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.
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The third Photo Marathon, which will take place in Zagreb in September, will once again attract a large number of competitors who will have the task to take 24 photos in 12 hours. In 2007, Zagreb joined the photography contest that started in Copenhagen and subsequently conquered numerous cities worldwide.
A large outdoor exhibition of undersea photographs from the Croatian Adriatic, entitled: “Incomparably Blue”, is now open to the public on the banks of Bundek Lake. The exhibition’s opening coincides with the European water polo championship and the exhibited works are by eminent underwater photographers from Croatia, Slovenia and Italy.
The popular Potepuhi of Zagreb – the association for studying and promoting folk customs and music – has once again organized the Susedgrad autumn. The 6th edition of this event will take place this year from the 8th to the 10th of October, and part of it will be held in the main city square.
Between the 12th and the 16th of October, Zagreb will once again be host to top class chamber musicians from all over the world, who will perform in this year’s Zagreb International Festival of Chamber Music.
In the last weekend of September, Zagreb’s Medvednica mountain will once again be the venue for an attractive cultural and historical tourist event: “Medieval Days on Medvednica.” Visitors are not only spectators but also active participants and this unique event provides an opportunity to truly experience the spirit of pre-Renaissance times, including chivalry and silver coin making, for the fifth consecutive year…
Between the 22nd and the 26th of September, as part of the 86th Zagreb International Autumn Fair, the oldest and best-known fair in the city, there will be as many as seven thematically different exhibitions: energy fair, construction fair, consumer goods fair, Days of Fashion, the fair of music and multimedia, collective exhibitions of foreign countries, and for the first time, the Fair of alternative lifestyle, healthy living and borderline areas of science.
The hot summer days in Zagreb will be additionally heated by the atmosphere of the European water-polo championship. This event is due to be held between August 29th and September 11th at the swimming pools of the Mladost sports park, along the bank of Sava River. Considering the success Croatia has had with this sport in the past, and the expected arrival of numerous spectators, we can confidently announce this as a great entertainment opportunity.
The summer season at the Museum of Arts and Crafts will be marked by a large retrospective exhibition by Jagoda Buić, a renowned Croatian avant-garde artist and tapestry master, who will be presenting some two hundred of her best works.