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photo by zoran jelača CONTENTS ISSUE 07 l YEAR 2 l THURSDAY / 08 JUNE / 2017

06 IMPRESSUM

PUBLISHER: 18 04 HANZA MEDIA d.o.o. Koranska 2, events 18 DOLAC visit OIB: 791517545745 Dolac is Zagreb's central farmers' EDITOR-IN-CHIEF: 4 SUMMER AT THE MUSEUM 34 SLJEME Goran Ogurlić market, located between the church OF CONTERPORARY ART [email protected] of St. Mary and Kaptol. If you want The highest peak of A very succesful combination of to get to know real Zagreb and Nature Park, rising over Zagreb at EDITOR: music, art and film for the first time itsinhabitants, you have to visit their 1033m Viktorija Macukić includes unique art performances market known for best homemade [email protected] 37 SECRET ADVENTURES produce 6 THIS WEEK HOT LIST CREATIVE DIRECTOR: Landed solar sistem Borna Križančić 20 FUN WITH KIDS Don't miss the chance to see pre- [email protected] war Zagreb fashion, music and Zagreb offers great variety of places explore GRAPHICS EDITORS: lifestyle in park, take that children will enjoy Hrvoje Netopil i a walk down Kurelčeva, a wine 38 TRIP TO ISTRIA Žaneta Zjakić lover's street map Unique gourmet experience and TRANSLATION: Romana Pezić beautiful cultural heritage getting around 24 MAIN ATTRACTIONS AND [email protected] BASIC INFORMATION MARKETING: 8 TOP10 SIGHTS YOU HAVE TO tehnology Telephone: 01/6173 870 VISIT IN ZAGREB gastro [email protected] 42 ONLINE ZAGREB 12 BEST ZAGREB MUSEUMS BOARD OF DIRECTORS: 26 WINE & DINE Everything you need to explore Marko SMETIŠKO (chairman) Priceless works of the world's Zagreb Ana HANŽEKOVIĆ (vice greatest artists, thematic 28 THE TRUE FLAVOURS chairman) exhibitions, wicked world of OF ZAGREB illusion or old torture devices? accommodation SUPERVISORY BOARD: Gvozden Srećko FLEGO Zagreb museums have it all nightlife Maja ŠILHARD 44 HOTELS AND HOSTELS Krešimir ĆOSIĆ explore zagreb 30 BEST BARS, PUBS AND Marijana RAGUŽ CLUBS souvenirs ADVISORY BOARD: 16 DESIGN DISTRICT 32 TRY THE BEST OF Damir BORAS, 46 WHAT TO TAKE HOME Petar MILADIN, LOCAL CRAFT BEER Visit Martićeva and its priceless FROM ZAGREB Davor MAJETIĆ arhitectural heritage EPH DIRECTOR OF PUBLISHING: 33 EXCELLENT LOCAL WINES Tomislav WRUSS

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THURSDAY / 08 JUNE / 2017 ZagrebTIMES 3 EVENT OF THE WEEK • DON'T MISS: 1 OPEN-AIR CONCERTS 2 PERFORMANCES 3 RETROSPECTIVE EXHIBITION

PERFORMANCES This year's novelties in the pro- ty to see famous performers in action, 8gramme are performances by all of them different thematically and Croatian artists. Every evening be- conceptually. The first performance is fore the concert, at several locations by Braco Dimitrijević who will tell the within the Museum of Contemporary audience some unknown anecdotes Art, visitors will have the opportuni- from his own life.

Summer in the Museum 8of Contemporary Art, an uncommon combination of music, contemporary art and film, returns after three extremely successful sea- sons. For the first time, this SUMMER year’s programme includes artistic performances. Summertime in Zagreb has in the Museum of never been as fun and as eventful as in the last few years, and this summer those who wish or have to stay on the sizzling asphalt can ex- Contemporary Art pect even more fun. The An uncommon combination of music, contemporary art and film, and, events begin as early as June 10, with a concert of Pankrte for the first time, performances, returns after three succesful seasons punk band. Until mid-July, AUTOR DARIA BERTEK that is, until July 15, concerts

4 ZagrebTIMES THURSDAY / 08 JUNE / 2017 DON'T MISS: 1 OPEN-AIR CONCERTS 2 PERFORMANCES 3 RETROSPECTIVE EXHIBITION POWERED BY: ZAGREB TOURIST BOARD

info FILMS One purchased concert ticket allows WHERE 8visitors to watch a film from the Best THE MUSEUM OF of Metropolis series in the air-conditioned

CONTEMPORARY MEDIA DAMIR/HANZA KRAJAČ Gorgona Hall of the Metropolis Art Cinema. ART The screenings are held every Saturday at 6 pm and 8 pm. This Saturday, June 10, you WHEN can watch comedy drama ‘Homecoming’, 10-15 JULY and a week later ‘Heaven on ’. TICKET PRICE HRK 85

EXHIBITION Apart from concerts and screenings, the 8purchased ticket also allows you to see the exhibition named ‘Braco Dimitrijević – Retrospective’ which covers all of the most important phases of artistic production of one of the pioneers of conceptual art. He is an artist who has gained international reputation with photographic portraits of unknown people, random passers-by. The exhibition is presented on the two floors of the Museum of Contemporary Art exhibi- tion area, and it shows his work since the late 1960s to present day.

will be held every Saturday on the rooftop of the Muse- PROGRAMME um of Contemporary Art. CONCERTS Along with six concerts by 10 June at 5.30 pm – excellent bands, the Muse- Summer in the Museum of Con- Pankrti um of Contemporary Art will 8temporary Art is best known for 17 June at 5.30 pm – traditionally screen one film its excellent concerts on the rooftop Jonathan from the Metropolis Cinema terrace. Every year thousands of peo- 24 June at 5.30 pm – film series every Saturday ple choose to spend Saturday evening Kandžija and Gole žene from 6pm to 8pm in the air- here, enjoying great music and a bird’s 1 July at 5.30 pm – Rambo conditioned Gorgona Hall eye view of the entire city. Punk fans Amadeus of its Metropolis Cinema. will be delighted with Pankrti, fol- 8 July at 5.30 pm – Detour The repertoire will include lowed by a performance by Jonathan, a number of acclaimed films a rock band that claims "to be a band 15 July at 5.30 pm – Vatra of the season, i.e. the Best of which is not for the crowds". Favour- Every Saturday at 6 pm Metropolis. In case of rain, ite local rapper Kandžija, accompa- and 8 pm in the Gorgona the concerts will be held at nied by Gole žene band, is performing Hall, a screening of a the Museum of Contempo- on June 26. Excellent concerts conti- film from the Best of rary Art Plateau, near the une in the first half of July. Metropolis series slide.

THURSDAY / 08 JUNE / 2017 ZagrebTIMES 5 MAIN EVENTS This week's fact! Open-air festivals with great music and delicious HOT LIST food&wine This week you can try more than 30 types of gin, take a walk down Kurelčeva, the wine lover's street, listen to music under stars and enjoy pre-war Zagreb music, fashion and lifestyle in Maksimir UNUSUAL GIN WEEKEND

Last year, an interesting 8and innovative story be- gan under the shade of a walnut tree. The first gin weekend was held in early A MOST UNUSUAL autumn, and GARDENE it was a great 8-10 June success. This Free Entry year it will be celebrated a bit earlier in order to mark, appro- priately, World Gin Day (10 June). MEDIA MARKIČEVIĆ/HANZA NEJA If you are in the neighbourhood, drop by and try more than 30 types of gin mixed with spices you didn’t know even existed. TKO PJEVA ZLO NE MISLI A two-day festival named ‘Tko Pjeva Zlo Ne Misli’ 8(‘He Who Sings Means No Harm') is dedicated to the best Croatian film of all time. For one weekend, the MAKSIMIR, BELVEDERE Maksimir Belvedere will return to the urban, pre-war pe- 10-11 June riod of the 1930s in Zagreb, and remind you of the music, Free Entry style, and fashion of that period. The events start at 5 p.m.

WINE LOVER’S STREET Zagreb is about to get a wine lovers’ oasis ture Dalmatian wine and country & blues 8in Kurelčeva. Four wine regions of Croa- KURELČEVA programme, and the third day the wines tia will be presented in the 4-day festival that 8-11 June from Slavonia and Podunavlje along with you can visit free of charge. However, with Tasting voucher disco party programme. The last day will the purchase of tasting vouchers at a price of HRK 8 feature the finest wines from Istria and HRK 8, you can taste the exhibited wine. The Kvarner, accompanied by jazz music pro- first day, June 8, will feature the wines from continen- gramme. Apart from wine, there will be food as well, tal Croatia, with rockabilly and swing programme from and visitors will be able to participate in selecting the

BORIS KOVAČEV /HANZA MEDIA 4 p.m. to 11 p.m on the side. The second day will fea- best winemaker.

6 ZagrebTIMES THURSDAY / 08 JUNE / 2017 ART MUSIC FOOD THEATRE SPORTS CULTURE BRUNO KONJEVIĆ/HANZA MEDIA MEDIA KONJEVIĆ/HANZA BRUNO FILM MUSIC UNDER THE STARS On 13 June, Tuškanac TUŠKANAC SUMMER 8Summer Stage will be- STAGE come an idyllic open-air 13 June stage filling the air with the festival unforgettable sound of mu- CONCERTS Tickets: HRK 80 Ticket price: HRK CAMERATA 140 and HRK 180 sic played by Zagreb Phil- LJETO NA harmonic Orchestra, accom- DEATH GRIPS CANTILLY, MIHAEL STROSSU panied by Petar Grašo, Vanna, and Nina Badrić. PAAR I BRUNO Tvornica kulture PHILIPP Strossmayerovo Visitors will enjoy timeless musical parts from the šetalište movies such as Mission, Tango, Star Wars, Lord 8 JUNE, 9 PM K. D. Vatroslav of the Rings and many others. The organizers rec- Tickets: HRK 100 EVERY NIGHT Lisinski Tickets: FREE ommend more comfortable outdoor footwear and ZEZ: FÖLLAKZOID 10 JUNE, 9 PM remind you that the number of tickets is limited. Tickets: HRK 50 KSET JEDAN SLUGA...A 9 JUNE, 8 PM DVA GOSPODARA! theatre Tickets: HRK 55/70 Satiričko kazalište Kerempuh IMOGEN LABEL JALTA, JALTA NIGHT W/ KAI 9 JUNE, 8 PM Kazalište Komedija ALCE / ILIJA Tickets: HRK 70 RUDMAN / 8 JUNE, 7.30 PM Tickets: HRK 80/120 ANTONIO ZUZA / PALČICA SSI & MUSEUM GOSPOĐA BOVARY Zagrebačko kazalište Kazalište Gavella SSI Katran & lutaka 8 JUNE, 7.30 PM Museum 10 JUNE, 11 AM 9 JUNE, 10 PM Tickets: HRK 65 Tickets: HRK 25 Tickets: HRK 80/90 MAMMA MIA UMIŠLJENI Kazalište Komedija PANKRTI BOLESNIK 10 JUNE, 7.30 PM Museum of Kazalište Gavella Tickets: HRK 25 KOLOVOZ U Contemporary art 9 JUNE, 7.30 PM TOM DUBRAVEC/HANZA MEDIA DUBRAVEC/HANZA TOM OKRUGU OSAGE 10 JUNE, 8 PM Tickets: HRK 20 CONCERT BY KLAPA CAMBI Kazalište Gavella 10 JUNE, 7.30 PM AND ZORICA KONDŽA Tickets: HRK 20 RADNICE U See the unique combi- GLADOVANJU ŠRC ŠALATA 8nation of music legends 14 June on Wednesday, June 14, un- Zagrebačko kazalište Ticket price: HRK 100, der the Šalata sky. Klapa mladih 130, 250 Cambi and Zorica Kondža 10 JUNE, 8 AM will hold a concert together, Tickets: HRK 60 which is reason enough to invite you to purchase PRIČE IZ BEČKE tickets as soon as possible. Klapa Cambi has sold ŠUME out hundreds of concerts and has won a number of awards, and Zorica Kondža, a diva with a unique Kazalište Gavella voice from Split, has recently celebrated 30 years of 11 JUNE, 7.30 AM her music career. Tickets: HRK 20

ZagrebTIMES 7 DISCOVER BEST OF DON'T tip! Visit one of the holy masses to see beautifull church MISS interior Sights you have to visit in Zagreb Start your Zagreb adventure in the old upper town of Gradec, explore Kaptol, the historical quarter, and admire Lenuci's Green Horseshoe MIROGOJ Mirogoj, the central cemetery in Zagreb, is located on the slopes of Medvednica and is considered to be one of the most beautiful cemeteries in Europe. Howev- er, Mirogoj is also a beautiful park and an outdoor art gallery. The arcades are the most beau- tiful part of the cemetery – the construction bega in 1879, only three years after Mirogoj was opened, and they were complet- ed thirty eight years later. Miro- goj is the resting place of many famous Croats and the complex also contains a number of valu- able monuments made by promi- nent Croatian artists.

