Things to do in Pisarovina

Ban Jelačić Square (Trg bana Jelačića) is the focal point of Zagreb’s modern-day city center. Grand works of architecture give it a regal aura while cafés offer superb people-watching opportunities. Visit Ban Jelačić Square to experience the atmosphere of the city’s commercial heart. Attend cultural events such as concerts and advent markets.

With a large lake, landscaped park spaces and trails for cycling and hiking, the recreational area of Jarun is an appealing retreat. City dwellers looking for a break from their urban environment come here to stroll, sunbathe and take part in water-related activities. Take a daytrip to lounge on its stony beach, try a range of outdoor activities or just people-watch near the lake’s edge.

In a prominent position in the Upper Town in Kaptol Square, Zagreb Cathedral is visible from almost every part of Zagreb. It is known for its striking neo-Gothic architecture. It’s an active place of worship, but the number of worshippers is usually matched by tourists gaping at the magnificent architecture. Gaze up at its iconic twin towers and admire the décor of its sacred interior, which features exquisite stained-glass windows, intricate reliefs and neo-Gothic altars.

The Zagreb City Museum tells the long story of this region, from prehistory to present day, in the magnificent 17th-century surroundings of the former Convent of the Poor Clares. Venture through exhibits relating to local culture, economics, politics and the arts to get a thorough understanding of the community of Zagreb.

The Museum of Broken Relationships is a bittersweet love letter to the collective shattered heart. Many of its exhibits comprise sentimental relics that remained at the end of relationships. Read the accompanying descriptions in English for insight into the emotional value behind each piece. Enjoy this pleasant and unexpected change of tone from the more traditional art museums in the city.