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The Top 20 Attractions around Zagreb

There are plenty of places to see and visit around Zagreb. Whether you love hiking or cycling, Zagreb is a region where 20

hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.

Last updated: November 4, 2025

Sljeme Summit and TV Tower

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Sljeme, at 3,396 feet (1,035 m), is Medvednica’s highest point ('sljeme' means 'summit' in Croatian). An icon of Zagreb, it's adorned by the OIV Tower, which is home to a …

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Puntijarka Mountain Hut

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The largest mountain hut on Medvednica, Planinarski dom Puntijarka was built by the Zagreb Mountaineering Association in 1954. It's also known as Planinarski dom Ivan Pačkovski (the Ivan Pačkovski mountain …

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Ban Jelačić Square

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Very nice place, great

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Tkalčićeva Street

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A very nice pedestrian zone.

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Zagreb Cathedral (Cathedral of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary and Saints Stephen and Ladislaus)

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The cathedral is currently being renovated. Visit not possible. Status: May 2023

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Medvedgrad Castle

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One of the best views of Zagreb from Medvednica. Also, the old town is decorated in colorful colors like a fairy tale. It's worth a visit.

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Grafičar Mountain Hut

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Grafičar is a classic mountain hut serving good local food, such as Bosnian bean soup. It's located on the main Medvednica ridge and is ideally situated for those ascending via …

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Stone Gate (Kamenita Vrata)

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In the passage there is an altar where believers pray. Please behave accordingly calmly!

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Queen’s Well (Kraljičin zdenac)

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The Queen's Well is actually a powerful drinking water spring from King's Creek and is named after the legendary "Black Queen" (presumably Barbara Celjska, the second wife of King Sigismund of Luxembourg).

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Risnjak Mountain Lodge

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Risnjak Mountain Lodge (724 m above sea level) is run by the Risnjak Mountaineering Association, of which the members of the band Cinkuši are an integral part today. Risnjak is …

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Medvednica

The Top 20 Attractions around Zagreb

Sljeme Summit and TV Tower

Puntijarka Mountain Hut

Ban Jelačić Square

Tkalčićeva Street

Zagreb Cathedral (Cathedral of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary and Saints Stephen and Ladislaus)

Medvedgrad Castle

Grafičar Mountain Hut

Stone Gate (Kamenita Vrata)

Queen’s Well (Kraljičin zdenac)

Risnjak Mountain Lodge

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