8 ZagrebTIMES THURSDAY / 08 JUNE / 2017 MUST SEE 1 CHURCHES AND BUILDINGS 2 TOWN'S STORIES AND LEGENDS

St. Mark's Church The picturesque St. century. The roof features 8Mark's Church is emblems of the Croatian one of the oldest build- regions of Dalmatia and ings in Zagreb and one of Slavonia on the left side, its symbols, distinctive for and the Zagreb City em- its roof made of multicolor blem on the right side. roof tiles. The church has There are three altars in existed since the 13th cen- the interior, sculpted by tury, but it famous roof is Ivan Meštrovićm, and much younger – it was in- Kljaković's sacristy paint- stalled during its most re- ed from the floor to the cent reconstruction in the ceiling. Organ concerts of- second half of the 19th ten take place here.

As one of the best preserved mon- sageway within the gate contains a uments of old Zagreb, this is the chapel with a picture of St. Mary of only remaining gate of the former the Stone Gate, the city guardian, city defense system. It was built which according to a legend sur- in the 13th century and given its vived a major fire in 1731 without STONE GATE present design in 1760. The pas- any damage.

THURSDAY / 08 JUNE / 2017 ZagrebTIMES 9 DISCOVER BEST OF Zagreb FUNICULAR Cathedral The funicular pro- The Cathedral of the As- 8vides organized pub- sumption of Blessed Vir- lic transport of passen- gin May, Saint Stephen gers to the upper part of and Saint Ladislaus, or Zagreb. It connects the the is Downtown and the Old the largest Croatian sa- Town every working day cral building and one of and on Saturdays, Sundays the most valuable monu- and holidays from 6.30am ments of the Croatian to 10pm and has to this cultural heritage. The day retained its original church has stood in the exterior design and struc- same location since 1093 ture, as well as most of and the construction of the technical characteris- the present building be- tics given to it by its build- gan in the 13th century. ers in 1890 when it was The last major recon- opened. It leaves every ten struction was made at the minutes and the price of turn of the 19th and 20th one ride is HRK 4. Com- centuries, while the tow- pared to other cable cars ers are still being recon- intended for public trans- structed in stages. The port, its track of only 66 church is open for tour- meters makes it the short- ists, may be entered at est one in the world. any time of the day, and a mass in Croatian is held several times a day.

The history of the Art cifically designed for major ART 8Pavilion is in a way the exhibitions. It is situated be- history of the Croatian 20th tween the Central Railway PAVILION century fine arts. This is one Station and Zrinjevac, in the of the oldest exhibition areas very heart of Lenuci’s Green in this part of Europe, spe- Horseshoe.

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IRIS IDL (60), employee at the Archives I WOULD RECOMMEND THE OLD TOWN, ST. MARK’S CHURCH, THE STONE GATES, AND THE SURROUNDING STREETS AND ALLEYS. THE OLD Croatian National Theater TOWN HAS A SOUL. The neo-baroque ner and German architect one iron curtain and seven 8Croatian National Hermann Helmer, is cer- painted curtains displayed Theater building, a mas- tainly one of the most im- on different formal occa- terpiece of late historicism pressive buildings in Za- sions. Theatre goers can designed by the Austrian greb. Opened in 1895 and enjoy drama, opera or bal- architect Ferdinand Fell- seating 750 people, it has let there.

ACO NIKOLIĆ (63), St. security guard "TECHNICAL MUSEUM IS ONE Catherine’s OF THE PLACES TO SEE. I HAVE PASSED BY THE MUSEUM A Church HUNDRED TIMES, BUT UNFOR- TUNATELY I HAVE NEVER HAD St. Catherine’s Church is TIME TO GO IN. MY FRIENDS the most famous Croa- TELL ME IT IS A GREAT PLACE tian baroque church. It TO VISIT.” is located on Katarina Zrinska Square, erected as part of a former Jesuit LOTRŠĆAK complex in Zagreb Old DOLAC The tower was built Town. It was built from Hundreds of food pro- in mid-13th century to 1620 to 1632 and its six ducers from Zagreb and protect the south city side chapels contain five its surrounding areas gate and has been used baroque altars dating arrive every day at the throughout history as back to the 17th century, Dolac marketplace, lo- living quarters, a ware- and a marble altar from cated only a few steps house, a coffee shop… 1732. from the central city ROKO ŠKILJO (19), Tourists can enjoy a square, to sell fresh student spectacular view of the fruits, vegetables, meat, I SUGGEST TOURISTS FIRST city from the top of the cheese and cream, flow- COME TO THE MAIN SQUARE, tower, visit an exhibi- ers… Dolac is referred AND THEN EXPLORE THE ENTIRE tion or buy some local to as the city belly be- OLD TOWN. AFTER THAT, THEY products in the souve- cause it has fed the local SHOULD STOP BY KAVANICA AT CVJETNI TRG FOR A CUP OF nir shop. The Grič Can- residents for 85 years. COFFEE – THIS IS MY FAVOUR- on is on the fourth floor, At the top of the stairs ITE PLACE FOR EXPERIENCING and it greets the resi- there is a sculpture of THE VIBRANT ATMOSPHERE OF dents of Zagreb every a traditional producer THE CITY. day precisely at noon. and seller - kumica.

THURSDAY / 08 JUNE / 2017 ZagrebTIMES 11 CULTURE RANKO ŠUVAR / HANZA MEDIA

Ferdinand Budicki Automobile Museum

MUSEUMS LJUDEVITA POSAVSKOG 48

Where history WORKING HOURS: EVERY DAY 10AM-7PM TICKET PRICES: meets tomorrow Adults – HRK 30 Children – HRK 20

The Museum exhibits cars, Priceless works of the world's greatest motorcycles and bicycles, artists, thematic exhibitions, wicked world but also organizes various of illusion or old torture devices? thematic workshops. It also includes a restoration/ Zagreb museums have it all conservation workshop. Ferdinand Budicki Museum fact! is one of the favorite kids Zagreb has the Zagreb has many different museums, suited to museum where they can see largest number 8 every taste. From those dedicated to the greatest how cars and motorcycles artists, contemporary arts or sport stars, to illusions look like decades ago. of museums per and torture. With so many museums to choose from, Museum is easy located by square meter it's hard to know where to begin. The good news is, tram and bus. you're in the right place. Here you can find a highly se- lective (but representative) list of museums in Zagreb.

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WORKING HOURS: TUE-FRI: 10AM-6PM Wheather you like sports, SATURDAYS: 11AM-7PM SUNDAYS: 10AM-2PM arts or history, Zagreb has a perfect museum for you TICKET PRICES: Adults HRK 30; Pupils, students, persons with MUSEUM OF ARTS AND disabilities, pensioners HRK 20 CRAFTS

The Museum is divided TRG MARŠALA TITA 10 into thematic units and WORKING HOURS: Tue-Sat: 10am-7pm; follows the historical, Sundays: 10am-2pm; the Museum is

political, sacral, economic, MEDIA TADIĆ/HANZA DAMJAN Tortureum - closed on Mondays. cultural, urban and daily TICKET PRICES: Adults - HRK 40; pu- development of the city. On Museum of Torture pils, students and pensioners - HRK 20 Saturdays and Sunday at 11am, the Museum offers its TKALČIĆEVA 13 MUSEUM OF visitors free guided tours. CONTEMPORARY ART AVENIJA DUBROVNIK 17 WORKING HOURS: WORKING HOURS: Tue-: 11am- EVERY DAY 11AM-10PM 6pm; Saturdays: 11am-8pm TICKET PRICES: TICKET PRICES: Adults- HRK 30; pupils, students, pensioners, persons Adults: HRK 40; Students: with disabilities - HRK 15 HRK 25; Online ticket: HRK 35 Free admission for all visitors every first The Museum presents Wednesday of the month devices used for torture and execution from ancient times to date. The exhibition CROATIAN MUSEUM OF NAIVE ART is accompanied by audio

DAMJAN TADIĆ/HANZA MEDIA TADIĆ/HANZA DAMJAN and video materials and is SV. ĆIRILA I METODA 3 highly interactive. WORKING HOURS: Mon-Sat: 10am- 6pm; Sundays: 10am-1pm Closed on national holidays TICKET PRICES: Adults- HRK 25; Mimara pupils, students, pensioners, persons Museum with disabilities - HRK 15. Family ticket - HRK 50 (children up to 15 years old)

ROOSEVELTOV TRG 5 MATOŠEVA 9 WORKING HOURS: Mon-Fri: 10am- 6pm; Sat/Sun: 10am-1pm WORKING HOURS: TICKET PRICES: Adults - HRK 10 TUE-FRI: 10AM-7PM pupils/students/pensioners - HRK 5 SATURDAYS: 10AM-5PM SUNDAYS: 10PM-2PM TICKET PRICES: ARCHEOLOGICAL MUSEUM Adults- HRK 40; Pupils, ŠIME ŠOKOTA/HANZA MEDIA TRG NIKOLE ŠUBIĆA ZRINSKOG 19 WORKING HOURS: Tue, Wed, Fri & students, pensioners – HRK 30 The collection of the comprises an art collection The side exhibitions are free Sat: 10am-6pm; Thursdays: 10am- donated by the collector Ante Mimara to the people of Croatia in 8pm; Sundays: 10am-1pm; Closed on of charge, except in special 1973, provided that it remains permanently displayed. In addition cases Mondays. to the materials donated by Mimara, the Museum temporarily TICKET PRICES: Adults: HRK 20; exhibits works of many artists and organises events. children, pupils, students, pensioners:

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HRK 10; family ticket: HRK 30; pensioners - free admission on Tuesdays Technical Museum KLOVIĆEVI DVORI GALLERY Nikola Tesla JEZUITSKI TRG 4 WORKING HOURS: Tue - Sun 11am- SAVSKA CESTA 18 7pm; Thu 11am - 10pm TICKET PRICES: HRK 20-40 (depending on the exibit) WORKING HOURS: TUE-FRI: 9AM-5PM SAT/SUN: 9AM-1PM ART PAVILLION TICKET PRICES: TRG KRALJA TOMISLAVA 22

