Zagreb Tourism

The Zagreb Funicular, the shortest in the world at just 66 meters, connects Zagreb’s Lower and Upper Towns. Operating since 1890, it offers a quick yet charming ride with scenic city views. This historic funicular is a beloved landmark, preserving its original design while serving as a vital city link.

Transcending through centuries, the Church of St. Francis holds a special place in the hearts of Croatian natives. This spiritual building was constructed in the 13th century and was a part of the Franciscan Monastery. According to the ancient tales, whenever St. Francis visited Zagreb, he stayed at the house of a rich widow (Catherine Galovic). Later, Catherine donated that property and the church was built in a Gothic theme.

The Kaptol Square is a stunning historical square located in Zagreb Croatia. This is in the heart of the city and is surrounded by architectural landmarks. Some of them include the Zagreb cathedral and the Archibishop;s Palace.

The Grič Tunnel, located in the heart of Zagreb, Croatia, is a historical underground passage that spans approximately 1.2 kilometers. Originally built during World War II, it was designed as a shelter for civilians to protect them from air raids. The tunnel runs beneath the Grič Hill, connecting the Lower Town with the Upper Town, two key areas of Zagreb.In the years following the war, the tunnel remained largely forgotten until its restoration in the 21st century. Today, the Grič Tunnel serves both as a reminder of the city’s wartime history and as an intriguing tourist attraction. It is now open to the public for tours, offering a glimpse into the past with its wartime remnants, as well as occasional cultural events and exhibitions.The tunnel is a unique part of Zagreb's infrastructure, blending history, urban development, and an interesting perspective of the city’s past.

Franciscan Monastery Of Saint Francis Of Assisi is a sacred pilgrimage site deeply intertwined with Saint Francis’s life and legacy. The monastery was established soon after he died in 1228. Since then, it has stood as a symbol of devotion and spirituality to poverty and simplicity.

Dolac Market is an open-air farmer market in the Gornji Grad - Medveščak city district of Zagreb, Croatia. Opened in 1930, it is not only the oldest market but also one of Zagreb’s renowned places. You can identify the market under the umbrellas decorated in the style of the Šestine folk costume.