If we leave out the hills in one part of the town, Zagreb is a perfect town for cycling. vid Byrne (Talking Heads) on releasing his book Cycling Diaries
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The New Year’s Eve programme at Ban Josip Jelačić Square on December 31st will feature a concert by the British hip-hop band, Stereo MC’s – a gift to Zagreb’s citizens and their guests from the Zagreb Tourist Board.
Once again this year, fans of ice-skating will have the opportunity to enjoy themselves at the “Nice Ice” skating rink. Located in the heart of the city, it will be open to the public at Ban Josip Jelačić Square for ten weeks as of December 6th.
Once again this Advent season, Zagreb will shine in a new light. Aside from festive decorations, the streets and squares of the city centre will feature various entertainment programmes and events that will certainly attract numerous citizens of the Croatian capital as well as their guests.
Between the 4th and the 6th of January, Sljeme Mountain will be the venue for the Vip Snow Queen Trophy slalom races of the World Ski Championship for men and women, which will bring together the best skiers in the world for the seventh year in a row.
Modern promotion of restaurants and catering services via information technologies provides potential consumers with the opportunity to learn about Zagreb’s catering selection in one place thanks to a new gastronomic website.
The Nutcracker, one of the favourite shows among ballet aficionados, was first performed in Zagreb in 1931. A traditional part of the Croatian National Theatre's repertoire around the time of the Advent, now it is your turn to find out why this ballet fairytale is a favourite among numerous citizens of Zagreb.
As of early November, Zagreb and Paris have been connected four times a week by direct easyJet flights, which will also connect the Croatian capital with London as of February 11th of next year.
Until December 12th, visitors of the Klovićevi Dvori Gallery can view a representative exhibition: “Ancient Greeks on Croatian soil”. This exhibition consists of the rich heritage from one of the most advanced civilizations in human history, which had a great influence on the language, politics, education, culture and architecture of modern times.