WORKING HOURS: Tue-Thu 11am - Permanent display – HRK 20 GORAN MEHKEK/HANZA MEDIA 8pm; Fri 11am - 9pm; Sat - Sun 11am Planetarium – HRK 15 - 8pm TICKET PRICES: Adults: HRK 40; Schoolchildren, students, The Technical Museum is divided into 10 Museum pensioners: HRK 25 departments. The Planetarium, the Mine and the Nikola Tesla Demonstration Workshop are the of Illusions most popular ones and are available to visitors CROATIAN ACADEMY with guidance every day. The materials kept in the specialized library are also publicly available, 72 MEDVEDGRADSKA ULICA 2 at request and in the reading room. WORKING HOURS: Tue-Fri: 11am- WORKING HOURS: 7pm; Sat/Sun: 10am-2pm MON-SUN: 9AM-10PM TICKET PRICES: Adults: HRK 10; pupils, students, groups: HRK 5 TICKET PRICES: Adults: HRK 40; Children aged 5 to 15: HRK 25 CROATIAN SCHOOL MUSEUM The museum includes TRG MARŠALA TITA 4 70 exhibits that help understand the human WORKING HOURS: Tue, Wed, Fri: 10am-5pm, Thu: vision and perception. At the 10am-8pm, Sat: 9am-2pm end of the tour, visitors will Mon, Sun: closed find a play area where they TICKET PRICES: Adults: HRK 15 can test their logical skills. Students, pensioners, persons with Everything the is allowed to BRUNO KONJEVIĆ/HANZA MEDIA KONJEVIĆ/HANZA BRUNO special needs: HRK 10 be photographed. Free admission on Thursdays from 5pm to 8pm. MONUMENTS MUSEUM OF THE BLESSED ALOJZIJE STEPINAC KAPTOL 31 History in bronze WORKING HOURS: Mon-Fri 8am- 5pm Meet some of Croatian local heros and learn their stories: we honor writers, kings, but also women who sell food ETNOGRAPHIC MUSEUM MAŽURANIĆEV TRG 14 ANTUN GUSTAV MATOŠ WORKING HOURS: STROSSMAYEROVO ŠETALIŠTE Tue-Fri 10am-6pm; Sat/Sun 10am- 1pm; museum is closed on Mondays The most photographed statue in and national holidays Zagreb is that of Matoš sitting on a TICKET PRICES: adults: HRK 20, bench, overlooking the city. Not many pupils, students, pensioners: HRK 15 visitors will go by without sitting next to him, putting their hands round him and trying to hear what he is thinking. This

RANKO ŠUVAR/HANZA MEDIA monument was sculpted by Ivan Kožarić. MARKO TODOROV/HANZA MEDIA TODOROV/HANZA MARKO

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Lauba

BARUNA FILIPOVIĆA 23A

WORKING HOURS: EVERY DAY 3PM TO 11PM (EXCEPT FOR

MONDAYS) TOMISLAV KRIŠTO/HANZA MEDIA KRIŠTO/HANZA TOMISLAV TICKET PRICES: NIKOLA GOLENKO Adults: HRK 25 cooperates, exhibits and (70), retired Pensioners: (65 years and shares knowledge with peer NEW FOUNTAINS IN FRONT older, with ID): HRK 15 institutions to keep up to date OF THE UNIVERSITY LIBRARY Students: (full-time, with with and encourage modern AND ALSO BUNDEK PARK ARE valid ID): HRK 10 art production in Croatia. In Museum of Broken WORTH VISITING. SHRUBS AND Children (0-6): free of addition to unusual exhibits BUSHES HAVE BEEN TURNED charge and features, Lauba is designed Relationships INTO A BEAUTIFUL PARK. Young people (7-18): HRK 10 as a House for People and Art, available to all audiences. ĆIRILOMETODSKA 2

The Museum is a result of a traveling exhibition WORKING HOURS: of items deriving from 1 JUN-30 SEP: broken relationships. An 9AM-10.30PM emotional separation 1 OCT-31 MAY: EVERY may be overcome by donating memories to DAY 9AM-9PM the museum collection TICKET PRICES: DARKO LJUBIĆ (48), and thus recognizing the worker end of the relationship. Adults- HRK 30; The Kulmer Palace is full Pupils, students, persons DUBRAVKIN PUT WAKING PATH AND TUŠKANAC PARK ARE OA- of different objects, from with disabilities and pensioners- HRK 20 SES IN THE CENTRE OF THE matchboxes to wedding CITY. THESE ARE IDEAL PLACES

gowns. MEDIA KRIŠTO/HANZA TOMISLAV FOR REST AFTER STOPPING BY ALL THE SITES.

MARIJA JURIĆ KING TOMISLAV ZAGORKA TRG KRALJA TOMISLAVA TKALČIĆEVA STREET The statue of the first Croatian king, located on the square carrying his name, was sculpted A fearless fighter for by Robert Frangeš Mihanović in 1938. After human rights and the the Second World War, the monument was first female journalist put on the square in 1947. in Croatia has always IVANA MIŠETIĆ (29), been one step ahead IT specialist of her time. She KUMICA BARICA TOURISTS SHOULD DEFINITELY became famous for DOLAC VISIT THE TECHNICAL MUSEUM. her romantic novels THEY ALWAYS ORGANISE INTER- with elements of At the top of the stairs leading to Dolac from Ban ESTING EXHIBITIONS, AND YOU CAN NEVER GET TIRED OF OB- national history. The Jelačić Square there is a sculpture of a kumica, SERVING . statue is the work of a woman selling her own produce, wearing Stjepan Gračan. traditional clothes. It was erected in 2006.

THURSDAY / 08 JUNE / 2017 ZagrebTIMES 15 MARTIĆEVA Welcome to a Unique MARKIČEVIĆ/HANZANEJA MEDIA

Design tip! Visit this area if you love District architecture and design

A neighbourhood in Zagreb with Martićeva as its central axis, VITIĆ SKYSCRAPER surrounded by Šubićeva, Zvonimirova, IN LAGINJINA Draškovićeva and Vlaška streets, is IS A HIGHLY undergoing a spontaneous urban DESIREABLE RESIDENTAL transformation. LOCATION FOR AUTHOR LANA MINDOLJEVIĆ NOVAK ZAGREB CITIZENS

A neighbourhood in Zagreb with 8Martićeva as its central axis, surrounded by Šubićeva, Zvonimiro- Booksa Divas Café and va, Draškovićeva and Vlaška streets, MARTIĆEVA 14 is undergoing a spontaneous urban Bistro transformation. In the last several THE VERY EXISTENCE OF BOOKSA, A LITERARY MARTIĆEVA 17 years the abandoned car shops have CLUB THAT CELEBRATED ITS TEN-YEAR DIVAS CAFÉ IS AN INTEGRAL PART OF THE found interesting new tenants, cen- ANNIVERSARY IN 2014, IS ONE OF THOSE SPECIFIC FEEL OF THE NEIGHBOURHOOD AND tred on urban, creative and cultural “MINOR” MIRACLES CRUCIAL FOR THE ONE OF THE REASONS WHY IT HAS BECOME SO work and content. Some of the best CULTURAL LIFE OF ZAGREB. POPULAR. design and architectural studios are located here, as well as civil society groups and art associations. The en- Miroslav Kraljević tire neighbourhood boasts priceless architectural heritage of the mod- Gallery ern era. ŠUBIĆEVA 29 THE MIROSLAV KRALJEVIĆ GALLERY FOSTERS ARTISTIC AND INTELLECTUAL PRACTICES THAT CRITICALLY QUESTION THE PRESENT, ESPECIALLY RELATIONS BETWEEN POLITICS AND AESTHETICS.

BOOKSA PROMO Impact Hub

Booksa is a place where guest can drink VLAŠKA 70 coffee or tea and enjoy books THE IMPACT HUB IN THE ‘LITTLE VATICAN’ PETAR SANTINI PETAR

16 ZagrebTIMES THURSDAY / 08 JUNE / 2017 IS THE ZAGREB BRANCH OFFICE OF THE THEMSELVES GENERAL PRACTITIONERS IN INTERNATIONAL NETWORK OF COWORKING ARCHITECTURE, POINTING OUT THE DIVERSITY SPACES, WHICH IN ADDITION TO AFFORDABLE OF THEIR PROJECTS. CONDITIONS FOR INDEPENDENT WORK OR TEAMWORK OFFERS A SERIES OF PROGRAMMES AND SERVICES. Prostoria Showroom BAUEROVA 3 Wellisch House IN ITS ZAGREB SHOWROOM IN BAUEROVA STREET, PROSTORIA OFFERS THE MAJORITY OF MARTIĆEVA 13 ITS PRODUCTS IN A PLEASANT ATMOSPHERE OF DRAGO IBLER ALSO DESIGNED ANOTHER A RECOGNISABLE DESIGN Noel RESIDENTIAL BUILDING IN THE ‘MARTIĆEVA POPA DUKLJANINA 1 ZONE’, THE WELLISCH HOUSE. Croatian Association RESTAURANT RUN BY THE RENOWNED PLAYERS AT ZAGREB'S GASTRONOMIC SCENE PROVIDES of Artists (HDLU) AN UNCONVENTIONL CATERING EXPERIENCE TRG ŽRTAVA FAŠIZMA 16 TO THE CITIZENS AND TOURISTS. THE HOME OF THE CROATIAN ASSOCIATION OF VISUAL ARTISTS IN ZAGREB, BETTER KNOWN AS THE ‘MOSQUE’, IS ONE OF THE CENTRAL POINTS Vitić Skyscraper OF VISUAL ART IN THE CITY. LAGINJINA 7-9 DESPITE THE RELATIVE DETERIORATION, THE GORAN MEHKEK/HANZA MEDIA MEHKEK/HANZA GORAN Oris is the place where many exhibitions, Ibler or Wooden ‘VITIĆ SKYSCRAPER’ IS A HIGHLY DESIRABLE promotions and events take place Skyscraper RESIDENTIAL LOCATION. Oris House of IBLEROVA Blok Bar Architecture THE ‘WOODEN SKYSCRAPER’ STANDS OUT AMONG OTHER BUILDINGS IN THE TOMAŠIĆEVA 13 KRALJA DRŽISLAVA 3 NEIGHBOURHOOD WITH ITS VIVIDNESS AND THE BLOK BAR LEAVES SUCH A STRIKING ORIS, THE HOUSE OF ARCHITECTURE HAS VIGOUR. IMPRESSION THAT ALMOST NO ONE CAN EVEN BEEN DESIGNED AS THE MAIN POINT OF REMEMBER THE ESTABLISHMENT THAT WAS ALL ACTIVITIES IN ZAGREB RELATED TO PREVIOUSLY LOCATED HERE. WITH A WELL- ARCHITECTURE. Little Vatican THOUGHT-OUT OFFERING OF MARTIĆEVA SWEET TREATS Penezić & Rogina FORMERLY OWNED BY THE ZAGREB AND DRINKS, ARCHBISHOPRY, TODAY LITTLE VATICAN IS TIME PASSES Architects A MONUMENTAL CLUSTER OF RESIDENTIAL SOMEWHAT APARTMENTS, WITH VARIOUS FACILITIES ON SLOWER BAUEROVA 8 THE GROUND-FLOOR,... HERE THAN PENEZIĆ AND ROGINA LIKE TO CALL ELSEWHERE.

