculptor.
Photo: Bernard Gagnon / CC BY-SA 4.0
Hidden gem
Activity
Grič Tunnel
A WWII shelter tunnel threading under the Upper Town.
Photo: Miroslav Vajdic from Zagreb, Croatia / CC BY-SA 2.0
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