10 Zagreb curiosities

If you love pursuing records, trivia and oddities - welcome to Zagreb! There are so many peculiarities that it was hard to make a list of only 10.

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01.09.2025

Cycling Routes in Zagreb for Recreation and Exploring

Cycling in Zagreb lets you move through the city at the perfect pace. One moment you’re rolling past church spires and market squares, the next you’re following the Sava River or circling a lakeside café.

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25.08.2025

From Open-Air Concerts to Festivals: Zagreb’s Music Summer Is Unmissable

Summer in Zagreb hums with the rhythm of concerts, festivals, and creative happenings. From edgy synth-pop nights to elegant classical performances. Whether you're a die-hard music fan, a lover of the arts, or simply seeking a memorable way to spend a summer evening, Zagreb has something to offer.

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08.07.2025

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Spring Is Served!

Although it's technically not here yet, it's definitely in the air. I'm talking about spring in Zagreb, of course. All the usual signs are clearly visible. Longer, sunnier days, spring flowers in bloom, life back in the streets... And when it comes to food, is there such a dish or produce that just screams spring? What are the heralds of spring on a plate? The answer is not so clear-cut, but let's try to paint a picture.

Become a Zagrebian

Make Zagreb Your Next Work And Travel Destination!

Once the COVID-19 pandemic is over I believe people will travel and explore the world more than ever, and Croatia is the perfect place to put on your bucket list.

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Cycling Routes in Zagreb for Recreation and Exploring

Seasonal Zagreb

Zagreb Advent 2020 in a New Virtual Form

"This Advent is all about bringing light back to our lives which is also a perfect metaphor for more positivity and that warm feeling that Christmas time usually gives us. "

Something to Look Forward to

When the Longest Street in Zagreb Comes to Life - Q'Art: Project Ilica

It was 20 years ago that Aleksandar Battista Ilić initiated the Community Art Project and the Ilica project along with it. From the very beginnings, the emphasis was on socially engaged art forms in the community.

Neighbor's Guide

Looking in Other Types of Sightseeing: Zagreb From Above

We'll probably never fly exactly like birds, but I think it's safe to say that these means of traveling skies are also amazing, if not better. Wouldn't you agree?

Zagreb for Kids

Fašnik: The Favorite Croatian Custom of the Little Ones

An old Croatian custom from the 19th century, and a political satire to do the afore-described show. The main characters are the Fašnik prince, princess Magpie, The Judge, and the lawyer who are taking over the city keys for the day, commenting on the current political events and social topics, and have a real blast out of it all.

Heartbeat of Zagreb

A Positive Spin On The Events Of 2020

One thing that many people around the world have noticed is that due to coronavirus we have started exploring our immediate surroundings more. With that, I can personally say, that I’ve found a new appreciation for my city.

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Zagreb Time Machine: A Flashback to Zagreb's History

Zagreb is a town with a rich history. Throughout its hundred years of existence, all kinds of stories, myths and legends appeared. Relive some of them on Zagreb "Time Machine."

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Zagreb's Chefs of the Future

Fair enough, Zagreb cannot compete with much bigger and more exciting cities like Paris or London, but our own little dining scene is far from being boring and predictable.

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Discover the Majestic OiV Tower: A Symbol of Zagreb

Escape to the breathtaking peaks of Sljeme and explore the newly revealed OiV Tower and its harmonious blend of captivating design with the pristine beauty of nature. Set some time apart to visit Sljeme and discover why this iconic structure has become one of Zagreb's best-known trademarks.

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The Sound of Zagreb Music: The 2000s - New Millennium, New Sounds

Check out the great sound of Zagreb bands from the 21st century

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The Power Of Community Shines Once Again!

As we Croatians often like to say: when a tragedy strikes, we always show our hearts and help each other! The aftermath of a strong earthquake which has recently hit Petrinja and the surrounding area left people in complete shock and despair, but it once again showed that in times of hardship we are stronger together!

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