Verde Brunch info VERDE BRUNCH & & Caffe CAFFE While traveling through Italy, tellina with Address: MARTIĆEVA 8observing Italian lifestyle, the seaweed, to 63, ZAGREB owners of Verde brunch & caffe fresh, gluten- Opening hours: wanted to provide their fellow citi- free bread, MON-FRI 7AM-11PM, zens with a touch of Italian atmos- zlevanke and FRI AND SAT 7AM - 12PM, SUN 10AM - 6PM phere. Verde is here for all those other pas- who love coffee, tea and exquisite tries, sand- delicacies at all hours of the day wiches and — tasty bites quickly put together natural juices a la Verde… all the from fresh ingredients from the lo- pleasures that you deserve. Lovers cal market Kvatrić, San Daniele pro- of gin, rum, whiskey and cocktails

sciutto, parmigiano, Buratta, frit- will also have a unique experience. SUPERSTOR PROMO

THURSDAY / 08 JUNE / 2017 ZagrebTIMES 17 VIVID MARKET DOLAC the lifeline of Zagreb Dolac is Zagreb's central market, located between the church of St. Mary and Kaptol. tip! If you want to get to know Zagreb and its The best time of inhabitants you must visit this tradicional the day to visit market know for best homade products Dolac is early AUTHOR VIKTORIJA MACUKIĆ, IVA TADIĆ morning PHOTO BRUNO KONJEVIĆ/HANZA MEDIA

To visit Zagreb and not Interestingly enough, the 8go to Dolac, Zagreb's umbrellas themselves have central market, would be a a story to tell. The Šestine real pity. Visiting the Dolac umbrella which has become Market early in the morning a recognizable souvenir of is the best way for you to get Zagreb over the years has to know Zagreb and its in- always complemented the habitants. traditional costume of Za- A symbol of Dolac, the old- greb, the folk costume from est market in Zagreb, are the Šestine. The picture of these cheerful red umbrellas. Be- umbrellas in Dolac is one of low the umbrellas, you will the most popular images of find plenty of fruits, vegeta- the city of Zagreb. bles, and homemade prod- At Dolac, you will come ucts such as cottage cheese across a large number of and cream, which are a saleswomen whom the in- popular local dish. Cot- habitants of Zagreb still call tage cheese and cream are kumice (farm women). It was used to prepare homemade a title given to women from štrukli, a traditional Croa- Prigorje who used to carry tian dish which you have to baskets filled with domestic try when you are in Zagreb. fruits and vegetables on their

MILA ŠINČIĆ DANICA HAS BEEN WORK- ING IN THE FISH MARKET FOR 48 YEARS, WITHOUT TAK- ING A SINGLE SICK DAY MARKO TODOROV/HANZA MEDIA TODOROV/HANZA MARKO

18 ZagrebTIMES THURSDAY / 08 JUNE / 2017 ON THE STAND OF THE RADOŠEVIĆ FAMILY, THE BEEKEEPERS, THERE IS A ABUNDANCE OF VARIOUS TYPES OF HONEY, AS WELL AS THE BRUNO KONJEVIĆ/HANZA MEDIA KONJEVIĆ/HANZA BRUNO MEDIA KONJEVIĆ/HANZA BRUNO POPULAR FLO- RAL POWDER.

HISTORY Although the inhabitants of Zagreb mostly remember the recent history of the dating back to 1930 when it was opened at today's location, before it was established it used to be called the Harmica Market and it was located in Ban Josip Jelačić Square. The market has always been the belly of Zagreb and an indispensable place where citizens get together while buying groceries for lunch. Dolac is located heads from the farms every other domestic and fresh above the former city walls, where day. In their honour, a stat- vegetables. the poor part of the city used to ue of kumica was placed in The Dolac Market is not be. The location was proposed 2006 right at the entrance to only a plateau between the by Viktor Kovačić, the famous the market, when you climb church of St. Mary and Kap- architect from Zagreb. The market up the stairs from Ban Josip tol. Below the plateau there has been operating there since 1930. Last year, it was only moved Jelačić Square. The statue is is the best fish market in the to a different location because of very popular among the visi- city, and in the lower part the restoration of the plateau. tors of Dolac, many of whom there is a rich offer of other have taken a ‘selfie’ with ku- domestic products. mica Barica. To visit Dolac you need to Today's saleswomen are give yourself time, get to also in the mood for tak- know it thoroughly, and find ing photos. Kumica Matica and get acquainted with the Štef has been selling pro- best groceries and sales- duce for 50 years, and has women. Dolac and its sur- had her own stand in Dol- rounding cafes, delicatessen ac for 20 years. Her regular shops, wine bars and bis- customers, as well as any- tros are the best places for one new who comes there, morning coffee, mingling can always find kale, car- and breakfast in the city. Do rots, lettuce, potatoes, and not miss it. Splavnica and Opatovina

The Dolac Market extends all the way to Opatovina, a city street where you can buy clothes and shoes. Opatovina and Dolac are separated by the statue of Petrica Kerempuh, a character from a novel by Croatian journalist and writer Marija Jurić Zagorka, whose apartment was located in Dolac. Today, the Memorial Centre of Marija Jurić Zagorka in situated there. The statue of the journalist is located a few meters away, in Tkalčićeva street. If you go to Dolac from Ban Jelačić Square, you will be enchanted by the smells and colours of Splavnica, the place where the nicest bouquets and flowers in the city are sold. Splavnica is located below the stairs leading to Dolac and is an indispensable stop for all market visitors.

THURSDAY / 08 JUNE / 2017 ZagrebTIMES 19 ACTIVITIES

fact! Zoo has recently NEJA MARKIČEVIĆ /HANZA MEDIA been renovated and now is even more fun

WITH KIDS FUNZagrebTIMES THURSDAY / 08 JUNE / 2017 20 Zagreb ZOO stretches on al educational centre. The boil- 87 hectares of the south- er room that used to run on fuel ern part of , and oil has been turned into an en- boasts nearly 300 animal spe- vironment-friendly one, running cies. The ZOO has numerous on pellets. external dwellings and sever- Two bridges have been built and al theme pavilions. The oldest cultural monuments have been inhabitant is a crocodile from restored – the Napoli Fisher- Nile, who came to man (Napuljski rib- live here in 1972. ar), and the Lion’s The ZOO organizes Bridge (Lavlji most), events, workshops ZOO adorned with four and presentations. new stone lion stat- The ZOO was under MAKSIMIRSKI ues onto which eve- construction for two PERIVOJ BB ry child wants to years, and follow- WORKING HOURS: climb to have their ing the completions 29 APRIL-3 SEPTEMBER picture taken. 2017: ENTRANCE 9AM- of works last year it 6.30PM, ZOO 9AM- The spacious Kide- was opened for visi- 8PM po Lion’s Rock was tors. One of the nov- TICKETS: also erected, as well elties is a large avi- HRK 30 ADULTS as a new enclosure ary for hundreds of (MONDAY HRK 20), for the globally en- African birds. HRK 20 FOR CHILDREN dangered red pan- There is also the AGED 7-14 da, and a Madagas- new entrance with car area. A so-called video surveillance and a visi- “spider’s web” made out of rope, tor counter, an additional east trampolines, benches and deck entrance, a souvenir shop with chairs has been fitted on Swan around 300 authentic souvenirs Island (Labuđi otok) which has that is thre times larger than the recently been connected via previous one, and an addition- Darwin’s Bridge. ANKICA VRDOLJAK /HANZA MEDIA /HANZA VRDOLJAK ANKICA

Zagreb offers great variety of places FREE RIDE ON THE TOURIST TRAIN that children will enjoy. Take them A few years ago Zagreb Electric to Maksimir, ride around the town 8Tram company (ZET) introduced free train rides for tourists, and kids are Tourist Train in the tourist train, visit the biggest crazy about them. The train rides every little railway model in this part of weekend between 10am and 7.20pm, eve- START: the Europe... And be sure - it's not ry 40 minutes, along the following route: EVERY 40 MINUTES Ban Jelačić Square, Ilica, Frankopanska, FROM 10AM TO only the kids who will love those Masarykova, Teslina, Praška, Jurišićeva 7.20PM, BAN JELAČIĆ activities, so will you! to Trg žrtava fašizma, and then back to SQUARE the central square. FREE RIDE

THURSDAY / 08 JUNE / 2017 ZagrebTIMES 21 ACTIVITIES The Observatory (Zvjezdarnica) Go to Popov toranj and 8reach for the stars… The tower dome is home to a century- Zvjezdarnica old Zagreb observatory, opened Zagreb MEDIA VRANČIĆ /HANZA SRĐAN on 5 December 1903. City fa- thers believed that Popov toranj OPATIČKA 22 was ideal for an observatory, as WORKING HOURS: it stands high enough over the 1 MAY TO 15 AUGUST: city, and the telescope can reach MON-FRI 9AM-2PM, above the polluted atmosphere TUE-FRI 8.30PM- layers, where the clear sky opens 10.30PM, ON SAT/ right before your eyes. The tower SUN/HOLIDAYS is in the very centre of Zagreb, CLOSED and can be reached on foot. FREE ENTRY RONALD GORŠIĆ /HANZA MEDIA

BACKO MINI EXPRESS The biggest model train in Southeast Europe can be found in Gundulićeva street 4. The man behind the idea is Antun Urbić, who got his first model train from Switzerland when he was five. He was fascinat- ed by mini trains which looked exactly like the ADRESS: real thing, so he decided Gundulićeva 4 to make his first model in the attic of his house. He WORKING HOURS: soon developed the idea EVERY DAY 10AM-6PM of opening it for visitors. TICKETS: Today he has over 1000 ADULTS HRK 20, meters of rails and nearly CHILDREN HRK 15, FAMILY 100 trains, railways sta- TICKET (2+2) HRK 55 tions, and shops. During winter days and the very famous Advent in Zagreb event a model of the Snow Queen ski race was added, and it was a huge success. Backo Mini Express broke all records when it introduced an Advent Fairytale, hosting more than 2700 foreign visitors, which is a 50% increase compared to last year. Backo Mini Express is open for visitors every day.

22 ZagrebTIMES THURSDAY / 08 JUNE / 2017 Room escape Where to play SOBAN IGOR ENIGMARIUM Children who are 14 3 8and older can play a TICKET: HRK 450 (2-6 popular game room es- PERSONS) cape – they are locked in RESERVATION: a room, and have 60 min- ENIGMARIUM.HR utes to find a way out by ROOM ESCAPE ARENA solving different puzzles. ZAGREBAČKI Considering the size of VELESAJAM the city, Zagreb’s offer of AV. DUBROVNIK 15 room escape venues plac- TICKET: HRK 350 (2-6 es it in the very top – the PERSONS) total of 10 rooms are on of- RESERVATION: WWW. fer in four locations. Es- ESCAPE-ARENA.COM cape room is a game for ROOMESCAPE ZAGREB two to six players (some- BY FOX IN A BOX times a maximum of five), KNEZA MISLAVA 15 who have an hour to dis- TICKET: HRK 350 (2-6 cover all hidden objects PERSONS) and keys, decipher codes, RESERVATION: solve puzzles and riddles, ZAGREB. think logically, and work ROOMESCAPE.HR together on solving the EXIT GAMES problem and finally break- PETRINJSKA 7 ing out. Children and par- TICKET: HRK 350 (2-5 ents can choose from four PERSONS) different room escapes in RESERVATION: Zagreb and play the one WWW.EXITGAMES.HR they like the most.

