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Gornji grad, Zagreb
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Gornji grad is a historic part of Zagreb, Croatia, and together with Kaptol it is the medieval nucleus of the city, when it was best known as Gradec or Grič. It is situated on the hill of Grič. Today
Aerial view of Gornji Grad (Gradec)
Aerial view of Gornji Grad (Gradec)
View from the south
View from the south
The Stone Gate (Kamenita vrata)
The Stone Gate (Kamenita vrata)
Dverce
Dverce
History of Zagreb
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The history of Zagreb, the capital and largest city of Croatia, dates back to the Middle Ages. The Romans had built a settlement, Andautonia, in present-day Ščitarjevo. The name "Zagreb" was first use
Gornji grad, Zagreb
…at an elevation of 157 metres (515 ft) was 40.3 °C (104.5 °F), on 5 July 1950. The coldest temperature was −22.2 °C (−8.0 °F), on 24 January 1942. History of Zagreb History of Croatia…
As area of Zagreb was once covered by Pannonian Sea, in Podsused, the westernmost neighbourhood of Zagreb, the remains of prehistoric whale were uncov
As area of Zagreb was once covered by Pannonian Sea, in Podsused, the westernmost neighbourhood of Zagreb, the remains of prehistoric whale were uncovered in the second half of the 19th century. Since this particular species was then unknown, it was named after Zagreb - Mesocetus Agrami. The picture show whale's monument in Podsused.
One of contested places in skirmishes between medieval Gradec and Kaptol was "Popov toranj" (Priest's Tower), where modern Zagreb Observatory is locat
One of contested places in skirmishes between medieval Gradec and Kaptol was "Popov toranj" (Priest's Tower), where modern Zagreb Observatory is located.
The model of Gradec (left) and Kaptol (right) in Zagreb Museum. Medveščak stream can be seen between two neighbouring hills, on the location of modern
The model of Gradec (left) and Kaptol (right) in Zagreb Museum. Medveščak stream can be seen between two neighbouring hills, on the location of modern day Tkalčićeva Street.
Late 15th century historical records mention: "women bringing goods on their heads" to Zagreb markets.
Late 15th century historical records mention: "women bringing goods on their heads" to Zagreb markets.