Peščenica – Žitnjak
Zagreb


Visit Peščenica – Žitnjak
Popular places to visit

Zagreb Cathedral
With its twin Gothic spires soaring over the city, this iconic neo-Gothic cathedral is Zagreb’s most recognizable edifice.

Arena Zagreb
Catch an event at Arena Zagreb during your trip to Zagreb. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

Ban Jelacic Square
Admire a range of architectural styles, watch street performers and browse the stalls of a Christmas market at this lively square.

Jarun
Leave the city behind and escape to this artificial lake and recreation center for swimming, cycling and other outdoor activities.

Zagreb Zoo
Take the family to see exotic animal species, such as lions, monkeys and tapirs, in this intimate zoo, set in the lush Maksimir Park.

Zagreb City Museum
Delve through the depths of time in a museum based in the spacious halls of a convent from the 17th century.
Things to do

From Zagreb: Plitvice Lakes Guided Group Day Trip

From Zagreb: Plitvice Lakes Round-Trip Comfort Bus Transfer

Ljubljana and Bled Small Group Tour from Zagreb with guide

Zagreb to the PLITVICE MAGIC LAKES - 3+1 free or 6+1 free

VIP Experience Ticket: Video Game History Museum
Top hotels in Peščenica – Žitnjak

Novotel Zagreb
Clean. Nice staff.
Reviewed on 2 Jan 2026

Apartment Borovje-river View 4 Stars

Hotel Esplanade Zagreb

The Westin Zagreb
Clean room and great service!
Reviewed on 25 Feb 2026

Hotel Dubrovnik
Excellent location.
Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026

Zonar Zagreb by Maistra City Vibes
Everything was great!
Reviewed on 7 Feb 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Peščenica – Žitnjak

Donja Dubrava
While Donja Dubrava may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like City Center One East and Zagreb Zoo.

Folka
When in Folka, you can plan a visit to Bundek Lake and Maksimir Stadium, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Sigečica
While Sigečica isn't home to many top sights, Bundek Lake and Maksimir Stadium are some notable places to visit nearby.

Kanal
Kanal might not have many top sights, but Nama and Branimir Centar are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Marin Držić
Marin Držić might not have many top sights, but Zrinjevac and Branimir Centar are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Trnje
If you're spending some time in Trnje, Vatroslav Lisinski Concert Hall and Bocarski Dom are top sights worth seeing.