Mozgaonica Mozgaonica ŽELJKO RUS ŽELJKO Not far from Zagreb tors in the educational ILICA 62 8city center, a center center have an opportuni- for children and adults ty to stimulate their brain WORKING TIME BY has been opened which and keep if fit through APPOINTMENT gives you an opportunity play and fun, with profes- to spend your free time sional staff that will help TICKETS: 2-HOUR in a fun and educational them solve games and ap- WORKSHOPS FOR way choosing between ply what they learned in CHILDREN AND 250 wooden games, puz- everyday life. TEENS (4-18), UNDER zles and different brain The first part of this edu- THE GUIDANCE OF PROFESSIONAL STAFF: teasers and riddles. cational center consists of HRK 80 (HR 40 PER A smart playground is an a smart playroom where SCHOOL HOUR) PER educational center unique all age groups are CHILD in the world, intended for allowed, whether com- both children and adults, ing as families, individu- opened on Zavrtnica, not als or groups. Here, they tire human body, and far from Zagreb city cent- can play games that re- some are competitive, er. It is an entirely new quire a lot of brain rack- so players need to make concept which gives vis- ing, such as the world’s an effort to think as fast itors an opportunity to most famous brain teas- and hard as they can. spend their free time in a ers: tangram, pentom- The smart playroom is fun and educational way ino, the love test, pyra- open for all visitors, eve- choosing between 250 mid, and many others. ry day from 9 am until 10 wooden games, puzzles Some of the games are pm. All activities can be and different brain teas- of XXL size, so solving carried out in Croatian, ers and riddles. All visi- them activates the en- English or Spanish.

THURSDAY / 08 JUNE / 2017 ZagrebTIMES 23 MAP • TEAR OUT THESE PAGES: 1 HOW TO GET AROUND 2 CURRENCY&PUBLIC TRANSPORT 3 POCKET DICTIONERY

PANTOVČAK

Tuškanac RIBNJAK

Bosanska

Dubravkin put

NAZOROVA

Opatička Demetrova Novakova

KUKULJEVIĆEVA

Zamenhoffova ZAGREB Radnički dol 2

Kaptol IvanaGorana Kovačića Tuškanac Visoka PANTOVČAK Kamenita RIBNJAK

Matoševa

Mesnička 3 Radićeva MAIN Šalata

ATTRACTIONS Vončinina 5 Rubetićeva 4

NAZOROVA Tomićeva Buconjićeva Vlaška VLAŠKA Vlaška

Draškovićeva ILICA Palmotićeva

ILICA Gundulićeva 1 6

MEDULIĆEVA Martićeva 1. BAN JELAČIĆ SQUARE Gajeva Jurišićeva

Palmotićeva

Krajiška Varšavska 2. SAINTKordunska MARK’S CHURCH Dalmatinska Amruševa Prilaz

3. STONEGjure Deželića GATE KAČIĆEVA Teslina Đorđićeva Masarykova 4. ZAGREB CATHEDRAL Gundulićeva 7 5. LOTRŠČAK TOWER KRALJA DRŽISLAVA Gajeva Primorska BOŠKOVIĆEVA Klaićeva Draškovićeva Klaićeva KAČIĆEVA Klaićeva HEBRANGOVA Palmotićeva 6. ZAGREB EYE 8 Strossmayerova JAGIĆEVA HEBRANGOVA Mrazovićeva OBSERVATION DECK Preradovićeva Križanićeva

Magazinska7. ZRINJEVAC PARK 9 Katančićeva KNEZA MISLAVA KRŠNJAVOG HATZOVA 8. CROATIAN NATIONAL ŽERJAVIĆEVA TRENKOVA THEATER Žajina Draškovićeva Palmotićeva

Gajeva 9. MIMARA MUSEUM Brozova 11 Šenoina

Petrinjska

10. BOTANIC GARDEN Gundulićeva ADŽIJINA SAVSKA Mihanovićeva MIHANOVIĆEVA 11. KING TOMISLAV SQUARE VODNIKOVA Pasarićeva BRANIMIROVA Badalićeva BRANIMIROVA

Crnatkova 10 GRGURA NINSKOG

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Bosanska ZAGREB

Dubravkin put BASIC INFO

NAZOROVA Population:

Opatička Demetrova Novakova 790.017 (2011) Currency: KUKULJEVIĆEVA Kuna (EUR 1 = HRK 7.5) Zamenhoffova ZAGREB Radnički dol Public transport: ZET trams and 2 buses, HRK 10 (1.5 hours) or HRK 4 (30 min) per ride

Kaptol IvanaGorana Kovačića Tuškanac Visoka PANTOVČAK Kamenita RIBNJAK

Matoševa TAXI COMPANIES: Mesnička 3 Radićeva Radio Taxi Zagreb, Tel: 1717, start MAIN Šalata HRK 10 + HRK 6 per km Cammeo, Tel. 1212, start HRK 6 + ATTRACTIONS Vončinina Rubetićeva HRK 6 per km 5 Eko Taxi, Tel. 1414, start HRK 8.80 4 + HRK 6 per km

NAZOROVA Tomićeva * There are several taxi services that Buconjićeva Vlaška VLAŠKA Vlaška do not belong to either of the three

Draškovićeva biggest companies and their fees ILICA Palmotićeva might be higher.

ILICA Gundulićeva 1 6 NEAREST AIRPORT Internation airport Franjo Tuđman,

MEDULIĆEVA Martićeva Ulica Rudolfa Fizira 21, Velika Gorica 1. BAN JELAČIĆ SQUARE Gajeva Jurišićeva

Palmotićeva Krajiška Dalmatinska Varšavska Amruševa TOURIST INFORMATION 2. SAINTKordunska MARK’S CHURCH CENTERS Prilaz Trg bana J. Jelačića 11

3. STONEGjure Deželića GATE KAČIĆEVA Teslina Trg kralja Tomislava 12 (railway Đorđićeva station) Masarykova Ulica Rudolfa Fizira 21 (airport) 4. ZAGREB CATHEDRAL Gundulićeva 7 Avenija Marina Držića 4 (Bus station) Strossmayerovo šetalište bb (Lotrščak 5. LOTRŠČAK TOWER KRALJA DRŽISLAVA tower) Gajeva Primorska BOŠKOVIĆEVA Klaićeva Draškovićeva Klaićeva KAČIĆEVA Klaićeva HEBRANGOVA Palmotićeva PARKING: 6. ZAGREB EYE 8 Strossmayerova JAGIĆEVA HEBRANGOVA Mrazovićeva 1st zone HRK 6, 2 hours max OBSERVATION DECK Preradovićeva Križanićeva 2nd zone: HRK 3, 3 hours max 3rd zone: HRK 1,50, no limit Daily ticket: HRK 100 1st zone, HRK Magazinska7. ZRINJEVAC PARK 60 2nd zone, HRK 20 3rd zone 9 Katančićeva KNEZA MISLAVA Parking in public garages: KRŠNJAVOG HATZOVA 8. CROATIAN NATIONAL ŽERJAVIĆEVA TRENKOVA Petrinjska HRK 4 /hour, Langov trg HRK 4 /hour, Tuškanac HRK 5 / THEATER hour Žajina Draškovićeva Palmotićeva

Gajeva 9. MIMARA MUSEUM Brozova 11 POCKET DICTIONERY Šenoina Hello - Bok [bohk] Petrinjska Coffee with milk - Kava s mlijekom 10. BOTANIC GARDEN Gundulićeva ADŽIJINA [kah-va s mlee-ye-kom] SAVSKA Mihanovićeva MIHANOVIĆEVA Please - Molim vas [moh-leem 11. KING TOMISLAV SQUARE VODNIKOVA vas] Pasarićeva BRANIMIROVA What's the price of… - Koliko ovo Badalićeva BRANIMIROVA košta…? [KOH-lee-koh oh-voh Crnatkova 10 koh-shtah?] GRGURA NINSKOG Can you help me? - Možete li mi pomoći? [MOH- zheh-teh lee mee poh-motch-ee?]

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Miramarska THURSDAY / 08 JUNE / 2017 ZagrebTIMES 25 WHERE TO EAT RESTAURANTS The most relevant guide to Taste everything Croatian restaurants, Good res- taurants, lists these venues as the best in town. Try Zagreb's best Zagreb has to offer fine food restaurants

tip! Don't miss local food from all Croatian regions

Dubravkin put MEDIA /HANZA GAURINA BILJANA Dubravkin put 2 WORKING HOURS mon-sat 11am-00, sunday closed

This may well be the best place for lunch in Za- greb. It is a delightful restaurant located just a few minutes from the city centre, half-hidden by Tuškanac woods. The concept of the restau- rant and its offer changed completely in 2010, and the guests loved the change.

26 ZagrebTIMES THURSDAY / 08 JUNE / 2017 ALSO WORTH A Vinodol NOEL Mano VISIT: Nikole Tesle 10 Ulica popa Dukljanina 1. Medvedgradska 2 +38514811427 Working hours: TEL: 01/ 4669-432 Working hours: MON - SAT 6AM-11PM, SUN Working hours: OXBO Urban Bar & Grill 1130AM-MIDNIGHT 6.30 AM-11PM MON-SAT: NOON - 1AM, Ul. Grada Vukovara 269A This newly opened restaurant SUNDAY CLOSED is located near the Croatian Lauba Fine Artists Association (the so-called Džamija), at the Baruna Filipovića 23a address Ulica popa Dukljanina 1. This 100 m2 restaurant Zlatni medo is conceptually divided in three parts. Chef Goran Kočiš Savska cesta 56 and sommelier Ivan Jug are in charge of the fine dining concept. The restaurant has the Boban largest wine list in Croatia, with Gajeva 9 more than 400 finest wines. Submarine BBQ BERISLAVA PICEK/HANZA MEDIA Mano combinese global Frankopanska 11, Bogovićeva Look for traditional continental standards in gastronomy 7, Radnička 34, Slavonska and Mediterranean specialties with local ingredients od the avenija 22f on Vinodol’s menu, including highest quality, creating a daily menus, and make sure clearly recognisable fusion of batak grill you ask for their wine list. The differenr international culinary restaurant is in the heart of the experiences. Mano represents Rudeška 87, Jadranska avenija city, and it is one of favourite a classic crossover cuisine, 6, Vlaška 115, Trg Petra places of both tourists and offering a unigue gourmet Preradovića 6, Lastovska 1A, locals. GORAN MEHKEK/HANZA MEDIA exirience. Trakošćanska 36, M. Tita 48, Remetinečka 14 CARPACCIO Apetit City BISTRO APETIT Bistro 75 Ulica Nikole Tesle 14. Masarykova 18 Jurjevska ulica 65 Preradovićeva 34 Working hours: +385 1 48 11 077 Working hours: 12 - 00 H Working hours: 10 - 00 H zinfandel's NEDJELJOM ZATVORENO SUN NOON-5PM, MON- PONEDJELJKOM THU NOON-MIDNIGHT, ZATVORENO Mihanovićeva 1 FRI-SAT NOON-2AM le bistro The restaurant located in the very heart of the city offers Mihanovićeva 1 an exquisite selection of both local and international cuisine, bistro fotić in addition to a weekly offer of lunches. Fish, pasta, soups Gajeva 25 are a part of the menu in this restaurant which has a long Vip travel caffe tradition, and has over the years become one of the best Bogovićeva 6 restaurants in Zagreb. Cyberfunk caffe - juice & juice Masarykova 26

TOMISLAV KRIŠT0/HANZA MEDIA Caffe bar Kvazar

This Little Italy type of BERISLAVA PICEK/HANZA MEDIA Opatovina 39 restaurant is rich in details evoking the famous Italian Kavana Procaffe neighbourhood in New York. Along with a rich menu and an Excellent pasta prepared in a extensive wine list, elegance Tkalčićeva 54 number of ways is guaranteed, without pretension and an and you will enjoy a rich offer of exquisite view are what this both Italian and Croatian wines. Caffe bar Dom restaurant is known for. The The address is Teslina ulica 14, address is Jurjevska ulica 65 A, Tkalčićeva 88 in the very heart of the city. Zagreb.

