This is our first time in Zagreb. We're really having a great time. We won't be able to see the coast, but we'll get some rest and walk around the city...
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For the third consecutive year, Theatre Exit Summer Nights will take place in the atrium of the Arts and Crafts Museum. This year’s event has been split into two parts and it has be given an international twist thanks to the London-based Ad Infinitum Theatre which will perform its awarded shows.
Over the past few years Zagreb has become a real Mecca for young tourists. They come from all over the world and usually stay at one of the twenty or so hostels that have been opened to meet the demand. These hostels offer a warm and relaxed atmosphere and interiors which will delight even the most discerning of modern-day travellers.
Those who wish to visit the Mirogoj Park Cemetery, one of the most popular tourist attractions in Zagreb, and to fully experience the glory of one of the most beautiful cemeteries in Europe, will appreciate the fact that free transport by electromobiles and minibuses will be available throughout the summer to make your visit even easier and simpler.
The old Medvedgrad burg in the Medvednica Nature Park is not only an important historical site but also the best preserved 13th century fortress, and it commands a breathtaking view of the entire city of Zagreb.
This summer, the Archaeological Museum invites you to visit two exhibitions: Thesaurus Colapis Fluminis – The Treasure of the Kupa River: Archaeological Excavations of the Kupa near Sisak before WWI; and a somewhat smaller exhibition dedicated to the Roman dodecahedron, a mystical and rare object, among the very few of its kind ever found in the world and one of the best preserved to boot. Are you curious to know what this is?
The popular Terme Tuhelj Spa in Tuheljske Toplice, not far from Zagreb, will certainly be an even more enticing weekend break prospect this summer. Besides the already well known attractions which have boosted its image as the biggest water park in Croatia, the complex now boasts the new high category Hotel Well, whose opening in early June raised the Tuhelj Terme profile to a four-star level.
To continue the tradition of biennale presentations of contemporary photographers from all over the world, the Croatian Photographic Association has organized a large exhibition entitled Optimal Projections - Contemporary Photography from the Russian Federation, Ukraine and Belarus, which will be held at the Art Pavilion during the month of July.
From the end of June until the beginning of September, the MSU – Museum of Contemporary Art, will be the ideal place for spending quality time while being entertained and taught about art and creative expression. This will be combined with a camping adventure that will be the main topic of this year's Summer Programme intended for the young.