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ZAGREB
Zagreb is
economic, cultural and political centre and also the
capital of Croatia. With its population of nearly one million
inhabitants, Zagreb is situated in the north-western part of
Croatia, on the crossroad which connects Adriatic sea with
the inland and the Balcan with the central Europe.
Thanks to
its great location and the development of the croatian tourism,
Zagreb today can be easily reached by air from major
European ariports, by rail from Turkey, Hungary, Serbia,
Slovenia, Bosnia and from croatian cities like Split, Rijeka,
Zadar, Pula and Osijek, or by road from all directions using
new built and modern highways. Daily bus connections to
croatian cities and bigger european centres like Vienna
Stockholm, Berlin, Frankfurt, Paris, Zurich and Goteborg.
ZAGREB
SIGHTSEEING
The
Croatian Museum of Natural Sciences
Zagreb, Demetrova 1
World's most comprehensive collection
of the remains
of the Neanderthal man including prehistory man of Krapina.
Various tools and wapons can be seen as well.
The Technical
Museum
Savska cesta 18
Zagreb
(behind the Westin hotel)
Exhibits the
collection of very old Tesla's inventions,
all of which are well preserved, including the oldest machine
found on the territory of former Yugoslavia, dating from
1830
The
Mimara Museum
Rooseveltov Trg 5
Zagreb
The donors of this marvellous museum
were Wiltrud and
Ante Topic Mimara. This collection contains more
than 3.500 different works of art, nearly
2.000 exhibits which date from prehistory to
the late 20th cenutry.
The HAZU
Strossmayer Gallery of Old Masters
Zrinjevac 11
Zagreb
Permanent exhibition of
medieval paintings
ZAGREB RESTAURANTS
Restaurant
Boban
Gajeva 9, Zagreb
Tel: (01) 48-11-549
Restaurant Boban is the favorite for
the local people
first of all because of its good cousine. They serve
mostly italian food like fish soops, risotto, various
fish dishes including grilled fish and meat.
You can taste among variety of famous
croatian wines.
During summer period, due to the lack of tables, it
is advisable to book your table in advance.
Restaurant Dubravkin Put
Dubravkin put 2
Zagreb
Tel: (01) 3497-548
A well known Zagreb
restaurant that offers daily fresh
fish from the Adriatic sea,prepared in old dalmatian
way
and very tasteful. During summer
times you
dine outside on the comfortable and with plants
decorated terrace.
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