News

  • 02
    November
    2010

    A new image brochure of Mirogoj

    Zagreb has recently got the first printed publication that provides an in-depth look into Mirogoj, the best known cemetery in Zagreb, and its rich cultural and historic heritage. This new brochure also answers the question as to why this cemetery is one of the most attractive tourist landmarks in the city.

  • 02
    November
    2010

    A holiday atmosphere with the “Angels in Harlem” Gospel Choir

    The best known gospel choir in the world, the “Angels in Harlem” Gospel Choir from New York, will be holding a concert in Zagreb for the first time. Featuring a repertoire of Christmas songs, the concert will take place on December 4th at the Vatroslav Lisinski Concert Hall.

  • 02
    November
    2010

    Top class concerts for the 140th anniversary

    To mark 140 years of existence, members of the Zagreb Philharmonic Orchestra will be hosts to numerous renowned names from the world of classical music in the 2010/2011 season. Among others, the Vatroslav Lisinski Concert Hall will be the venue for performances by Chinese violoncello sensation, Ning Feng, and the famous Finnish pianist, Olli Mustonen, while a festive season atmosphere will be greatly inspired by the performance of the London Symphony Orchestra, which is scheduled for December 18th.

  • 02
    November
    2010

    Bon Jovi at Maksimir Stadium

    The popular band, Bon Jovi, will begin their European tour, “The Circle Tour”, which includes 24 cities, with a concert in Zagreb, at Maksimir stadium, on June 8th.

  • 30
    September
    2010

    Eighty films in seven programmes

    Along with the five existing programmes, this year’s Zagreb Film Festival will feature two additional new programmes, which are not going to be screened on the SC premises. Instead, this year's programme is going to be shown on several locations in Zagreb – at the cinemas Europa, Tuškanac, and Dokukino Croatia as well as the Dance Centre and the Museum of Contemporary Art.

  • 30
    September
    2010

    An exhibition of Croatian design 0910.

    Offering an overview of the best works of design created over the past two years, the Museum of Arts and Crafts will feature the “Exhibition of Croatian Design 0910”, in which almost three hundred design solutions will be presented to the public.

  • 30
    September
    2010

    An exhibition of works by the great portraitist: Robert Auer

    Until November 21st, the Klovićevi dvori gallery will be the venue for a retrospective exhibition of works by Robert Auer, the great Croatian portraitist and a contemporary of Vlaho Bukovac. This exhibition serves to uphold the continuing practice of presenting works by top-class Croatian painters.

  • 30
    September
    2010

    Part of the Worldhotels chain

    The Palace Hotel, located in the heart of Zagreb, next to Zrinjevac park, is the first Croatian hotel to become a member of the Worldhotels chain.

  • Celebrities about Zagreb

    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

    Foals

    Foals

    We're excited about our first concert in Croatia and delighted that we had the opportunity to walk around the wonderful city of Zagreb.

    Source: INmusic festival

    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

    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

    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

    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

    David Byrne

    David Byrne

    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

    Source: www.mvinfo.hr