THURSDAY / 08 JUNE / 2017 ZagrebTIMES 27 GASTRO vege corner

BISTRO ZRNO ZRNO Zrno bio bistro is Croatia's first certified ADRESS: 100% organic vegan restaurant. They Medulićeva 20 offer organic ingredients delivered each WORKING HOURS day directly from Croatia's first organic Mon-Sat: 12 noon- farm Zrno, including fresh vegetables,

9.30pm, closed on TADIĆ/EPH DAMJAN handmade tofu, seitan and warm sourdough bread from their own bakery. Sunday Food without meat MUST TRY Gluten free, vegetarian or just healthy and fresh These are the NISHTA VEGEHOP city center city center true flavours

Nishta prepares homemade Combining eco whole grains, food from the best seasonal pulses, vegetables and other of Zagreb ingredients. They pay extra ingredients rich in nutrients, top- attention to the quality of the quality chefs create the harmony In local restaurans ask for specialties food served. They cook and serve of tastes and a true feast for only 100% vegetarian, vegan and your palates. Brown and red rice, from this region and shop for products gluten-free dishes. bulgur, millet, quinoa, amaranth, that reflect the unique identity of Zagreb tofu, seitan, tempeh... surroundings ADRESS: Masarykova 11/1, ADDRESS: AUTHOR RENE BAKALOVIĆ 1st floor Vlaška 79 WORKING HOURS: WORKING HOURS: Zagreb’s gastronomy is a perfect combination of 12 noon-11pm, 12 noon-9pm Mon to Fri, 12 noon- 8culinary traditions – of the clergy, the nobility closed on Mondays 8pm Saturday, closed on Sunday and then the bourgeois, the so-called purgeraj (from the German word Burger meaning citizen), and the rustic tradition of the picturesque ring encircling the city: Zagorje and Prigorje, which developed for nine long centuries. In the urban life of Zagreb, the resi- dents always wanted to show they were able to keep up with the global culinary trends present in major metropolitan centers in neighboring countries – Vien- na and Budapest. Women from the villages of Zagorje BERISLAVA PICEK/EPH VEGE HOP and Prigorje brought first-class fresh ingredients to marketplaces in Zagreb on a daily basis. This top se- lection available in Zagreb’s marketplaces has spread FAST FOOD: In Varšavska 10 you will find a vege fast to all Croatian regions, as it becomes evident in the food Green point that offers vegan burgers, salads, restaurants all over the city: Dalmatian, Istrian and falafel... Working hours: 9am-10pm, closed on Sunday Slavonian cuisine. They are now an exhibition of Cro- atian gastro icons.

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ZAGORJE SOUP ABOUT Croats love soups and ZAGREB make them from all kinds of ingredients. Broths like this Zagorje soup can replace an entire meal. This is no wonder - a real Zagorje soup inevitably contains enough good cured meat, dry and fresh mushrooms, root vegetables, onions, garlic and potatoes, hot paprika, pepper, laurel leaf, PONGARČIĆ/EPH DAVOR wine vinegar and, finally, a KRAM POGAČE spoon of sour cream. Pork scratches are not exclusive to Croatia, but nobody is as mad about them as Croats are. The best ones are sold at very high prices. We love pork scratches so much we put them in the basic food product - pogača, PETRA ŠIMUNOVIĆ the predecessor of bread. (21), student Kram pogača is a small pogača IT WOULD BE A PITY NOT TO seasoned with ground pork SEE THE CATHEDRAL. IT IS scratches and pepper. These STUNNING, RICH IN HISTORY small bites are perfectly AND ALWAYS FULL OF PEOPLE. combined with a glass of wine IT CAN BE SEEN FROM EVERY

ŽELJKO GRGIĆ/EPHŽELJKO or beer. PART OF THE CITY." Cottage cheese and cream This two-piece dairy package has developed into a symbol of authentic culinary heritage. Extremely simple, yet very delicate. This cult- status duo is only produced from the milk of cows NATAŠA SMAJIĆ (68), grazing unpolluted pastures, unquestionably fresh full- pensioner fat sour cream and carefully I WOULD RECOMMEND CLIMB- drained cheese. Beside fresh ING UP SLJEME. I WALK THERE bread, you only need a little ALMOST EVERY DAY. THERE ARE salt and perhaps some hot BORIS KOVAČEV/EPH A NUMBER EXCELLENT MOUN- paprika. ŠTRUKLI TAIN LODGES AND RESTAU- Štrukli is a favorite coocked or gratinated pastry, a result of RANTS OFFERING LOCAL FOOD. the transformation of the German strudel on its way east. Štrukli are commonly mentioned in the context of presenting Croatia to the world. It makes sense: the stuffing consists of cheese and cream. In Esplanade, the most prestigious hotel both in former Yugoslavia and now in Croatia, štrukli has been enjoyed by kings and queens, the most prominent statesmen, and the greatest stars of the film and music industries.

TURKEY WITH MLINCI LEO MILLER (56), In its native country of America, entrepreneur turkeys are now huge domesticated CVJETNI TRG SQUARE AND THE birds. The Zagorje turkey is the SURROUNDING STREETS, POPU- smallest protected species, semi-wild LARLY CALLED ŠPICA. THIS IS and requiring plenty of outdoor space THE HEART OF THE CITY WHERE to survive. This is why its meat it fabulously YOU WILL GET A REAL FEEL OF succulent. It does not require lots of spices, only THE VIBRANT LIFE. mlinci, a traditional kind of pasta gratinated on a LUKA GRELANĆ/EPH wood oven and then doused in gravy, as a side dish.

THURSDAY / 08 JUNE / 2017 ZagrebTIMES 29 NIGHTLIFE Best bars PUBS AND tip! CLUBS An early entrance With so many choices of late-night will provide you hangouts and dance clubs, it can quickly with discounts become overwhelming to pick out the best of the best. You can start the night in one of the many bars with vibrant programmes VINYL BAR&BAR BOGOVIĆEVA 3 info HISTORY

An all-purpose place where you can stay all day, Mon/Tue/Sun: VILLAGE 8from your morning coffee to a beer before your TKALČIĆEVA 68 night in the town. The entire interior is dedicated to 8am - midnight retro culture and vinyl records, after which it was Wed/Thu: 8am- Arranged on four levels and be- named. Vinyl organizes selling exhibitions, book pro- 2am 8ing one of the hottest spots in motions and live music performances and offers sev- the city, the club is never overcrowd- eral kinds of beer and wine at prices that are fair con- Fri/Sat: 8am-4am ed thanks to the sidering its location in the very center. A beer costs ample space it of- HRK 16 or more. FREE ADMISSION fers. They play info currently popular club music, with info occasional perfor- Working hours: mances of bands 8am-4am using the tradi- HRK 20 tional Croatian FREE ADMISSION ADMISSION FREE string instrument UNTIL 10PM called tamboura. Across the street is the Village Tav- Tue-Thu: ern where you can have a bite to eat 8pm-2am until the late hours. Fri/Sat: 8pm-5.30am Vintage Sun: 8pm-1am Industrial Bar SAVSKA 160 With pleasant atmosphere and afford- 8able prices, this modern establishment designed in an industrial/factory style offers old and new urban music with an emphasis on rock and alternative performers. Admis- sion is free until 10 pm, after that the entry is HRK 20. The tickets are more expensive when popular artists perform. BERISLAVA PICEK /HANZA MEDIA

30 ZagrebTIMES THURSDAY / 08 JUNE / 2017 PIVANA Beertija&Klub ILICA 222 PAVLA HATZA 16 THE FORMER SITE OF ONE OF JOHANN FRANCK PR JOHANN THE SAME YARD THE FIRST PUBS IN ZAGREB IS IS HOME TO A PUB info NOW HOME TO A MODERN NAMED BEERTIJA ESTABLISHMENT USED FOR WHERE YOU CAN Fri/Sat: 8am-4am THE SAME PURPOSE AS IT WAS HAVE A DRINK Other days: 100 YEARS AGO: GOOD FOOD, BEFORE YOUR GOOD BEER AND A GOOD TIME. NIGHT OUT WHILE 8am - midnight PIVANA SERVES MOSTLY MEAT LISTENING TO SPECIALTIES, THE PORTIONS ARE GOOD MUSIC, AND FREE ENTRY, BIG, AND SO IS THE CLUB WHERE EXCEPT FOR LIVE THE SELECTION YOU CAN PARTY PERFORMANCES OF BEERS. IN TILL THE MORNING EVENINGS, info info COMES. THE YARD PIVANA ALSO CONTAINS ORGANIZES HRK 30 SCULPTURES OF WORLD-FAMOUS MUSICIANS CONCERTS, 8am - midnight DEPENDING ON THE AND THE ENTIRE COMPLEX IS THUS REFERRED LIVE MUSIC Fri: 8am-4am PROGRAM TO AS THE ROCK ’N’ ROLL THEME PARK. THE PERFORMANCES Fri/Sat: 8am-4am MUSIC IS PREDOMINANTLY INTERNATIONAL AND THEME Sun: 9am-5pm AND CROATIAN ROCK, BUT ALSO INCLUDES NIGHTS, SO THE Other days: 8am-2am ARTISTS POPULAR NOWDAYS. A BEER WILL RESTAURANT FREE ADMISSION COST YOU BETWEEN HRK 15 AND 30 AND THE BECOMES A EXCEPT WHEN REST OF THE DRINKS ARE ALSO MODERATELY PLACE FOR A A CONCERT IS JOHANN PRICED. NIGHT OUT. SCHEDULED FRANCK PIVANA PR BAN JELAČIĆ SQUARE 9 The former Gradska ka- 8vana opened in the 1930s has evolved into a combination of a coffee shop, bistro and lounge bar, situated in the very heart of Zagreb, on Jelačić Square. In ad- dition to excellent coffee, they of- fer fresh food and appetizers, but also sweets you should not miss. The evening program varies from day to day, but dancing until the CRAFTROOM morning is a constant. OPATOVINA 35

THIS FIRST PUB SPECIALIZING IN SELLING SMALL BREWERIES’ BEER IS LOCATED ON OPATOVINA ALCATRAZ AND OFFERS A HUGE SELECTION UL. PETRA PRERADOVIĆA 12 OF DRAUGHT BEERS, BOTH DOMESTIC AND FOREIGN ONES. TKALČIĆEVA 15 info IN ADDITION TO CRAFT BEER, THE PUB OFFERS A warm atmosphere, good FINGER 8music and smiling faces are 7am-4am FOODS just some of the things you can WITH BEER, info expect to find in what has be- Sun: 9am - EXCELLENT come a cult-status place in Za- midnight BURGERS greb, where people even stand AND FRIES AT 10am-2am AFFORDABLE FREE ADMISSION outside on weekends if the in- PRICES, ALL Sun: 10am - terior is packed. Alcatraz plays THIS IN A midnight the best of funk, rock, house and PLEASANT Croatian urban music and is an SETTING FREE ADMISSION equally pleasant place for an af- AND A GOOD ternoon coffee and a night out. There are two ATMOSPHERE.

