A small museum nestled in an 18th-century palace, the Croatian Museum of Naive Art is unique in Zagreb. It plunges visitors into the world of local popular creativity, revealing a spontaneous, vibrant and particularly touching artistic universe. Each work tells a unique story, with a poetic and social dimension. In this article, you'll find some useful tips to help you prepare for your visit and enjoy a memorable experience at the heart of this beautiful museum. Why visit the Croatian Museum … [Read more...] about Croatian Museum of Naive Art (Zagreb): visit + photos
Zagreb and surroundings
Hotel Esplanade (Zagreb): review + photos
Planning a stay in the heart of Zagreb ? Choose the Hotel Esplanade, a historic gem just a stone's throw from the main railway station. This emblematic establishment combines the Art Deco charm of 1925 with remarkable contemporary comfort. Its privileged location, between the Botanical Gardens and city parks, puts you within walking distance of many attractions. In this article, discover our experience at the Hôtel Esplanade and a few photos to convince you to stay. Why stay at Hôtel … [Read more...] about Hotel Esplanade (Zagreb): review + photos
Grič Tunnel (Zagreb): tips + photos
Located beneath Zagreb's Upper Town, the Grič Tunnel is a 350-meter pedestrian tunnel, built during the Second World War as a shelter. Now restored and open to the public, it offers a unique sensory and emotional experience. It tells the underground story of Zagreb and serves as an exhibition space. In this article, read about our immersive experience at the Grič Tunnel in pictures, our opinion and our tips for making the most of this visit. Why visit the Grič Tunnel? Is the Grič Tunnel … [Read more...] about Grič Tunnel (Zagreb): tips + photos
Medvedgrad Castle (Zagreb): visit + photos
Do you know Medvedgrad Castle in Zagreb? A medieval gem perched on Medvednica hill, it was built in 1254 to protect the city. This fortress offers a unique insight into the region's history. Recently restored, it reveals its walls, octagonal chapel and above all its high south tower, offering a spectacular view over Zagreb. We enjoyed the interactive exhibits, which make the visit lively and accessible to the whole family. In this article, you'll find some useful tips to help you prepare … [Read more...] about Medvedgrad Castle (Zagreb): visit + photos
Botanical Gardens (Zagreb): visit + photos
Don't miss a visit to the Zagreb Botanical Gardens. It's a haven of peace and freshness right in the heart of the Croatian capital. Founded in 1889, this university garden covers more than 5,000m² and is home to over 6,000 plant species, including endemic and rare plants. Its English-style arboretum, Zen garden and water lily basins offer a rich and soothing experience. In this article, you'll find our useful tips in pictures to help you prepare for your visit and enjoy a pleasant experience … [Read more...] about Botanical Gardens (Zagreb): visit + photos
Museum of Contemporary Art (Zagreb): visit + photos
The Museum of Contemporary Art Zagreb, also known as MSU, is a major cultural space located in the Novi Zagreb-est district. Opened in 2009 in a modern building designed by Croatian architect Igor Franić, it houses a rich collection of contemporary art. In addition to its permanent collections, it hosts a series of often engaging temporary exhibitions. In this article, you'll find our useful tips in pictures to help you prepare for your visit to the Museum of Contemporary Art in Zagreb and … [Read more...] about Museum of Contemporary Art (Zagreb): visit + photos
