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  • 31
    May
    2011

    A large retrospective exhibition of works by Zlatko Šulentić

    Zagreb’s Art Pavilion is continuing the cycle of posthumous presentations of the most significant artists of Croatian modernism. It is the venue for a large retrospective exhibition of works by Zlatko Šulentić, an undisputed master of the second wave in the Croatian Moderna.

  • 31
    May
    2011

    The Middle Ages on the main square

    Should you find yourself at Zagreb’s main square between the 18th and the 22nd of May, do not be frightened by the atmosphere: you are not the victim of either a joke or a time-machine! You will become one of the many participants of the traditional St. Mark’s Fair of ancient trades, dominated as in ancient times by knights, noblemen, rogues and peasants.

  • 31
    May
    2011

    The Pioneers of Croatian Posters

    To celebrate 150 years of existence, the Croatian Academy of Sciences and Arts has opened an exhibition “The Pioneers of Croatian Posters”. The exhibition features works by the most eminent Croatian artists who contributed to the development of graphic design in Croatia, which has its roots in the late 19th century.

  • 31
    May
    2011

    Entering Croatia without visas

    The Croatian Government's decided to temporarily suspend the country’s visa regime between April 1st and October 31st. This announcement made entry into Croatia easier for tourists from Kazakhstan, the Russian Federation, Ukraine, India, China, Jordan, Qatar, Kuwait, Oman and the United Arab Emirates.

  • 31
    May
    2011

    The international musical elite in the Upper Town

    In accordance with a well-rooted tradition of Zagreb, May is the month for the international festival of classical music: St. Mark's Festival. This annual event successfully unites the local and international musical heritages, which complement one another.

  • 31
    May
    2011

    Two new shopping centres

    In April, Zagreb was enriched by two new, large shopping centres: Cvjetni, located in the heart of the city; and Kvaternik Plaza, located only several tram-stops from the city centre. Both shopping centres feature new stores.

  • 31
    May
    2011

    Big Daddy Wilson and Charlie Musselwhite in Zagreb

    After last year’s premiere, the 2nd International Blues Festival will take place this year in Zagreb between the 9th and the 12th of June. The festival will feature a real sensation: spectacular performances by American blues singer, Big Daddy Wilson; and the legendary harmonica master, Charlie Musselwhite.

  • 31
    May
    2011

    Burlesque, the Zagreb way

    After accumulating a lot of praise last year, the Croatian cabaret with an international crew, called the Red Room, will once again heat up Zagreb nightlife. Proclaimed by the media as one of the greatest surprises of theatre art and the performance scene, the Red Room will be performing between the 6th and the 8th of May at Jedinstvo Factory.

  • Celebrities about Zagreb

    Alex Kapranos

    Alex Kapranos

    Alex Kapranos (Franz Ferdinand) wrote about Zagreb on his blog: http://bit.ly/nO3yin

    Source: www.guardian.co.uk

    Wolfmother

    Wolfmother

    The location of the festival and Zagreb, where we spent a pleasant morning, are wonderful.

    Source: INmusic festival

    50Cent

    50Cent

    I was very looking forward to coming to Zagreb, especially because my mother travelled with me. My people found out everything about it, so that we could see the main stuff in the city!

    Source: Hotel Antunović Zagreb

    Eric Sardinas

    Eric Sardinas

    I am looking forward to Zagreb as a destination where I always feel good. It seems it has been too long since the last time I was here, although it was just a year or so. 

    Source: www.muzika.hr

    Flogging Molly

    Flogging Molly

    We're enjoying this Tuesday in Zagreb. We're heading onto the main stage of the INmusic Festival soon.

    Source: INmusic festival

    The Fratellis (Jon)

    The Fratellis (Jon)

    Thanks to everybody who came to see us at the INmusic Festival! We're delighted by the city and hope to see you again.

    Source: INmusic festival

    Melanie Fiona

    Melanie Fiona

    I am sorry that I have not had the opportunity to stay longer and see a little more, but the Jarun Lake and clubs impressed me, has all the elements of good entertainment.

    Source: Hotel Antunović Zagreb

    THE BLACK KEYS (Patrick)

    THE BLACK KEYS (Patrick)

    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...

    Source: INmusic festival

    Courtney Thorne Smith

    Courtney Thorne Smith

    Thank you for one of the best hotel experience ever. The rooms were extraordinary, the staff was great, and every moment was beautiful. And Zagreb... magical! All the best!

    Source: Esplanade Zagreb Hotel

    Jesse Eisenberg

    Jesse Eisenberg

    Jesse Eisenberg (actor) spent the autumn in Zagreb in 2007: Zagreb is an incredible town. I enjoyed sightseeing the old parts of the town, and at night I went to clubs. I was thrilled that it was near Austria and Italy, so I visited Venice, Milan, Ljubljana, Graz, Split... over the weekends.

    Source: www.vjesnik.com