locations, equally fun and vibrant. ALCATRAZ PR

THURSDAY / 08 JUNE / 2017 ZagrebTIMES 31 Nova Pale ale Agram VARIONICA CRAFT runda BREWERY, ZAGREB stout CRAFT BREWERY, PIVOVARA , JASTREBARSKO Varionica is a craft brewery ZAGREB launched by Matija Mrazek Nova runda Craft Brewery was and Davor Simičić. Their The first mini-brewery and established by two friends, Marko first beer Pale Ale was pub in Zagreb. They started by Filip and Miroslav Šuvak. Their first modeled after American making their pale beer Zlatni and so far only beer C4 contains four craft beers. Their product medvjed, dark beer Crna kraljica, varieties of hop (Chinook, Cascade, range also includes Witbier, and mixed Mrki medvjed. Their Centennial and Citra), guaranteeing Belgian wheat beer with a Agram Stout is a dark beer made an explosion of taste. hint of orange. from roasted barley and malt. ALCOHOL: 6.3% ALCOHOL: 5.2% ALCOHOL: 5.5%

Good news, beer lovers: Croatia's TRY THE BEST OF craft-beer scene is stronger then ever with new breweries local craft and beer bars spanning round. Raise a pint to the best new beers in beer Zagreb bars San Servolo American John red beer blonde ale Lemon BUJSKA PIVOVARA, BUJE 5TH ELEMENT VISIBABA BREWERY, ZAGREB Bujska pivovara is the only The Fifth Element is a special The hoppy tale started when two brewery of this kind in Istria. brewery within Pivovara young Belgians living in Croatia Product range includes red, pale Daruvar. Their products include: met and got really enthusiast about and dark San Servolo beers, all American Blonde Ale (ABA), syncing their main passions: beer unfiltered and unpasteurized. Baltic Porter (BART), and LELA. and music. Their products are John Lemon, Janis Hoplin and Bob Barley. ALCOHOL: 5.0% ALCOHOL: 5.3% ALCOHOL: 5.6 % Bošnjak Fulir Porter pale ale PIVOVARA PIVIONICA, ZAGREB ZMAJSKA PIVOVARA, ZAGREB PIVOVARA BOŠNJAK, SIČICE Dino Konta and Sanja Cvetanović Zmajska pivovara is one of the first started brewing their own beer Croatian craft breweries, established Bošnjak Beer is made by the after experimenting in their in 2014. In its first year, it was Bošnjak family from Sičica near kitchen. They started their pronounced the ninth best newly Nova Gradiška. In addition to Pivionica brewery and proceeded opened brewery in the world and the pale ale, they also make dark to make Fulir, a pale lager, made Ratebeer portal placed their Porter beer and pale lager. from natural ingredients. among the 15 best porters in the world in 2014.

PHOTOS: TOMISLAV KRISTO/EPH AND OFFICIAL PHOTOS FROM PRODUCERS ALCOHOL: 4.8% ALCOHOL: 6.5% ALCOHOL: 6.5%

32 ZagrebTIMES THURSDAY / 08 JUNE / 2017 tip! In Dalmatia you must try plavac mali and in Istria malvazija SHUTTERSTOCK ing a more complex aromat- ic set. When in hilly Croatia, look for aromatic white varieties The great local such as sauvignon blanc or Riesling (locally referred to as rajnski rizling). They also use many other varieties to wine varieties make wine in the region, but what they all have in com- mon are lively acids and a For as long as these parts have been inhabited, wine has been an highly refreshing character. inseparable component of both the daily routine and festivities The wines of hilly Croatia AUTHOR SAŠA ŠPIRANEC work ideally as an aperitif, refreshment in summertime, Wine is one of the most Istria, Hilly Croatia or Sla- as Hvar, Brač and Pelješac, or to go with a light meal. 8valuable elements of vonia, don’t forget to taste it gives powerful, warm, Slavonia and the Danube the Croatian tradition and some of the wines favorite strong and ripe wines, per- Region are an empire of gastronomic heritage. For among the local population. fectly reflecting the harsh graševina, the most impor- as long as these parts have In Dalmatia, it is plavac mali. conditions that created them tant and represented white been inhabited, wine has This is the most important with their richness and con- variety, but also a general been an inseparable compo- and the most represented centration. type. nent of both the daily routine red variety in Croatia. It When in Istria, malvazija is Graševina is a good-times and festivities. Over centu- yields soft, ripe and succu- the most important variety wine, and is ideal to go with ries, each Croatian wine re- lent wines when offered in a to try. A white wine full of your lunch. It is normal- gion developed its own dis- lower price range and origi- freshness and pleasant aro- ly bold and refreshing with tinctive wine varieties that nates from Dalmatian fields mas of ripe fruits, such as attractive aromas of apple, fully adapted to the climate, situated in ravines hidden in peaches and hints of blos- pineapple or citrus, and is soil and expectations of their endless karst. On the other soming acacias. In addition offered at very affordable residents. hand, when it comes from to this basic edition, malva- prices. Sometimes, when it When you find yourself in steep slopes facing the sun sia can also be found in more comes from later harvests, it one of the wine regions of and the sea, usually from ambitious forms after ageing shows quite a different face Croatia such as Dalmatia, islands or peninsulas such for a long time and develop- and its aromas.

THURSDAY / 08 JUNE / 2017 ZagrebTIMES 33 NATURE MEDVEDNICA SLJEME - mountain above Zagreb Highest peak of Medvednica Nature Park, stretching over more than 22,000 hectares, is Sljeme at 1033 meters AUTHOR SERGEJ TRAJKOVIĆ

Sljeme (at 1033 metres) is the high- metres long Leustekova staza trail num- 8est peak of Medvednica Nature ber 14, which is the most popular and Park stretching over more than 22,000 the easiest one. To get there, take tram hectares. It is famous for the World Cup number 15 at Mihaljevac and get off at Snow Queen ski race, but is also the Gračani stop, the one before last. Con- place where visitors can enjoy historical tinue north towards Medvednica. You and natural monuments all year round. can see the foundations of the Rebar The road leading to Sljeme starts at the Villa nearby. Half way through there foot of Medvednica, near Bliznec, and is Adolfovac mountain house. The trail ends at Tomislavov dom near the top. then goes to the top, crossing the Sljeme Alternatively, choose any of the numer- road twice, passing by Sljeme well, and ous hiking trails leading to the top. At leading to Stara lugarnica, Željezničar the very peak, next to ski slopes, there mountain house and finally Činovnička is Vidikovac restaurant from which livada at the very top. You can reach there is a wonderful view of Hrvatsko Sljeme if you take trail number 15, Zagorje. If the sky is very clear, you can which is in most part parallel to Leus- even see Triglav in the Julian Alps. tekova staza, but is much steeper and If you feel like hiking, take the 6.3 kilo- hikers need to be in really good shape. VETERNICA CAVE 7127 meters long Veternica Cave is the fifth longest cave in Croatia, and a significant archaeological and paleontological finding, only 9 kilometres away from the city. It is rich in the phenomena rarely found in traditional caves visited by tourists – vortex forms resulting from erosion, sand dunes, the remains of the extinct cave bear, lion, leopard, hyena, rhinocer- os, auroch, a huge deer, shell and sea ur- chin fossils, and even shark’s teeth. Peo- ple used to live in this cave, as evidenced by the traces of tools of both the Nean- derthal and a modern man. Roman coins, brass buckles and oil lamps have also been found. The cave is closed in winter, when it is the home to as many as four-

teen types of bats in hibernation. TOMISLAV ZORIC

34 ZagrebTIMES THURSDAY / 08 JUNE / 2017 tip! Sljeme is easily reached from Zagreb's city center RANKO ŠUVAR/HANZA MEDIA ŠUVAR/HANZA RANKO

THURSDAY / 08 JUNE / 2017 ZagrebTIMES 35 NATURE MEDVEDNICA LOCALS ABOUT 500 Horvat’s Steps ZAGREB The architectural pearl of Medvednica, built by 8hiker Vladimir Horvat between 1946 and 1953, is on the north slope. It is an attractive trail made of 500 stone steps leading to several small chasms, vantage points, Medvednica cave, and finally to Sr- nec landing with benches. The marked trail starts at Hunjka meadow in front of Zvonimirov dom, and it takes you 45 minutes to reach Srnec from there. This is a wonderful outing for families with children, and refreshment can be bought at Zvonimirov dom or in Hunjka mountain house. To reach the steps take trail number 39 from the top of Sljeme, parting from Činovničko sedlo and going through a picturesque

and wild forest to Srnec landing. GODRIJANNINA VIDEC GABRIJELA ŠALIĆ (19), student TO ROCK FANS I WOULD REC- SOPOT WATERFALL OMMEND DOBAR ZVUK BAR IN The rock behind the waterfall is 9 meters high, making this the biggest waterfall on GAJEVA, AS WELL AS MOČVARA Medvednica. It is hidden in the place you can reach if you take the trail from Gornje AND TVORNICA FOR A NIGHT OUT. MAKSIMIR IS ALSO A MUST Vrapče, go to Družinec well on the romantic clearing with benches. From here go ei- SEE, IT IS ONE OF THE MOST ther left towards Ponikve, or right towards Sopot Waterfall. The path then takes you BEAUTIFUL PLACES IN ZAGREB. through a thick, beautiful forest, then steeply down to the road along Vrapčak creek, first to the picturesque meadow with benches, then to the waterfall. Medvedgrad This fort was built after the invasion 8of the Tatars in the 13th century. It is situated on the southwest slope of Medved- nica Mountain, at 593 meters. The view of Zagreb is spectacular. The construction of Medvedgrad was ordered in 1250 by Filip, MARIJA ČIČEK (20), the bishop of Zagreb, with the aim of de- student fending Kaptol and bishops’ estates. Around THERE IS A VERY INTERESTING 1260 King Bela IV gave the fort to Duke Stjep- BUNKER IN ČRNOMEREC NEIGH- ko Šubić, and then to other Croatian gover- BOURHOOD, BEHIND SUPER- nors (ban). The fort was severely damaged in MARKET, AND NEITHER TOURIST the earthquake in 1590, so the last inhabit- NOR LOCALS KNOW ABOUT IT. ants left in 1602. In 1994 the Altar of Home- IT HAS ALLEGEDLY BEEN THERE

DAMIR KRAJAČ/HANZA MEDIA KRAJAČ/HANZA DAMIR SINCE WORLD WAR II. land, a monument to all Croatian heroes, was erected. Today many fairs and concerts take place there at the weekends. Myths and leg- The Zrinski Mine ends about Medvedgrad have been created In 1463 King Matija Korvin granted a over centuries, the most famous one about the 8royal mining privilege to Count Petar mean Black Queen and the buried treasure. Zrinski, enabling him and his descendants to open gold and silver, and other ore mines on all their properties. With this privilege the Zrinski family was able to mine in the area of the Mining Garden (Rudarski vrt). In 1527 Petar Zrinski’s descendant Nikola signed an IVAN PAVIĆ (23), agreement with the citizens of Zagreb, grant- student ing them the right to mining. This is when A GREAT PLACE FOR YOUNGER the story of Zrinski Mine begins. It has been TOURISTS WHO WANT TO HANG estimated that the daily production capacity OUT WITH LOCALS IS ROKO was 10 tons of ore, 5 kg of which was silver. CLUB. NOWHERE ELSE WILL Around 30 miners worked in the mines every YOU'LL SEE SUCH PARTY. ALSO, day. Legends mention many secret passages YOU SHOULD LISTEN TO SOME leading from Zrinski Mine to Medvedgrad CROATIAN MUSIC.

and to St Mark’s Church in the old town. GORŠIĆ/HANZA MEDIA RONALD

36 ZagrebTIMES THURSDAY / 12 MAY / 2016. SECRET ADVENTURES LOCALS ABOUT ZAGREB

info GROUNDED SUN BOGOVIĆEVA STREET

MADE IN: 1971 PLACED IN GABRIJELA ŠALIĆ (19), BOGOVIĆEVA: 1994 student

TOMISLAV KRIŠTO/ HANZA MEDIA TO ROCK FANS I WOULD REC- ABOUT SCULPTURE OMMEND DOBAR ZVUK BAR IN GILDED BRONZE GAJEVA, AS WELL AS MOČVARA DIAMETER: 2 M AND TVORNICA FOR A NIGHT Discover one of OUT. MAKSIMIR IS ALSO A MUST SEE, IT IS ONE OF THE MOST Zagreb’s best kept secrets BEAUTIFUL PLACES IN ZAGREB. Landed solar sistem starts in Bogovićeva Street, where the Sun iz located. Other planets are grounded all over town respecting the scale of real astronomical bodies. AUTHOR SINIŠA BAHUN Everybody who’s anybody is sure to be system to the grounded sun. This was done 8 seen sipping a cup of coffee in Bogov- respecting the scale of real astronomical iceva Street. But even the shiniest of per- bodies. By calculating the size of grounded sonalities have trouble attracting all the at- sun, Preis determined how far the planets MARIJA ČIČEK (20), tention next to the large yellow sculpture must be apart in order to imitate real-life located there. On a small junction with distances. He carefully measured how big student Frane Petrica Street there is a huge bronze they needed to be in relation to Bogovice- THERE IS A VERY INTEREST- sphere called The Grounded Sun, the work va’s sun. In real life, is around 75 ING BUNKER IN ČRNOMEREC NEIGHBOURHOOD, BEHIND THE of Croatian artist Ivan Kožarić. It was ini- million kilometers from sun. So Preis put SUPERMARKET, AND NEITHER tially displayed next to Zagreb’s National his Mercury 75 meters from the Grounded TOURIST NOR LOCALS KNOW Theater, but it was moved to its current lo- Sun. is the farthest in the so- ABOUT IT. IT HAS ALLEGED- cation in 1994. Exactly one decade later, in lar system, 7.5 billion kilometers away from LY BEEN THERE SINCE WORLD 2004, a different artist, Davor Preis, com- the central star. Preis’s Pluto is located in WAR II. pleted the started by Kozaric Aleja Bologne Street, approximately 7.5 kil- by adding the grounded planets of our solar ometers from the Bogoviceva installation. Locations of other planets Here are the locations of all the planets (they are actually bulged spheres, framed with an explanation and measurements). If you are a fan of astronomy, you might want to IVAN PAVIĆ (23), seek out these pieces of art, known under common name “”. student PLANETS MER- Find them on these adresses: A GREAT PLACE FOR YOUNGER CURY, AND •Mercury - 3 Margaretska • - 3 Ban TOURISTS WHO WANT TO HANG VENUS ARE IN THE Josip Jelačić Square •Earth - 9 Varšavska OUT WITH THE LOCALS IS ROKO VERY CENTER OF •Mars - 21 Tkalčićeva • - 71 Voćarska CLUB. NOWHERE ELSE WILL THE CITY SO DON'T Street • - 1 Račićeva • - 9 YOU SEE SUCH PARTY. ALSO, MISS A CHANCE TO Siget • - Kozari put •Pluto - Aleja YOU SHOULD LISTEN TO SOME FIND THEM. Bologne (underpass) CROATIAN MUSIC.

THURSDAY / 08 JUNE / 2017 ZagrebTIMES 37 EXPLORE ISTRIA

fact! In Istria, you're never more than 35 km away from the sea

Istria is best known for it's great food and wine, but also TOP PLACES boasts famous cultural heritage, such as Arena, one of the best perserved FOR GOURMET amfitheathers in the whole world

EXPERIENCE ON Istria is well known for 8delicious food, wines and olive oils and has wona number of international awards in recent years: the European Best Wine Des- THE CROATIAN tinations has selected Is- tria amongst the Top 10 wine destinations in Eu- rope for 2016; Flos Olei, ac- knowledged as the most PENINSULA comprehensive guide to

38 ZagrebTIMES THURSDAY / 08 JUNE / 2017 RECOMMENDED EVENTS IN JUNE

JUNE 8 - JUNE 11 PULA: Days of Antiquity Also visit This year's Days of Antiquity bring three exciting June 8 - August 31 and event-filled RABAC: Open Air Festival days from its rich - Great fun all summer long for ancient history. all age groups! All programs June 9 - June 10 will be held in UMAG: Fisherman Festival ancient squares - Entertainment and and locations with gastronomic offer extremely well preserved ancient June 10 structures, which FAŽANA: Fazana Dance make a fantastic ISTRIA TOURIST BOARD - Folklore festival of istrian setting for such an exceptional and rich program. The music elementary schools and theater program takes place at three important locations June 11 Forum Square, Portarata Square and the City of Graz Park. ROVINJ: Regatta of boats Attractive parts of the program are gladiator fights in the with latin sail Arena, within the historical and entertainment Spectacvla - Traditional regatta Antiqva program. You will be able to taste and enjoy the ancient drink mulsum, June 13 costumed entertainment programs and relaxed atmosphere, FUNTANA: Evening Concert in because during the Days of Antiquity Pula will turn into a true St. Bernard Church ancient stage! - Mixed Choir June 14 JUNE 9 - JUNE 10 VRSAR: Evening Concert in Church of St. Martin POREČ: Rise Up Music Festival - Female Choir June 15 - June 18 This two-day music spectacle against the beautiful backdrop GROŽNJAN: Municipality Day of the old town is a real must-see party spectacle. At Peškera - Traditional Folk festival plateau in Poreč, you will be able listen to great names whose

ISTRIA TOURIST BOARD music lives in symbiosis with summer. This festival will host June 16 - June 17 world-famous stars like John Newman, whose hit Love Me VRSAR: Casanovafest the world’s best extra vir- Again was at the top of the charts worldwide for weeks; house - Festival of love and erotism gin olive oils, named Is- music legends Rudimental, Grammy award-winner Roger JUNE tria as the world’s best olive Sanchez, Faithless DJ set by Sister Bliss, Icona Pop, Stereo MC PAZIN: Zip line oil region in 2016 and 2017. and RedFoo from LMFAO. In addition to the excellent music, - Outdoor adrenalin you can expect a great deal more, including local gourmet MEDULIN: Cape Kamenjak The recent 2017 Michelin experience and a hot air balloon ride with champagne. guide has included a Croa- - Natural attraction tian restaurant for the very first time, which is located JUNE 13 - SEPT. 12 (TUESDAYS) in the old town of Rovinj. In Istria, you can explore the LABIN: Night sightseeing tour wine and olive roads, a maze The town of Labin organises free night tours of the Old Town of trails that wind their way as part of the Labin Art Republic event. Expert guides will through 15.200 acres of introduce you to the history of the Old Town via tales of vineyards and olive groves “Uskoks“ and the town legends. You’ll find out all about the and enjoy in beautiful sights. Labin miners, While you are in the green discover exciting inland, take the opportuni- details about the ty to taste local cuisine spe- life of the famed cialties, and of course, the Lutheran reformer Matthias Flacius Istrian Truffle – the gour- Illyricus and met gem of this area. become privy to ISTRIA TOURIST BOARD You can also enjoy Istrian the details of the cultural heritage and visit Labin aristocracy. For more information famous Arena - one of the The programme is visit: best preserved amphithea- free of charge and begins at 9.30pm. tres in the world. ISTRIA TOURIST BOARD WWW.ISTRA.HR

THURSDAY / 08 JUNE / 2017 ZagrebTIMES 39 CELEBRITIES From Zagreb fact! A-list stars post photos of Zagreb on their social WITH LOVE networks

Many celebrities visit Zagreb, whether to promote their work or to party in city's clubs and bars. These are only few of Zagreb's most notable

visitors! PROMO THE BEST THE PROMO

JUSTIN ANGELINA JOLIE

BIEBER In 2012 the famous actress visited Za- 8greb while promoting her movie In the A w o r l d Land of Blood and Honey. At the time the ac- 8known sing- tress spent one day in Zagreb, and has visited er held a concert Croatian one more time since. in Zagreb in No- vember, and after- wards stayed on to party at Zagreb’s USAIN BOLT clubs. He also vis- ited some of Za- After taking part in the Hanžeković greb’s well known 8Memorial athletics event, the fastest restaurants, and man in the world decided to enjoy free time was pleased to in the Croatian capital. Bolt had great time have stayed here partying at a club on Lake until early

longer. GORAN MEHKEK/HANZA MEDIA morning hours.

40 ZagrebTIMES THURSDAY / 08 JUNE / 2017 RALPH FIENNES British actor visited Zagreb in 2014 when he was a special guest of the 8th Festival of Tolerance, dedicated to the 20th anniversary of the Schindler’s List, a film directed by Steven Spielberg in which he

played one of the leading roles. GETTY IMAGES

NIKOLAJ CHEVOS ZAGREB COSTER-WALDAU BOB SAPP The actor best known for his Game of The world wrestling legend Bob 8Thrones role of Jamie Lannister visited 8Sapp visited Zagreb this year. He Zagreb in December, and loved the Advent in had a great time, he enjoyed a portion of Zagreb, which has been named the best Christ- ćevapi and even put on traditional Zagreb mas event in Europe. costume from Šestine.

NAOMI WATTS Australian actress shot scenes Jose for her movie Caught in Flight, where she plays the role of Mourihno Princess Diane. The photos of Naomi Watts leaving the ONE OF THE Croatian National Theatre MOST FAMOUS in Zagreb were published FOOTBALL around the world, and the COACHES IN THE actress enjoyed her free time in WORLD, JOSE Croatian capital. MOURIHNO, VISITED ZAGREB THIS YEAR. HE CAME HERE FOR BUSINESS AND STAYED AT A HOTEL IN THE VERY CENTRE. SRĐAN VRANČIĆ/HANZA MEDIA SRĐAN

PRINCE CHARLES AND CAMILLA

As a part of their Croatian 8tour Prince Charles and the Duchess of Cornwall came to Za- greb, and then visited Slavonia. In Zagreb they took the Funicu- lar up to the Old Town, and af- terwards enjoyed the play in the Croatian National Theatre, mark- ing the 400th death anniversary

of William Shakespeare. GORAN MEHKEK/HANZA MEDIA BORIS KOVAČEV/HANZA MEDIA BORIS KOVAČEV/HANZA

THURSDAY / 08 JUNE / 2017 ZagrebTIMES 41 TECHNOLOGY Everything you need to explore ZAGREB Helpful apps, interesting blogs and vlogs about the city, a card that provides you with discounts... Use the best of new technologies to maximise your experience!

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